I Wanna Be A Model (Season 3)
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I Wanna Be A Model featured a cast of 16 contestants (8 male models and 8 female models) will compete with each other to become the ultimate male and female supermodel. The participants will have to outshine each other on the catwalk fashion shows, photo shoots, self-make up and self-styling assignments and in video clip shoots.

Episode 1: Auditions

Original Airdate: July 7, 2009

The episode showcase the auditions in Kuala Lumpur, and the 16 finalists were selected.

Episode 2: Promotional Shoot

Original Airdate: July 14, 2009

The models have modeling 101 workshops. And later, have their promotional photo shoot. Lastly, the models had a challenge that will determined who will be eliminated for the first week. Feddrick and Liz won "best picture of the week". Elden, Jason, Cynthia and Kelly landed in the bottom-four. It was announced that Jason and Cynthia will be leaving home, but since it's the first week, they were given another chance.
  • Best Picture of The Week: Feddrick & Liz
  • Bottom-four: Elden, Jason, Cynthia, Kelly
  • Eliminated: None

Episode 3: Beauty Shot

Original Airdate: July 21, 2009

The models have a make-up challenge in Sasa. Alvin & Alice won the make up challenge, receiving themselves extra 5 frames for the photo shoot. Each group of two models were given themes for their photo shoot.
Models Theme
Sam & Jenny Lollipop
Lollipop
A lollipop, pop, lolly, sucker, or sticky-pop is a type of confectionery consisting mainly of hardened, flavored sucrose with corn syrup mounted on a stick and intended for sucking or licking. They are available in many flavors and shapes.- Types :Lollipops are available in a number of colors and...

Leconte Body Scrub
Lotion
A lotion is a low- to medium-viscosity, topical preparation intended for application to unbroken skin. By contrast, creams and gels have higher viscosity.Lotions are usually applied to external skin with bare hands, a clean cloth, cotton wool or gauze...

Cynthia Flowers
Jason & Stephanie Foam
Foam
-Definition:A foam is a substance that is formed by trapping gas in a liquid or solid in a divided form, i.e. by forming gas regions inside liquid regions, leading to different kinds of dispersed media...

George & Felixia Makeup base
Theatrical makeup
In the performing arts, theatrical makeup is used to assist in creating the appearance of the characters that actors portray.-Background:In Greek and Roman theatre, makeup was unnecessary. Actors wore various masks, allowing them to portray another gender, age, or entirely different likeness....

Feddrick & Kelly Foundation
Foundation (cosmetics)
Foundation is a skin coloured cosmetic applied to the face to create an even, uniform colour to the complexion, to cover flaws, and, sometimes, to change the natural skintone. Foundation applied to the body is generally referred to as "body painting"....

Alvin & Liz Sunblock
Jovean & Shir Eyeliner
Elden & Alice Facial mask

  • Challenge winners: Alvin & Alice
  • Best Picture of The Week: Feddrick & Shir
  • Bottom-four: Elden, George, Kelly, Jenny
  • Eliminated: Elden & Kelly

Episode 4: Avant-Garde

Original Airdate: July 28, 2009

The models had a hair styling challenge. Jason and Shir received Wella
Wella
Wella is a German company, and one of the world’s leading cosmetics suppliers. Founded in 1880 by Franz Stroher, with its headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany, the company is represented in over 150 countries....

 hair product.
  • Challenge winners: Jason and Shir
  • Best Picture of The Week: Sam
  • Bottom-three: Alvin, Liz, Jenny
  • Eliminated: Jenny

Episode 5: Styling on the road

Original Airdate: August 2, 2009

The contestants had a 10 seconds speech challenge with 988. Jovean won the challenge. The contestants have their photo shoot in Putrajaya
Putrajaya
Putrajaya is a planned city, located 25km south of Kuala Lumpur, that serves as the federal administrative centre of Malaysia. The seat of government was shifted in 1999 from Kuala Lumpur to Putrajaya, due to the overcrowding and congestion in the Kuala Lumpur areas...

 with a surreal
Surrealism
Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for the visual artworks and writings of the group members....

 theme.
  • Challenge winner: Jovean
  • Best Picture of The Week: Felixia
  • Bottom three: Cynthia, Alvin, George
  • Eliminated: George

Episode 6: Wedding Shoot

Original Airdate: August 9, 2009

The models were transported to a village to do some charity work including giving away them food and drinks to the poor.

