She says the candidates must demonstrate the ability to communicate and puts them to the test.

She recalls the time she registered for the contest back in 2012.

It’s not winning or losing that counts, she says, but having confidence, inspiration in life to move on and succeed no matter what happens.

Samuel Hoang accompanies her in the judges’ box.


A shy candidate is put in a difficult and awkward situation.


Beautiful people instinctively know how to react quickly, creating a professional demeanour, attractive to the audience.

Sometimes, candidates can only laugh while trying to compose an answer to difficult questions from Thuy Van.


La Thanh Thanh appears to have an energetic outgoing personality, that even is reflected in her hairstyle.


Huy Duong’s thrilled to sit in front of the beautiful Thuy Van.