Mai Ngo competes in Miss Universe Vietnam for the second time

The 2016 Face runner-up unexpectedly registered to participate in the Southern preliminary round of Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 in Ho Chi Minh City on the afternoon of September 10 without prior notice.

According to the Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 Organizing Committee, on the afternoon of September 10, Mai Ngo surprised everyone when she appeared at the contest registration desk. She stood out with her unusual braided hair and a white dress with a high slit.

Mai Ngo at the preliminary round of Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 on the afternoon of September 10.

Over the past month, Mai Ngo has been filming for the reality TV show Sao Nhap Ngu. Episode 1 of the show aired today, September 10.

Leaked photos from the backstage of Sao Nhap Ngu show that Mai Ngo has become much darker and performs the challenges in a rather dull manner. However, when she registered for the Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 preliminary round, the female model still had a pretty outstanding figure among the large number of contestants. Many viewers at the event also recognized the famous model on social networks.

Mai Ngo took a photo with African-American contestant Huynh Tien and H'Hen Nie, who was a contestant on Vietnam's Next Top Model 2015.

Mai Ngo has a lot of experience competing in modeling, beauty and entertainment competitions. She participated in So you think you can dance 2013, Vietnam's Next Top Model 2013, Miss Universe Vietnam 2015 (stopped at Top 45), Asia's Next Top Model 2016 (discovered to be a "secret" contestant), The Face 2016 and many other game shows.

Thus, this is the second time Mai Ngo participates in Miss Universe Vietnam.

Mai Ngo was Lan Khue's student at The Face 2016 and was also the hottest contestant that year because of her interesting personality. She had many gestures and sayings that made viewers excited. Mai Ngo was also the "muse" of many photo and quote making pages on the internet because of her memorable statements.

The personality model has not shared anything about participating in the Miss Universe Vietnam contest on her personal page, her latest post is still about the program Sao Nhap Ngu.

Before Mai Ngo, another contestant of The Face 2016 also competed in Miss Universe Vietnam this year, Chung Huyen Thanh. In last year's contest, Mai Ngo came in second, while Chung Huyen Thanh (Ho Ngoc Ha's team) came in fourth. The winner was Phi Phuong Anh (Ho Ngoc Ha's team).

Before that, hot candidates from the Southern region came to register for the preliminary round, including Hoang Thuy, Mau Thuy - two names predicted to go far, Chung Huyen Thanh, Ngoc Quy, Huynh Tien (a notable African candidate).

According to Zing