Danielle Castaño


Danielle Kirsten Muriel Castaño is a Filipino-American TV Host, actress, beauty queen, and represented the Philippines in the Miss World 2008 pageant. She was the crowd favorite in the Binibining Pilipinas 2008 pageant, winning five awards from the major sponsors.
Danielle place in the top 10 beach beauty as top 5 finalists and placed among the top 32 Top Model competition out of 112 girls from different countries during Miss World 2008. In 2012, Castaño participated in the first season of the reality competition series The Amazing Race Philippines placing eighth out of eleven teams.

Background

Castaño was born and grew up in Glendale, California, but later moved to Manila. She finished her secondary education in Herbert Hoover High School in California, United States where she was also part of the track and field and cross country varsity team. She graduated in 2014 from Richter School of Naturopathic Medicine as a naturopath doctor. She now owns a wellness and slimming spa in the Philippines.