Meet Anntonia Porsild, 26, The Miss Universe Thailand 2023

Anntonia Porsild was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2023 in a dazzling Sunday evening that celebrated beauty, intelligence, and cultural diversity. The 26-year-old will now represent Thailand in El Salvador this November at the Miss Universe 2023 global pageant. 

Porsild, a graduate in marketing and public relations from Stamford International University, gained recognition when she participated in the first season of “The Face Thailand”, a popular TV show. The Thai-Danish beauty made it into the top 15 and became a member of Ploy Chermarn’s team on the show. 

She also participated in the Miss Supranational Thailand 2019 beauty pageant and claimed victory, going onto become Thailand’s representative in the Miss Supranational 2019 international round and emerged as the first Thai to claim the title. And now, having added the Miss Universe Thailand title to her kitty, the 26-year-old is set to rein the world. 

Porsild was born in India in 1996 to a Danish father and a Thai mother. She grew in places across the world, mainly Spain, Denmark and Vietnam. Porsild represented the Nakhon Ratchasima province in the Miss Universe Thailand 2023 pageant, with Kirana Jasmine Chewter of Mae Hong Son being the first runner-up, and Praveenar Singh Thakral of Phuket being the second runner-up. 

Chatnalin Chotjirawarachat of Prachuap Khiri Khan and Nicha Poonpoka of Lamphun were in the top 5, and came in as third and fourth runner-ups, respectively.