Miss Charm Vietnam 2026 unveils Top 24, featuring multilingual beauty, TikTok influencer with 1.2 million followers

The organizers of Miss Charm Vietnam 2026 have unveiled the 24 contestants advancing to the final round, featuring a diverse lineup of pageant veterans, models, television hosts, and content creators.

Among the notable finalists are Nguyen Thi Minh Ngoc, a runner-up at Miss Celebrity Vietnam 2025; Le Tran Anh Thu, second runner-up at Miss Heritage Culture Vietnam 2026; and Ha Le Quynh Nga, runner-up at the Dong Nai Tourism and Culture Ambassador 2024 competition and a Top 30 finalist at Miss Grand Vietnam 2026.

Other contestants bring experience from various beauty and talent competitions.

Ly Thi Diem Trinh reached the Top 8 at Miss Global Vietnam 2024, while Nguyen Tuyet Nhi was crowned Miss LAW Hutech 2023 and finished as runner-up at Hutech Acting Star 2024.

Tra Ngoc Phuong Thanh also made the Top 18 of The TVFace 2026, a television presenting competition.

Beyond pageant experience, several finalists stand out for their language skills and social media influence.

Nguyen Ngoc Tra My is a bilingual MC who previously studied in the United States, while Hatice Yavuz, of Vietnamese-Turkish descent, has drawn attention for her fluency in four languages.

Meanwhile, Gen Z content creator La Hoang Ky Duyen boasts more than 1.2 million followers on TikTok.

The competition also features two sisters from Dak Lak Province, Bui Thu Uyen and Bui Thu Thuy, who are vying for the crown together.

According to the organizers, contestants underwent face-to-face interviews and workshops following the casting round to assess their communication skills, foreign-language proficiency, stage presence, and confidence.

Designer Le Huu Nhan, national director of Miss Charm Vietnam 2026, said this year's contestants were evenly matched, with each bringing distinct strengths to the competition.

The Top 24 will next participate in cultural experiences, community projects, and subsidiary competitions, including Charm Heritage, Charm Fashion, and Charm Community, in Ho Chi Minh City and other localities.

The grand finale is scheduled for October 22 in Dong Nai City, where the winner will be crowned and earn the right to represent Vietnam at Miss Charm 2026, an international beauty pageant founded by Vietnamese organizers.

Nguyen Thi Thuy Nga, president of the Miss Charm Organization, said the pageant aims to promote connections between beauty, culture, education, tourism, and community values.

Miss Charm has held three editions, crowning Luma Russo of Brazil, Rashmita Rasindran of Malaysia, and Anna Blanco of Venezuela.

Rasindran is also serving as a judge at Miss Charm Vietnam 2026.