Worarat Suwannarat

Emma Masterson, also known as Worarat Suwannarat or Emma Suwannarat, Thai: วรรัตน์ สุวรรณรัตน์, (born Emma Masterson, January 22, 1977 in Thailand) is a Thai of Irish descent actress, model, host, and the Miss Asia Pacific 1997 titleholder. She hosted talk show Sawasdee Bangkok and was Tourism Authority Thailand country ambassador.[2] Despite being raised in Ireland, she is fluent in both English and Thai.

Worarat Suwannarat
Born
Emma Masterson

(1977-01-22) January 22, 1977
Other namesNong
Alma materAssumption University (Thailand)
Chulalongkorn University
University of Cambridge
University of Freiburg (Ph.D.)[1]
OccupationModel, actress, host
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
TitleMiss Asia Pacific 1997
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorDark brown
Eye colorDark brown
Major
competition(s)
Miss Thailand 1997 (1st runner-up),
Miss Asia Pacific 1997 (winner)

Early life

Emma Masterson or Dr. Emma Masterson was born in Bangkok, Thailand and raised in Ireland and London to an Irish father and a Thai-Irish mother.

Educations

She graduated her Bachelor's degree in Faculty of Business from Assumption University, Thailand with Principal’s Honor Roll, Master's degree in Faculty of Liberal Arts, education of European Studies from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand with Principal’s Honor Roll, another Master's degree in Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom with Principal’s Honor Roll and Ph.D. of Political Science from University of Freiburg, Germany.[1]

Pageantry

She was the first runner up in the 1997 Miss Thailand pageant with the special award "Miss Popular Vote" from the audiences. She represented Thailand at the 1997 Miss Asia Pacific pageant held in Davao City, Philippines and won the competition becoming the third Thai woman ever to capture this prestigious title.[3] She also won the special award title Miss Best Smile.

References

Preceded by
Gabriela Aguilar Chavarría
Miss Asia Pacific
1997
Succeeded by
Kisha Alvarado Murillo
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