The models were paired up for this week's photo shoot as couples posing for their wedding photos at Palace Beach & Spa. The groups are Feddrick & Stephanie, Jovean & Shir, Alvin & Liz, Jason & Alice, Leconte & Felixia, Sam & Cynthia. During panel, after judging and deliberating, Leconte was announced as the winner of the challenge. Alvin, Liz, Jason and Alice were announced as the bottom four. Alvin and Liz were saved to the next round. However, Jason and Alice was supposed to be eliminated, but they were spared.
  • Challenge winner: Leconte
  • Best Picture of The Week: None
  • Bottom four: Alvin, Liz, Jason, Alice
  • Eliminated: None

Episode 7: Superstar

Original Airdate: August 16, 2009

The models paired up male and female have to 'buy' their personal style in The Mines shopping mall. Feddrick and Stephanie won the challenge.

This week's photo shoot the models have to posed as if they're superstar.
  • Challenge winner: Feddrick & Stephanie
  • Best Picture of The Week: Jovean, Shir, Alvin, Alice
  • Bottom-four: Leconte, Cynthia, Jason, Liz
  • Eliminated: Jason & Liz

Episode 8: Puppets

Original Airdate: August 23, 2009

The models had a go-see challenge, Alvin and Shir won the challenge.
This week's photo shoot is portraying a puppet being neglected wearing clothes by Alexandrea Yeo of Project Runway Malaysia
Project Runway Malaysia
Project Runway Malaysia is a Malaysian reality television series on 8TV that focuses on fashion design. Its contestants compete with each other to create the best clothes and are usually restricted in their time, materials, and theme. Their designs are judged and one or more designers are...

. During panel, the judges said that all the male models are slowly slipping away, and warned them they better step up their game.
  • Challenge winner: Alvin & Shir
  • Best Picture of The Week: Stephanie
  • Bottom-two: Jovean & Cynthia
  • Eliminated: Jovean & Cynthia

Episode 9: P. Ramlee

Original Airdate: August 30, 2009

The models meet 4 Malaysian Supermodels- Tengku Azura, Joseph Chow, Carla Soong and Peter Davis
Peter Davis (actor)
Peter Davis is a Malaysian actor, model and mixed martial artist best known for his role as Eric Tan in the award winning 2008 movie Sell Out!....

 and taught them more about the modeling industry. The photo shoot, models need to portray characteristic from the 1950/60s, the male models are to be macho and the female are to be soft spoken. Later, they were to do a couple shot with a story line as well together with the host Jefferey and Cheryl.
Models Story line
Sam & Stephanie Triangle Love (with Cheryl)
Leconte & Alice The rich and the peasant (with Jeffrey)
Alvin & Felixia Caught in the act (with Jeffrey)
Feddrick & Shir Sisters snatching younger boyfriend (with Cheryl)

  • Challenge winner: None
  • Best Picture of The Week: Alvin & Shir
  • Bottom-two: Feddrick & Alice
  • Eliminated: None

Episode 10: Magazine Cover shoot

Original Airdate: September 6, 2009

The models had a body combat work out at Celebrity Fitness. The models posed with International Supermodel Ana R http://www.modelone.hk/en/model/viewmodel.php?mid=T10002 for Citta Bella Magazine Cover.
  • Challenge winner: None
  • Best Picture of The Week: Sam & Stephanie
  • Bottom-four: Alice, Felixia, Feddrick, Leconte
  • Eliminated: Leconte, Felixia

