Jane Teoh

Teoh Jun Jane was born and raised in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia. She has an older sister ({{convert|163|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}) and a younger brother ({{convert|164|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}). She is the tallest in her family. She was a prefect in Penang Chinese Girls' High School. After competing in the Miss Universe 2018, she plans to complete her degree in Accounting at HELP University.{{cite news |title=What 2018 meant to me and my hopes for 2019 |url=https://www.thesundaily.my/local/what-2018-meant-to-me-and-my-hopes-for-2019-HC334911 |publisher=The Sun Daily |date=3 January 2019 |access-date=5 January 2019}}

Teoh's first appearance in the pageantry world came when she joined Face of Beauty Malaysia 2016, which was held in Penang. She was crowned the winner, earning the right to represent the country at the Face of Beauty International 2016.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community/2016/08/30/confidence-and-charm-on-stage-pageant-winners-to-represent-malaysia-overseas/|title=Pageant winners to represent Malaysia overseas | The Star Online|website=www.thestar.com.my}}

Teoh represented Malaysia at the 5th edition of Face of Beauty International held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. She was placed in the Top 10.{{Cite web|url=https://thepageantcrown.blogspot.com/2016/10/face-of-beauty-international-2016.html|title=The Pageant Crown Ranking: Face of Beauty International 2016|first=The Pageant Crown|last=Expert|date=October 8, 2016}}

In 2018, Teoh competed at the Miss Universe Malaysia 2018, where she was eventually crowned as winner by the outgoing titleholder, Samantha Katie James.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/01/12/student-jane-teoh-takes-the-crown/|title=Student Jane Teoh crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2018 | The Star Online|website=www.thestar.com.my}} By winning the crown, Teoh gained the right to represent Malaysia at Miss Universe 2018.

Teoh represented Malaysia at global Miss Universe 2018 held in Bangkok, Thailand, but not managed to place in the top 20 semifinalists.{{cite news |title=Nur Sajat Wants To Take Over Miss Universe Malaysia Organisation|author=Annie May|url=https://hype.my/2018/162563/nur-sajat-wants-to-take-over-miss-universe-malaysia-organisation/ |publisher=Hype.my|date=17 December 2018|access-date=14 January 2019}}

Teoh is a fashion model and has walked for fashion shows such as the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Kuala Lumpur, Penang Fashion Week 2018, and Sakura Collection 2018 in Japan.{{cite news |title=3 distinct Asian designers whose style stole our attention at Mercedes-Benz KL Fashion Week |url=https://firstclasse.com.my/3-distinct-asian-designers-mbfwkl/ |publisher=firstclasse.com.my |date=25 May 2018 |author=THERESA BELLE |access-date=27 July 2018}}{{cite news |title=In & Out Japan Special Edition Holi-Yay At Westin Rusutsu Hokkaido |url=https://www.hurr.tv/jom-layan/in-out-kl/japan-special-edition-holi-yay-westin-rusutsu-hokkaido/ |publisher=Hurr.tv |date=20 March 2018 |access-date=27 July 2018}}{{cite news |title=Bold and beautiful new looks by Asian designers thrill crowd|author=Jeremey Tan|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2018/04/18/fabulous-feast-of-fashion-bold-and-beautiful-new-looks-by-asian-designers-thrill-crowd/ |work=The Star Online |date=18 April 2018 |access-date=27 July 2018}} In 2019, Teoh was featured in a promotional campaign called "Heritage at the Heart" by Singaporean luxury jade jeweller, Choo Yilin.{{cite news |title=Modern jade jewellery for all|author=Aznim Ruhana Md Yusup|url=https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/flair/2019/06/496191/modern-jade-jewellery-all |publisher=New Straits Times |date=14 June 2019 |access-date=14 June 2019}} Teoh became one of two Malaysian models to be featured in Victoria's Secret first ever local campaign in 2023.{{cite news |title=[PHOTOS] Victoria's Secret Reveals 2 Malaysian Models In Its First Ever Local Campaign|author= Aqasha Nur’aiman|url=https://says.com/my/news/victorias-secret-reveals-2-malaysian-models-in-first-local-campaign |publisher=Says |date=5 July 2023 |access-date=10 July 2023}}

After winning Miss Universe Malaysia in January 2018, Teoh was cyberbullied by people who poked fun at her features. Inspired by her experience, Teoh launched an awareness campaign against cyberbullying called "#DareToShout" in conjunction with World Mental Health Day 2018.{{cite news |title=Beauty queen takes on cyberbullying|author=Eric Quah|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2018/10/15/beauty-queen-takes-on-cyberbullying/ |work=The Star Online |date=15 October 2018 |access-date=14 December 2018}} Teoh conducted a series of talks in Penang schools to champion the cause.

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• [http://andrewsmodels.website/jane-teoh Jane Teoh's Andrew Models page]

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Category:Malaysian beauty pageant winners

Category:Malaysian female models

Category:Living people

Category:1998 births

Category:People from Penang

Category:Miss Universe 2018 contestants

Category:Malaysian people of Chinese descent

Category:Miss Universe Malaysia