Patricia Fernandez
Born
Patricia Isabel Medina Fernandez

(1985-11-05) November 5, 1985
Pasig, Philippines
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleBinibining Pilipinas International 2008
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorDark brown
Major
competition(s)		Mutya ng Pilipinas 2006
(1st Runner-Up)
Binibining Pilipinas 2008
(Winner – Binibining Pilipinas International 2008)
Miss International 2008
(Top 12)

Patricia Isabel Medina Fernandez (born November 5, 1985 in Pasig) is a Filipino actress, tv host, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Binibining Pilipinas International at the Araneta Coliseum on March 8, 2008 in Quezon City.

Pageantry

Fernandez' final walk at the 2009 Binibining Pilipinas.

Mutya ng Pilipinas

Having won Mutya ng Lungsod Quezon Turismo 2006, Fernandez represented Quezon City in Mutya ng Pilipinas, where she won First Runner-Up.

Binibining Pilipinas

The 2008 edition of the Binibining Pilipinas Beauty Pageant was held March 8 of that year in the Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines.[1] Fernandez captured the title, Binibining Pilipinas International,[2][3] and earned the right to represent the Philippines in the Miss International Pageant later that year.[4][5] She also received the Miss Natasha special award and appeared on the Natasha Catalog. The 2008 edition of the Philippines national beauty pageant encountered much controversy due to the question and answer portion of the Binibining Pilipinas World winner, Janina San Miguel. Fernandez was succeeded by Melody Gersbach, who won the Binibining Pilipinas International title on March 7, 2009.

Miss International

The 2008 Miss International Beauty Pageant was held in the Venetian Macao Hotel, Macau, China on November 8.

Fernandez's performance in the pageant landed her a spot in the Top 12 Semi-Finalists. The Filipino crowd gave her a round of applause at the gate of the Venetian Macao Hotel Theater, the only pageant candidate to receive such appreciation.[6]

Career

Host

Fernandez was part of Solar News Channel (later 9TV)'s headliner morning news program, Solar Daybreak, for which she did weather updates and feature stories in her own segment, "People, Attractions, and Travel, PAT Features." PAT Features also aired on Solar News Channel's Solar Newsday and Solar News Cebuano. Fernandez was CNN Philippines' entertainment correspondent during the transition between 9TV and CNN Philippines.

Fernandez was Sapul sa Singko and its updated version Good Morning Club's Showbiz News segment host, and frequently appeared on the show's popular Love Hurts segment. Sapul and GMC are TV5's morning news and talk show. She was also a weather anchor for TV5's news channel, AksyonTV (now 5 Plus). Fernandez was also a host for the international network The Filipino Channel on the educational series Filipino Ka Sabihin Mo for its second and third seasons. The show aimed to teach Filipino expatriates the Filipino language through daily tasks and activities.

Actress

Fernandez was part of TV5's youth oriented romantic mini-series Luv Crazy, and played the role of Monica.[7][8]

TitleYearRoleStation
Prinsesa ng Buhay Ko2014Kimi, The Wedding PlannerGMA
Pepito Manaloto2011SecretaryGMA
Luv Crazy2011MonicaTV5
Beauty Queen2011Trish IsabelGMA
Magkaribal2010PatriciaABS-CBN
Eat Bulaga!2010Official PhotographerGMA
Pepito Manaloto2010Gym-goer / SecretaryGMA
Ilumina2010VeniceGMA
Hole in the Wall2009Official LifeguardGMA

References

  1. ↑ "Bb.Pilipinas: Grand Coronation Night". GMA News.
  2. ↑ "Binibining Pilipinas International Winners". Archived from the original on August 11, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Bb Pilipinas winners crowned". GMA News.
  4. ↑ "Pinay beauties' edge over Latin ladies: Warmth". ABS-CBN News.
  5. ↑ abs-cbnNEWS.com, By ANGELO L. GUTIERREZ. "Patricia Fernandez praying to be RP's fifth Ms. International". ABS-CBN News.
  6. ↑ "Miss International Bet Says Representing RP is a Victory in Itself". Archived from the original on March 25, 2012.
  7. ↑ "Celebrity Buzz >> Watch Luv Crazy on TV 5".
  8. ↑ "Watch Luv Crazy".
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