Episode 11: Funeral

Original Airdate: September 13, 2009

The models posed with reptiles and bull in the Sunway Lagoon Wildlife, Alice and Alvin struggles while posing with a snake. The photo shoot took place in the cemetery.
  • Challenge winner: None
  • Best Picture of The Week: Alice
  • Bottom: None
  • Eliminated: None

Episode 12: Recycle

Original Airdate: September 20, 2009

The models have a go-see to 4 different locations- Studio Rom, Citta Bella, Cilla & Associates and Salabianca, Philosophy, Grafitee. The models have their photo shoot at a rubbish dump site with a recycle theme, all their outfits and accessories are recyclable materials. The go-see challenge winners were announced at panel.
  • Challenge winner: Feddrick & Shir
  • Best Picture of The Week: Sam & Stephanie
  • Bottom: None
  • Eliminated: Feddrick & Alice
  • Top-4: Alvin, Sam, Stephanie, Shir

Episode 13: Grand Finals

Original Airdate: September 27, 2009

The finale showcased the top-4 catwalk wearing various top Malaysian designers' design. their photo shoots with past-winners, an autumn theme photo shoot and an ad for Sony Ericsson. The show closes with Malaysian band- Friendz performing a few of their singles; "Hug", "Gemuruh" and "Gimme 5".
Models Past-winners
Alvin Michael (Season 2 male champion)
Sam Jack (Season 1 male champion)
Shir Eloise (Season 1 female champion)
Stephanie Angie (Season 2 female champion)

  • Winners: Sam & Shir
  • Runner-ups: Alvin & Stephanie

Contestants

In order of elimination
  • Kelly Ku Shia Ting 邱雪婷, Female, 25, from Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...

     (Eliminated: July 21, 2009)
  • Elden Lim Ca Hee 林启飞, Male, 23, from Johor
    Johor
    Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...

     (Eliminated: July 21, 2009)
  • Jenny Foh Jie Ni 傅洁妮, Female, 20, from Cameron Highlands
    Cameron Highlands
    The Cameron Highlands is one of Malaysia’s most extensive hill stations. It covers an area of .To the north, its boundary touches that of Kelantan; to the west, it shares part of its border with Perak....

     (Eliminated: July 28, 2009)
  • George Chon Jin Yen 张振贤, Male, 25, from Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...

     (Eliminated: August 2, 2009)
  • Liz Chong Chee Ting 钟紫婷, Female, 21, from Johor
    Johor
    Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...

     (Eliminated: August 16, 2009)
  • Jason Nicholas Teo 张杰森, Male, 22, from Johor
    Johor
    Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...

     (Eliminated: August 16, 2009)
  • Cynthia Ng Hooi Theng 黄慧婷, Female, 24, from Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...

     (Eliminated: August 23, 2009)
  • Jovean Yee Chiun Hsiang 余君翔, Male, 24, from Perak
    Perak
    Perak , one of the 13 states of Malaysia, is the second largest state in the Peninsular Malaysia bordering Kedah and Yala Province of Thailand to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, Selangor the Strait of Malacca to the south and west.Perak means silver in Malay...

     (Eliminated: August 23, 2009)
  • Felixia Yeap Chin Yee 叶静仪
    Felixia Yeap
    Felixia Yeap Chin Yee is a Malaysian model and a kindergarten teacher in her earlier period. Yeap was born in Kuala Lumpur and raised in Ipoh, Perak, West Malaysia....

    , Female, 23, from Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...

     (Eliminated: September 6, 2009)
  • Leconte Lee Wei Hon 李伟鸿, Male, 19, from Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...

     (Eliminated: September 6, 2009)
  • Alice Tan Siew Sheue 陈秀雪, Female, 24, from Johor
    Johor
    Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...

     (Eliminated: September 20, 2009)
  • Feddrick Teh Chee Leong 郑智隆, Male, 19, form Penang
    Penang
    Penang is a state in Malaysia and the name of its constituent island, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia by the Strait of Malacca. It is bordered by Kedah in the north and east, and Perak in the south. Penang is the second smallest Malaysian state in area after Perlis, and the...

