Paweensuda Drouin

Jennifer Paweensuda Saetan-Drouin (Thai: เจนนิเฟอร์ ปวีณสุดา แซ่ตั่น ดรูอิ้น; born 12 October 1993) is a Canadian model, television host, DJ, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2019, and represented Thailand in the Miss Universe 2019 competition.

Paweensuda Drouin
ปวีณสุดา ดรูอิ้น
Drouin in 2019
Born	Jennifer Paweensuda Saetan-Drouin (1993-10-12) 12 October 1993 (age 29) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Other names	Fahsai Paweensuda Saetan
Alma mater	University of Calgary
Occupations	Actress DJ Model Television host
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)^[citation needed]
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title	Miss Earth Thailand 2017 Miss Universe Thailand 2019
Hair color	Brown^[citation needed]
Eye color	Brown^[citation needed]
Major competition(s)	Miss Thailand 2013 (1st Runner-up) Miss Universe Thailand 2017 (2nd Runner-up) Miss Earth 2017 (top 8) Miss Universe Thailand 2019 (Winner) Miss Universe 2019 (top 5)

Born and raised in Canada, Drouin moved to Thailand to work as a model and DJ. After placing as the first runner-up in Miss Thailand 2013 and second runner-up in Miss Universe Thailand 2017, Drouin was appointed Miss Earth Thailand 2017 and went on to place in the top eight at Miss Earth 2017.

Early life

Born Jennifer Paweensuda Saetan-Drouin on 12 October 1993, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.^[1] She is often affectionately referred to by her Thai nickname Fahsai. Her mother is Thai Chinese, her father is Canadian, of Cuban-French descent. After finishing high school, Drouin enrolled in the University of Calgary. In 2017, she graduated with a degree in kinesiology. Drouin moved from Canada to Bangkok as an adult, in order to work as a DJ.^[2][3][4]

Pageantry

Drouin began her pageantry career in Thailand in 2013, entering the Miss Thailand Chinese Cosmos 2013 competition; wher she finished in second place. Afterwards, she was selected to represent Thailand in the Miss Chinese Cosmos Southeast Asia 2013 competition in Malaysia, where she was placed in the top eight.^[4] In December 2013, she competed in Miss Thailand 2013 and finished as the first runner-up; the winner of Miss Thailand is not sent to any international competitions.^[5][2][6]

After Miss Thailand, Drouin focused on her education. She returned in 2017, competing in Miss Universe Thailand 2017. She went on to place as the second runner up to Maria Poonlertlarp and won the special award, Miss Smile. Following Miss Universe Thailand 2017, Drouin represented Thailand at Miss Earth 2017, where she placed in the top eight.^[7][8] Two years later, Drouin returned, and competed in Miss Universe Thailand 2019, winning the competition, and was crowned by the outgoing titleholder Sophida Kanchanarin and Catriona Gray of the Philippines, who had been crowned Miss Universe 2018.^[9][10][11] In the competition, she won the Best Swimsuit, Perfect Poses, Miss Popular Vote awards, and was one of ten contestants awarded the Golden Tiara. Drouin represented Thailand at Miss Universe 2019.^[2] and placed as a top five finalist.^[12][13]

Filmography

Television Dramas

Year	Title	Role	Network
2022	Love Through Time	Princess Kannikakesorn	MCOT HD

Television show

Year	Title	Network
2014	Lady Nine Beauty Surprise	MCOT HD
2017-2019	Sport Guru	Channel 3

Music video

Year	Title	Artist
2022	Why say I love you	Herself

Awards and nominations

Organization	Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
Maya Entertain Awards	2022	Rookie Star of the year	Love Through Time	Won	^[14]

Notes

References

1. Mahavongtrakul, Melalin (3 July 2019). "No beauty shines brighter". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
2. "ประวัติ ฟ้าใส ปวีณสุดา มิสยูนิเวิร์สไทยแลนด์ 2019 เรียนจบนอกเกียรตินิยมอันดับ 1". Campus Star (in Thai). 29 June 2019.
3. "DJ 25 tuổi đăng quang Hoa hậu Hoàn vũ Thái Lan". VnExpress (in Vietnamese). 29 June 2019.
4. Thanh Tuyền (29 June 2019). "Nhan sắc mỹ nhân 1,8m vừa đăng quang 'Hoa hậu Hoàn vũ Thái Lan'". Thanh Niên (in Vietnamese).
5. . Nation Multimedia. 9 November 2018. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
6. "ประวัติการศึกษา "ฟ้าใส ปวีณสุดา" เจ้าของตำแหน่ง "มิสยูนิเวิร์สไทยแลนด์ 2019"". Sanook.com (in Thai). 29 June 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
7. "เตรียมลุ้น! ฟ้าใส – ปวีณสุดา ตัวแทนประเทศไทยชิงมง "มิสเอิร์ธ 2017" ที่ฟิลิปปินส์". Matichon (in Thai). 6 August 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
8. Miss Thailand Earth Fanpage (5 August 2017). "Announcement for Miss Thailand Earth 2017 delegate". Facebook (in Thai). Retrieved 15 January 2022.
9. Thaitrakulpanich, Asaree (13 June 2019). "Race For Miss Universe Thailand 2019 Under Way (Photos)". Khaosod English. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
10. "Mỹ nhân 25 tuổi vừa đăng quang Hoa hậu Hoàn vũ Thái: Con lai 2 dòng máu, lội ngược dòng ngoạn mục "từ Á thành Hoa"". Kênh 14 (in Vietnamese). 29 June 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
11. "Đã đẹp còn ứng xử 'nuốt mic', tân Hoa hậu Hoàn vũ Thái Lan đe dọa khả năng intop của Hoàng Thùy tại Miss Universe 2019". 2sao (in Vietnamese). 29 June 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
12. Arnowitz, Leora. "Miss Universe 2019: South Africa wins, Steve Harvey has another mix-up and more you missed". USA TODAY.
13. Christina Maxouris. "Miss South Africa crowned 2019 Miss Universe". CNN.
14. TNN ช่อง16 (2022-05-19). "คนบันเทิงรับรางวัลแห่งปี ในงาน Maya Entertain Awards 2022". trueiD. Retrieved 2022-05-20.

Awards and achievements
Preceded by   Kiara Ortega   H'Hen Niê	Miss Universe Top 5 Finalist (with   Gabriela Tafur) 2019	Succeeded by   Adline Castelino (3rd Runner-Up)   Kimberly Jiménez (4th Runner-Up)
Preceded by Sophida Kanchanarin	Miss Universe Thailand 2019	Succeeded by Amanda Obdam
Preceded by Sophida Kanchanarin	Thailand representatives at Miss Universe 2019	Succeeded by Amanda Obdam
Preceded by Atcharee Buakhiao	Miss Earth Thailand 2017	Succeeded by Nirada Chetsadapriyakun