Lisa Yan, Miss Asian Global
Our 2022 Legacy
37th Annual Miss Asian Global Pageant
A New Era of Leadership
Meet Our 2022
Queens and Court
Tunjitra May Pahurat, Love is the Cure Ambassador
Kristina Choi, Miss Asian Scholastic
Cindy Phillips, Miss Asian Photogenic
Makenna Ma, Miss Asian Teen, Miss Imagine Talks
Ada Jin, Miss Asian California
Jade Lun, Miss Asian Global 3rd Princess, Miss Asian Talent & Miss Asian Social Media
Claire Ong, Miss Asian Global 1st Princess, Miss Asian Best in Cultural Attire
Angella Lee, Miss Asian America
Lisa Yan, Miss Asian Global, Miss Imagine Talks, Miss Asian Entrepreneur, & Miss Asian S.T.E.M.
Emily Smith, Miss Asian Global 2nd Princess
Jackie Teer, Miss Asian San Francisco
Aymi Lin, Miss Asian Congeniality
Kimberly Szeto, Miss Asian Community Service
Amy Lee, Miss Asian Popularity
Angella Lee, Miss Asian America
Lisa Yan
Miss Asian Global, Miss Imagine Talks, Miss Asian Entrepreneur, & Miss Asian S.T.E.M.
Angella Lee
Miss Asian America
- Claire Ong – Miss Asian Global 1st Princess & Miss Asian Best in Cultural Attire
- Emily Smith – Miss Asian Global 2nd Princess
- Jade Lun – Miss Asian Global 3rd Princess, Miss Asian Talent & Miss Asian Social Media
- Jackie Teer – Miss Asian California
- Aymi Lin – Miss Asian San Francisco & Miss Congeniality
- Makenna Ma – Miss Asian Teen & Miss Imagine Talks
- Cindy Phillips – Miss Asian Photogenic
- Kristina Choi – Miss Asian Scholastic
- Kimberly Szeto – Miss Asian Community Service
- Amy Lee – Miss Asian Popularity
- Tunjitra May Pahurat – Love is the Cure Ambassador
San Francisco, CA — August 13, 2022 — The 37th Annual Miss Asian Global Pageant graced the stage of the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco. The prestigious event celebrated Asian culture, talent, and women empowerment.
Lisa Yan, a 27-year-old Chinese-American from San Francisco, California was crowned Miss Asian Global. In addition, she claimed multiple titles including Miss Imagine Talks, Miss Asian Entrepreneur, and Miss Asian S.T.E.M. While Angella Lee, a 26-year-old Korean-American from Los Angeles, California, secured the coveted title of Miss Asian America.
The pageant featured 20 remarkable delegates, each showcasing their strengths, talents, and dedication to their communities. The event was a true testament to the diversity and empowerment of young women from various backgrounds.
Court honors include: Claire Ong earned the titles of Miss Asian Global 1st Princess and Miss Asian Best in Cultural Attire. Emily Smith was honored as Miss Asian Global 2nd Princess. Jade Lun impressed the judges with her talents, earning her the titles of Miss Asian Global 3rd Princess, Miss Asian Talent, and Miss Asian Social Media. Jackie Teer was crowned Miss Asian California. Aymi Lin received the titles of Miss Asian San Francisco and Miss Congeniality. Makenna Ma claimed the titles of Miss Asian Teen and Miss Imagine Talks. Cindy Phillips was recognized as Miss Asian Photogenic. Kristina Choi earned the title of Miss Asian Scholastic. Kimberly Szeto was honored for her outstanding community service. Amy Lee secured the title of Miss Asian Popularity. Tunjitra May Pahurat was recognized as the Love is the Cure Ambassador.
*Ada Jin relinquished her Miss Asian California title after getting married in 2023. All the best!
Each Delegate has a Story to Share
Meet the Delegates
Delegates in Their Own Words
Minute Me Self-Introduction
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Ada Jin
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Amy Lee
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Angella Lee
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Aymi Lin
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Cindy Phillips
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Claire Ong
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Emily Smith
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Gloria Leung
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Jackie Teer
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Jade Lun
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me:Juliecar Faith Amian
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Kimberly Szeto
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Kristina Choi
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Lisa Yan
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Makenna Ma
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Ploypailin Thitinaphaphong
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Rosalia Barawid
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: May Pahurat
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Miss Asian Global 2022 - Minute Me: Yilin Wang
Legacy Keepsakes
Commemorate Pageant Night
Saturday, August 13, 2022
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Thank you to our event supporters
Our 2022 Sponsors
Ada Jin
Sunnyvale, California · Age: 29 · Manchurian-Chinese · Sponsor: Ada’s Friends
Amy Lee
San Francisco, California · Age: 30 · Chinese · Sponsor: Lion’s Den
Angelina Choy
San Mateo, California · Age: 17 · Malaysian/Chinese · Sponsors: Shreve & Co. / Global Financial Empowerment American Brokerage Network / CH Premier
Angella Lee
Los Angeles, California · Age: 26 · Korean
Aymi Lin
San Francisco, California · Age: 21 · Chinese · Sponsors: Begoni Bistro / Osmanthus Dim Sum Lounge / Singtao Daily
Cindy Phillips
Orlando, Florida · Age: 27 · Chinese/Vietnamese/Caucasian · Sponsors: Top Therapy Academy & Grant Plaza Hotel / Young Real Estate
Claire Ong
Seattle, Washington · Age: 18 · Chinese/Vietnamese · Sponsors: Shoukang Herbals / Eastside Little Learners At Overlake IG: @Clairemong
Emily Smith
Mililani, Hawaii · Age: 19 · Japanese/British
Gloria Leung
Hong Kong SAR, China · Age: 29 · Chinese
Jackie Teer
San Francisco, California · Age: 25 · Filipina
Jade Lun
Honolulu, Hawaii · Age: 28 · Chinese
Juliecar Faith Amian
Honolulu, Hawai’i · Age: 27 · Filipina · Sponsor: Island Green Landscaping
Kimberly Szeto
Dublin, California · Age: 24 · Chinese
Kristina Choi
Vienna, Virginia · Age: 28 · Korean
Lisa Yan
San Francisco, California · Age: 27 · Chinese · Gold Sponsors: Best Friends / Asian Googler Network Wellness · Sponsors: Waymo Coworkers / Google Coworkers / CMU AKDPhi / CMU Friends / Volleyball Friends / SF Friends / Ali Healy
Makenna Ma
San Jose, California · Age: 18 · Chinese
Ploypailin Thitinaphaphong
New York City, New York · Age: 29 · Thai/Chinese
Rosalia Dawn Barawid
Mexico City, Mexico · Age: 27 · Filipino
Tunjitra May Pahurat
Phoenix, Arizona · Age: 30 · Thai
Yilin Wang
San Francisco, California · Age: 28 · Chinese · Sponsor: KK Chiu