John Raspado
John Fernandez Raspado (born February 20, 1981 in Quezon City) is a Filipino businessman and pageant titleholder who was crowned Mr. Gay World 2017.[1] He won Mr. Gay World Philippines 2016, therefore earning the right to represent the country in Mr. Gay World.[2][3][4] He was the first Filipino and Southeast Asian man to win the title as Mr. Gay World.[5]
John Raspado | |
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| Born | John Fernandez Raspado February 20, 1981 Quezon City, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Occupation | businessman, pageant titleholder |
| Known for | crowned Mr. Gay World 2017 |
Before his pageant stint, he was the grand champion of ABS-CBN's It's Showtime: I Am Pogay contest.[6] His personal life story was also featured in a Lenten television special of the same network.
References
- "John Raspado, Mr. Gay Philippines, is the new Mr. Gay World 2017 | Mr Gay World™". Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- "John Raspado wins Mr Gay World Philippines 2016". Rappler.com. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
- Cabral, Alyana (January 26, 2017). "Inside the world of gay beauty pageants". cnnphilippines.com. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
- "Baguio's John Raspado is Mr. Gay World Philippines 2016". Pageanthology101.com. October 2, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
- Networks, Hornet (2018-05-26). "John Fernandez Raspado Reflects on His Year Spent as Mr. Gay World 2017". Hornet. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- "Baguio City underdog is first 'Pogay' grand winner". abs-cbn.com. October 12, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Christian Lacsamana |
Mr. Gay World Philippines John Raspado 2017 |
Succeeded by TBA |
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