Mutya ng Pilipinas 2004, the 36th edition of Mutya ng Pilipinas, Inc., was held on July 7, 2004 in Manila. Jedah Hernandez, came out victorious as the winner of Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific International 2004. The pageant was made into a reality TV-type of competition wherein the candidates is eliminated gradually until the finals. Known for its innovation and trendsetting TV formats, ABC 5 has launched "Buhay Beauty Queen: The Search for Mutya ng Pilipinas 2004". Wherein all contestants undergo a 14-week training under the tutelage of well-known trainers and beauty experts. The winner receives 1 million pesos and will represent at Miss Asia Pacific International pageant.

Results Placements Placement Candidate Mutya ng Pilipinas 2004 Laguna – Jedah Casabuela Hernandez1st Runner-Up Rizal – Eizza Rancesca Santos Lim2nd Runner-Up Northern California – Carmelle Olivia Hebron3rd Runner-Up Las Piñas – Diana Jean Espidido4th Runner-Up Samar – Raichelle Mae PacquiaoTop 15 #6 Makati – Tanya Yuquimpo #7 Pangasinan – Maria Vanessa Mae Untalan #16 Davao Oriental – Jessle Cristilyn Morales #23 Davao City – Johanne Guirgen #24 Caloocan – Maria Teresa Reyes #35 Dumaguete – Blanche Marie Brown #36 Canada – Joyce Tiffany San Antonio #37 Southern California – Hannah Portia dela Vega #38 Hawaii – Yasmin Arther Dar #39 Pennsylvania – Kerry Acteson

Special awards Special awards#Contestant Miss Talent #23 Johanne Guirgen, Davao City Miss Photogenic #35 Blanche Marie Brown, Dumaguete Best in Swimsuit #40 Carmelle Olivia Hebron, Filipino Community of Northern California, United States Miss Congeniality #10 Wendy Minion, Davao City Best in Long Gown #5 Diana Jean Espidido, Las Piñas (Metro Manila) Miss Pinnacle #23 Johanne Guirgen, Davao City

Contestants 40 contestants competed for the title. No. Contestant 1 Eizza Rancesca Lim 2 Anne Kristin Bachmann 3 Dyan Jaret Delfin 4 Kooky Ken dela Cruz 5 Diana Jean Espidido 6 Maria Vanessa Mae Untalan 7 Tanya Yuquimpo 8 Mary Grace Layug 9 Jedah Hernandez 10 Wendy Minion 11 Hanika Marie Yuzon 12 Maria Liwayway Baterna 13 Annalou Grantusa 14 Aubrey Pilapil 15 Tia Maria Cordero 16 Jessle Cristilyn Morales 17 Maria Micaela Padilla 18 Anna Karenina Lopez 19 Snooky Anne Sanchez 20 Jaymee Topacio 21 Rhodalyn Macabuhay 22 Maria Leonila Papa 23 Johanne Guirgen 24 Maria Teresa Reyes 25 Michelle Bejer 26 Addaline Masigla 27 Mae Kristine Uy 28 Gracel Ann Salangsang 29 Kristine Zamora 30 Raichelle Mae Pacquiao 31 Miranda Marjon 32 Ira Lynn Johnson 33 Abigail Anne Obrero 34 Asia Laurel 35 Blanche Marie Brown 36 Joyce Tiffany San Antonio 37 Hannah Portia dela Vega 38 Yasmin Ather Dar 39 Kerry Acteson 40 Carmelle Olivia Hebron

Crossovers and repeaters from major national pageants prior to this date Mutya #4 Kooky Ken dela Cruz was Binibining Pilipinas 2004 candidate Mutya #12 Maria Liwayway Baterna was Mutya ng Pilipinas 2003 Top 10 semifinalist and Binibining Pilipinas 2004 Top 10 semifinalist

References

External links Official Mutya ng Pilipinas website