The new franchise holder for Miss Universe Korea is now Park Jeong-ah, also the national director for the country’s national Miss World qualifier. Park appointed the first runner-up to last year’s Miss World Korea Jenny Kim as Miss Universe Korea 2016 who will compete in the 65th Miss Universe pageant in a yet to be disclosed date and venue.
Miss UNIVERSE Korea 2016 Jenny Kim
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Kim will replace the winner of last year’s Miss Universe Korea pageant Min-ji Lee after its producer Hanju E&M company lost the franchise last year. There has some major revamps of franchise holders in several countries which could partly be part of some reforms instituted by WMG/IME, the new owner of the Miss Universe pageant.
Miss UNIVERSE Korea 2017 Cho Se-Hui
On the other hand, a pageant took place on October 23, 2016 for Miss Universe Korea 2017 which was won by Cho Se-Hui. She has previously competed in Miss Gyeonggi 2014 winning 1st runner-up title. She has also competed in Miss World Korea 2014.
