Jessia Islam facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Jessia Islam
Islam in 2024
Born	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Occupation	Model
Title	Miss World Bangladesh 2017 Miss Charm Bangladesh 2023 Miss Grand Bangladesh 2024
Beauty pageant titleholder
Major competition(s)	Miss World Bangladesh 2017 (Winner; assumed) Miss World 2017 (Top 40) Miss Universe Bangladesh 2019 (2nd Runner-Up) Miss Charm 2023 (Unplaced) Miss Grand International 2024 (Unplaced)

Jessia Islam (Bengali: জেসিয়া ইসলাম) is a famous model and beauty queen from Bangladesh. She won the title of Miss World Bangladesh in 2017. She then represented her country, Bangladesh, at the Miss World 2017 competition, where she made it into the top 40 contestants.

Jessia Islam's Journey

Jessia Islam started her career in modeling when she was 16 years old. She has become well-known for her work in fashion and beauty pageants.

Her Pageant Wins

Jessia first competed in Miss Bangladesh in 2017. She was initially the first runner-up in the competition. However, she later became Miss Bangladesh 2017. This happened after the original winner was found to have been married before.

After winning, Jessia went on to represent Bangladesh at the Miss World 2017 competition. At Miss World, she did very well. She won her group in a special challenge called the "Head-to-Head Challenge." This win helped her get into the top 40 contestants of the entire competition. She was also the runner-up for the "People's Choice Award."

Modeling Career

Jessia modeling in 2017

Jessia Islam has worked as a model for many popular brands. Some of these brands include Yellow (Beximco), PREALI, Cats Eye, and Raw Nation. She has also modeled for big technology companies like Oppo and Infinix Mobile. In addition, she worked with Nippon Paint. Jessia also took part in the Tresemme Bangladesh Fashion Week, which is a major event in the fashion world.

Acting Roles

Jessia at the Meril-Prothom Alo Awards in 2024

In 2022, Jessia Islam started her acting career. She appeared in her first movie, which was called MR9: Do or Die. She has also acted in another film titled Dorod.

Helping Others

Islam at an icddr,b program to raise awareness about TB in 2024.

Jessia Islam is also very active in social work. She likes to help people and has worked with different non-profit organizations. One of the groups she has collaborated with is called Poriborton Kori. She often uses her platform to support important causes. For example, in 2024, she participated in an awareness program for World TB Day with icddr,b, helping to educate people about tuberculosis.

Movies She Has Been In

• MR9: Do or Die (2022)
• Dorod

Awards and Recognition

Jessia Islam has received awards for her work. She won the Bangladesh Model Star Award at the Asia Model Festival. This award recognizes her achievements as a top model from Bangladesh.