Riza Santos is a Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 television personality and beauty queen of Filipino

Philippines

The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

, Spanish

Spain

Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

, and Chinese

China

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 ancestry. She competed and won Miss Earth Canada 2006

Miss earth canada

Miss Earth Canada is a beauty pageant held annually in search of the most beautiful and environmental-friendly woman in Canada. It is the official preliminary to the Miss Earth pageant...

 and Miss World Canada 2011

Miss World Canada

The Miss World Canada contest is an beauty pageant, held mostly annually in various incarnations and with several different names since 1957, to select Canada's representative to the Miss World contest. The Canadian franchise was currently owned by Upstage This! Productions, based in Vancouver,...

 and will represent Canada in Miss World 2011

Miss World 2011

Miss World 2011, the 61st edition of the Miss World pageant took place at the Earls Court Two on November 6, 2011 in London. As part of the events, the contestants also traveled to Edinburgh, Scotland between October 23 and October 27.. Alexandria Mills of the United States crowned her successor...

 on November 6 in London

London

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. She competed in the Miss Earth 2006

Miss Earth 2006

Miss Earth 2006, the 6th edition of Miss Earth beauty pageant, took place on November 26, 2006 in the grounds of the National Museum in Manila, Philippines. The pageant was won by Hil Hernández of Chile....

 pageant, in which she was given the Miss Photogenic and Miss Fontana awards. She also completed training courses with the Canadian Forces. Her military career, according to her, was influenced by her grandparents.

During her participation with Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2

Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2

Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 was the second celebrity edition of the Pinoy Big Brother franchise. It started on October 14, 2007 and ended twelve weeks later on January 5, 2008 at the Araneta Coliseum...

, she played for Bantay Bata, ABS-CBN Foundation's charitable institution. On Day 84, she was proclaimed the second place winner of the show. In 2008 and 2009, she hosted the Asian Poker Tour

Asian Poker Tour

The Asian Poker Tour is a major poker tour focusing on the Asia-Pacific region. It aims to promote poker by conducting poker tournaments and events in major Asia-Pacific cities such as Macau and Philippines...

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Movies

Year	Title	Role
2009	Road Raiders	Erin
2008	Dobol Trobol	Bonifacia/Bonnie
2008	Ikaw Pa Rin	Miss Canada
2008	When Love Begins When Love Begins When Love Begins is a 2008 romance film directed by Jose Javier Reyes and starring Aga Muhlach and Anne Curtis.Benedicto "Ben" Caballero is an environmentalist who disapproves of deforestation for villages in mountainous regions in the country.He is more concerned of the environment than that of...	Catherine

Television

Year	Title	Role
2009	Asian Poker Tour Asian Poker Tour The Asian Poker Tour is a major poker tour focusing on the Asia-Pacific region. It aims to promote poker by conducting poker tournaments and events in major Asia-Pacific cities such as Macau and Philippines...	Official Television Host
2008	Asian Poker Tour Asian Poker Tour The Asian Poker Tour is a major poker tour focusing on the Asia-Pacific region. It aims to promote poker by conducting poker tournaments and events in major Asia-Pacific cities such as Macau and Philippines...	Official Television Host
2008	I Love Betty La Fea	Amanda (model)
2008	Miss Earth Miss Earth Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Miss Earth is also one of the most publicized beauty contests in the world....	Television Host
2008	Lovebooks Presents Lovebooks Presents Lovebooks Presents is a weekly drama series in TV5 that is shown monthly. Airing Tuesdays at 7:00pm. It premiered last August 12, 2008. Some of their seasons are based on the chick literature titles of Summit Books-Have Baby, Will Date:* Month: August 2008...	Giselle
2008	Palos Palos (TV series) Palos is a Philippine primetime action and drama television series of ABS-CBN. The series debuted on January 28, 2008, as part of the network's Primetime Bida line-up....	Lady Simona
2008	Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune (U.S. game show) Wheel of Fortune is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin, which premiered in 1975. Contestants compete to solve word puzzles, similar to those used in Hangman, to win cash and prizes determined by spinning a large wheel. The title refers to the show's giant carnival wheel that...	Guest
2008	Love Spell Love Spell This article is about a television show and not about the topic.Love Spell is a fantasy and romance-based program airing on ABS-CBN that tells a different love story each season with a new couple...	Living Doll
2008	ASAP ASAP (variety show) ASAP Rocks is a musical variety show in the Philippines broadcast by ABS-CBN in the Philippines. The show is presented by its main hosts Zsa Zsa Padilla, Gary Valenciano and Martin Nievera. The show first premiered on February 5, 1995, and airs live Sundays...	Herself (singer/dancer)
2007	Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 was the second celebrity edition of the Pinoy Big Brother franchise. It started on October 14, 2007 and ended twelve weeks later on January 5, 2008 at the Araneta Coliseum...	Celebrity Housemate
2006	Deal or No Deal Deal or No Deal Deal or No Deal is the name of several closely related television game shows, the first of which was the Dutch Miljoenenjacht produced by Dutch producer Endemol. It is played with up to 26 cases with certain sums of money...	Guest

External links

• Official Site: http://rizasantos.ca