The representatives from Nepal made their mark at the prestigious Teen Star International 2023 event, leaving with a string of impressive accomplishments. The triumphant team from Nepal consisted of Arnav Shrestha, Saira Bhatta, and Nivika Duwal, who showcased their exceptional talents and earned recognition through various esteemed awards.
In the 13-year-old category, Arnav Shrestha emerged as the winner, claiming the top spot and also receiving the esteemed "Mister Personality" award. Arnav had previously been crowned the male winner of the highly acclaimed National Kids of the Year 2022 competition, hosted by Even Better Galaxy Entertainment. Arnav is currently a seventh-grade student at Kathmandu Prayagkunj School.
Saira Bhatta, just 11 years old, achieved the remarkable feat of securing the first runner-up position in her age group, along with the prestigious "Miss Talent" award. Saira had previously been crowned the female winner of the National Kids of the Year 2022 competition. She is currently a sixth-grade student at Pathsala Nepal.
Nivika Duwal, at the age of 13, exhibited her exceptional talent and dedication, securing the position of third runner-up in her age category and earning the esteemed title of "Miss Personality." Nivika had previously achieved the impressive feat of being the first runner-up at the National Kids of the Year 2022 competition. She is currently an eighth-grade student at Little World English School.
The selection of all three delegates for Teen Star International 2023 was made by Even Better Galaxy Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., the official franchise for the event in Nepal, under the guidance of National Director Dheeraj Tandukar. These young talents received expert training, guidance, and mentorship from renowned media personality and fashion choreographer Rojin Shakya. The participants were dressed in meticulously designed wardrobes by CIFT, and their stunning photoshoot was skillfully captured by Nabin Shrestha.
The grand event, Teen Star International 2023, took place in the enchanting cities of Pattaya and Bangkok, Thailand, from July 3rd to July 10th, 2023, culminating in a spectacular world finale at ESC Hall on July 9th, 2023.