Bella Dela Cruz is not your typical beauty queen. As Miss International Australia 2025, she proudly represented the nation at the prestigious Miss International competition in Japan on November 27 last year. While the international spotlight highlighted her poise and elegance, Bella’s journey is much more than crowns and applause—it is one grounded in intellect, purpose, and an unwavering commitment to creating meaningful change through education.
Her pageant career began with a bang in 2023, when she was crowned Miss Philippines Australia and Miss Charity Queen in her very first competition. These early victories showcased not only her natural poise and confidence but also her dedication to advocacy, setting her apart as a rising star in the pageant world.
In May 2025, Bella competed in Miss Universe Philippines Sydney/Lucena, placing in the Top 20 out of 70 candidates from across the globe. This achievement solidified her reputation as a formidable contender, paving the way for her national title and international representation.
Beyond the stage, Bella is driven by a mission to inspire others through education and empowerment. Her story is a testament to what can be achieved when talent, determination, and heart converge—making her a role model not just for aspiring beauty queens, but for anyone seeking to make a difference.
Bella Dela Cruz’s journey reminds us that true beauty lies in purpose, perseverance, and the courage to lead with impact.
