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Lee Yvonne

Malaysian model

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionJun 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ27861767 ↗
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Lee Yvonne (born 22 October 1988 Selangor, Malaysia) is a Malaysian-Chinese TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She also master of ceremonies and best known for her title as Miss World Malaysia 2012 and represented her country at Miss World 2012 in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China.

Personal life

Yvonne holds B.A. in Mass Communication from KDU University College

Career

Pageantry and modeling

She started modeling at the age of 20 and since then has appeared in magazines such as Seventeen Magazine, FEMALE, Cleo, Cosmopolitan, MYC!, Sisters, Her World, Celebrities Media, FACES, Clive and Esquire. She has also appeared on the cover of Asia Bar Culture, KL Lifestyle magazine, Ezy Trader magazine and also Hypertune magazine. Yvonne starred in a local music video and won the title of Miss Veet 2008. The event has been described by organizers as encouraging contestants to have "confidence in displaying their smooth legs."

At the age of 21, Yvonne was crowned as Miss Malaysia Tourism Metropolitan 2009. Yvonne ventured full-time into emceeing at the end of year 2011 and she has hosted events for BMW, Petronas, Motorola, Kodak, Pandora, Proton, Genting, KPMG, Hyundai and Banana Republic.

In 2012, she won the Miss World Malaysia title beating sixteen other women around the country. Yvonne represented Malaysia at Miss World 2012 in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China PR on August 18, 2012, but failed to place among the top sixteen semifinalists.

Television career

Yvonne participated on a reality-hosting program called Projek 3R and won with two other contestants to host 3R on TV3.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1988, 2012, 2008, 2009—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1988-03-01. The account is most persuasive where Yvonne, Malaysian and model can be independently traced.
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