Maureen Wroblewitz facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Maureen Wroblewitz
Wroblewitz appears for Yamaha Motor Company in 2019
Born	Maureen Christa Pojas Wroblewitz (1998-06-22) June 22, 1998 (age 27) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Nationality	Filipino-German
Other names	Maureen Wrob
Occupation	Actress model
Years active	2017–present
Known for	Winner of Asia's Next Top Model (season 5) (Runner-Up) of Miss Universe Philippines 2021
Modeling information
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Hair color	Black
Eye color	Brown
Agency	Storm Model Management Primastella Management Star Magic (2021–present)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Major competition(s)	Miss Universe Philippines 2021 (1st Runner-Up)

Maureen Christa Pojas Wroblewitz (born June 22, 1998), also known as Maureen Wrob, is a Filipino actress, beauty queen, and model. She is famous for winning the fifth season of Asia's Next Top Model. She was the first person from the Philippines to win this competition.

Early Life

Maureen Wroblewitz was born on June 22, 1998, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She is the third of four daughters. Her mother was Filipino, and her father was German. Maureen lived in Riyadh for 12 years.

After her mother passed away, she moved to Germany. When she was 15, a modeling agent found her on Instagram. She then moved to the Philippines to start her modeling career. Before joining Asia's Next Top Model in 2017, she was a part-time model and a student.

Career Highlights

Becoming Asia's Next Top Model

Maureen Wroblewitz was chosen as one of 14 finalists for the fifth season of Asia's Next Top Model. During the show, she earned the highest score three times. She also faced elimination twice but stayed in the competition.

In the final episode, Maureen competed against Minh Tu Nguyen from Vietnam and Shikin Gomez from Malaysia. Maureen was crowned the winner. This made her the first Filipino to win the contest. As the winner, she received a Subaru Impreza car. She also got a cover and fashion spread in Nylon Singapore. Plus, she had a chance to get a modeling contract with Storm Model Management in London.

After the Competition

After winning, Maureen appeared on several Filipino TV shows. These included Tonight with Boy Abunda, News5, Rated K, and CNN Philippines. She became a brand ambassador for Asus and Palmolive. She also supports the ICanServe Foundation, which helps cancer survivors.

In September 2018, Maureen returned to Asia's Next Top Model season 6 as a special ambassador. A week later, she became a co-host on the Filipino variety show Eat Bulaga!. In 2019, Yamaha Motor Philippines announced her as an ambassador for their Yamaha Mio i125 scooter.

In 2021, she joined Star Magic, a talent agency, using the name Maureen Wrob.

Miss Universe Philippines

In 2021, Maureen represented Pangasinan in the Miss Universe Philippines 2021 pageant. She was one of the Top 28 contestants. The competition took place on September 30, 2021, in Bohol. Maureen placed as the first runner-up. The winner was Beatrice Luigi Gomez.

In June 2023, she became an ambassador for Levi's 501 Jeans. This was part of their 150th Anniversary Campaign.

Acting and Music

Film and Television Appearances

Maureen has also acted in films and TV shows.

She has also appeared on various television programs:

Music Videos

Maureen has also been featured in music videos.

Personal Life

Maureen Wroblewitz was in a relationship with singer Juan Karlos Labajo from May 2017 to June 2022. As of July 2025, she is dating fellow Filipino model Noah Steinbuch.

Awards and Recognitions

See also

• List of Asia's Next Top Model contestants
• Asia's Next Top Model