Man of the World
Man of the World is an international male beauty pageant, organized by the Prime Event Productions Philippines foundation (PEPPs) which also organizes the annual Misters of Filipinas pageant.
The current Man of the World titleholder is Aditya Khurana of India who was crowned on June 18, 2022 in Baguio City, Philippines.
HISTORY
Man of the World is an international male beauty pageant which began in 2017 that brings forth advocacy, which give an emphasis to the importance of education and career development. The pageant was organized by the Prime Event Productions Philippines foundation (PEPPs) which also organizes the annual Misters of Filipinas pageant.
PAGEANT
The pageant is open to men from 18 to 30. In different countries, some national directors or organizations organize some pageants or castings to select the country’s representative.
During the pageant, the organizations awards some prizes:
- Best in Adovcacy
- Mr. Photogenic
- Mr. Congeniality
- Mr. Personality
- Fashion of the World
- Best in Beach Wear
- Best in National Costume
- Best in Formal Wear
- Best in Swimwear
TITLEHOLDERS
| YEAR | TITLEHOLDERS | NAME | COUNTRY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |  | Mustafa GALAL ELEZALI | Egypt |
| 2018 |  | Cao XUÂN TAI | Vietnam |
| 2019 |  | Daniel GEORGIEV (Dethroned)1 | Bulgaria |
 | Jin KYU KIM (Assumed)1 | South Korea | |
| 2020 | NO PAGEANT HELD DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC | ||
| 2021 | |||
| 2022 |  | Aditya KHURANA | India |
| 2023 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
1- Daniel Georgiev of Bulgaria who was crowned as Man of the World 2019 was dethroned because he declined to sign an exclusive contract with Prime Event Productions Philippines (PEPPs), which organizes the pageant. Jin Kyu Kim of South Korea, then First Runner-Up, was formally crowned as the new Man of the World 2019 on July 29, 2020, due to pageant rules stipulating that the 1st Runner-Up will take over if Man of the World does not fulfill his duties