Thanh Hang returns to the hot seat, talks about models' attitudes in reality shows

(Dan Tri) - After many refusals, Thanh Hang attracted attention when she accepted to return to the "hot seat" of the program "Vietnam's next top model".

After 8 years of absence, the program Vietnam's next top model returns with the participation of supermodel Thanh Hang as host, designer Do Manh Cuong as Fashion Director, and the Creative Director duo Nam Trung and Ha Do.

At the announcement on July 28, Thanh Hang said that this comeback brought her many emotions. Previously, the supermodel had accompanied the program through several seasons and left many impressions.

Thanh Hang appeared in a striking outfit with a powerful aura at the announcement ceremony (Photo: Organizer).

Returning to the hot seat, Thanh Hang clearly stated the criteria for professional models, including 40% from talent, 30% from attitude and the remaining 30% from courage. In which the supermodel emphasized that many candidates have good looks and skills but lack professional thinking or the ability to withstand pressure.

"Being a model is not just about knowing how to catwalk, but also about having a professional mindset to be able to go far," Thanh Hang said.

The supermodel believes that a model's success is also determined by her attitude and behavior. Therefore, she always reminds contestants to pay attention to their speech and behavior...

However, Thanh Hang affirmed that she does not aim to train a model who "only knows how to nod and obey absolutely" but hopes that candidates will have independent thinking and express their own opinions.

Ms. Trang Le and the judges of "Vietnam's next top model 2025" (Photo: Organizing Committee).

Ms. Trang Le - General Director and Producer - emphasized that the program's return aims to train and find top models, real vedettes for the Vietnamese fashion industry. Therefore, in addition to talent, the program also emphasizes the attitude, professional spirit and professional working style of the models.

The announcement ceremony also officially introduced the top 15 contestants entering the common house, including many faces known to the audience such as taekwondo athlete Tuyet Mai, Vu My Ngan - Ao Dai Beauty, Top 15 Miss Vietnam 2024, Tra My - known by the nickname "Dream Girl"...

Top 15 contestants enter the common house (Photo: Organizing Committee).

The program will air at 8:00 p.m. every Sunday, starting August 3 on VTV9 channel.

Next Top Model is a globally prestigious reality TV show, created by supermodel Tyra Banks and has been licensed to more than 100 countries.

In Vietnam, the show aired since 2010, marking the first time a reality TV show about models was professionally and methodically produced.

After 8 seasons of broadcasting, the program is the cradle of the golden generation of models in the Vietnamese fashion industry and the premise for models coming out of the competition to develop their careers domestically and internationally, typically Trang Khieu, Tuyet Lan, Hoang Thuy, Mau Thuy, Huong Ly, Ngoc Chau...

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