Miss Universe Philippines Michelle Dee thanked her supporters for giving her a warmest hero’s welcome despite not bringing home the crown in the concluded annual and prestigious international pageant.
In her Instagram account, Dee wrote that she felt good to be back in the Philippines with or without the crown, adding that she felt like a "winner" through her fans’ love and support throughout her Miss Universe 2023 journey.
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Upong landing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Saturday, Nov. 25, the 28-year-old beauty queen was welcomed by a sea of fans, waving Philippine flags, which signified their proudest moment for Dee’s amazing and outstanding performance on the Miss Universe 2023 stage in El Salvador.
Dee fell short to enter the final five, but still brought pride and honor to the country for bringing home four special awards, including the most coveted Best in National Costume award.
Meanwhile, the actress and beauty queen teased fans about joining a show with a very special role.
