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Gabbi Garcia poses as candidate in Miss Universe Philippines 2024 video | Image: Instagram/@gabbi Gabbi Garcia , who has long been enticed by pageant aficionados, including reigning Miss Universe Michelle Marquez Dee, to try her hand at pageantry, finally “granted” their wish. On Instagram, the Kapuso actress treated her fans to a glimpse of what could have been if she’d been one of the candidates for Miss Universe after she edited herself in a funny reaction video that had become “iconic” in 2010 when Venus Raj vied for the Miss Universe crown. The video began with a group of Filipino fashion designers led by Martin Bautista nervously awaiting for their candidate to be called.

Garcia then appeared on their television screen rocking first a red asymmetrical cut-out gown, then a heavily encrusted Filipiniana gown with a matching headpiece. As the TV commentator called out Miss Philippines as the winner, Garcia is shown in a sleek emerald green halter gown with cutouts on the side to highlight her curves, while her “supporters” screamed their lungs out. However, the “Encantadia” actress had to come clean at the end of the video: “Charot! Next time na yan.



Host lang ako. See you tomorrow, Miss Universe Philippines.” READ : Ahtisa Manalo, Christi McGarry, Victoria Vincent among 2024 Miss Universe PH frontrunners A post shared by Gabbi Garcia ♡ (@gabbi) True enough, Garcia would be debuting as one of the hosts of the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 coronatio.

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