     (Eliminated: September 20, 2009)
  • Stephanie Tan Soo Chiaw 陈淑娇, Female, 21, from Penang
    Penang
    Penang is a state in Malaysia and the name of its constituent island, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia by the Strait of Malacca. It is bordered by Kedah in the north and east, and Perak in the south. Penang is the second smallest Malaysian state in area after Perlis, and the...

     Runner-up (Announced: September 27, 2009)
  • Alvin Lim Chon Yun 林准运, Male, 21, from Johor
    Johor
    Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...

     Runner-up (Announced: September 27, 2009)
  • Chong Shirley "Shir" 张嘉汶, Female, 21, from Sabah
    Sabah
    Sabah is one of 13 member states of Malaysia. It is located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. It is the second largest state in the country after Sarawak, which it borders on its southwest. It also shares a border with the province of East Kalimantan of Indonesia in the south...

     Winner (Announced: September 27, 2009)
  • Sam Ong Chia Shing 王家星, Male, 22, from Penang
    Penang
    Penang is a state in Malaysia and the name of its constituent island, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia by the Strait of Malacca. It is bordered by Kedah in the north and east, and Perak in the south. Penang is the second smallest Malaysian state in area after Perlis, and the...

     Winner (Announced: September 27, 2009)

Elimination chart

Male Contestant
Female Contestant

Blue background with the word HIGH means the contestant won "Best Picture of The Week"
Yellow Background with the word WIN means the contestant won the challenge
Orange background with the word LOW means the contestant was part of the bottom-four
Red background with the word OUT means the contestant was eliminated
Brown background with the word OUT means the contestant won the challenge and was eliminated
Black background with the SPD means the contestant was spared from elimination

Order Models Ep 2 Ep 3 Ep 4 Ep 5 Ep 6 Ep 7 Ep 8 Ep 9 Ep 10 Ep 11 Ep 12 Ep 13 Photo Shoots
1 Sam SAFE HIGH SAFE HIGH SAFE HIGH WINNERS Ep 13: Posing with past-winners;
Yugo Tham Fall Collection;
Sony Ericsson
Sony Ericsson
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB is a joint venture established on October 1, 2001 by the Japanese consumer electronics company Sony Corporation and the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson to manufacture mobile phones....

2 Shir SAFE HIGH WIN SAFE HIGH WIN HIGH SAFE WIN
3 Alvin SAFE WIN LOW SAFE WIN HIGH SAFE RUNNERS-UP
4 Stephanie SAFE WIN HIGH SAFE HIGH SAFE HIGH
5 Feddrick HIGH SAFE WIN SAFE SPD LOW SAFE OUT Ep12: Recycle
Ep 11: Funeral
6 Alice SAFE WIN SAFE SPD SAFE SPD LOW HIGH OUT
7 Leconte SAFE WIN LOW SAFE OUT Ep 10: Magazine cover shoot
Ep 9: P. Ramlee
P. Ramlee
Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. P. Ramlee, was a Malaysian film actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, and producer. Due to his contributions to the movie and music industry and his literary work, he is often considered the icon of Malay entertainment in Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra .-Biography:P...

8 Felixia SAFE HIGH SAFE
9 Jovean SAFE WIN SAFE HIGH OUT Ep 8: Puppets
Ep 7: Superstar
10 Cynthia SPD SAFE LOW SAFE LOW
11 Jason SPD SAFE WIN SAFE SPD OUT Ep 6: Wedding shoot
12 Liz HIGH SAFE LOW SAFE LOW
13 George SAFE LOW SAFE OUT Ep 5: Styling on the road
14 Jenny SAFE LOW OUT Ep 4: Avant-garde
Avant-garde
Avant-garde means "advance guard" or "vanguard". The adjective form is used in English to refer to people or works that are experimental or innovative, particularly with respect to art, culture, and politics....

15 Elden LOW OUT Ep 3: Beauty shot
Ep 2: Promotional shoot
16 Kelly LOW

  • Note: Contestant who won the challenge will received extra 5 frames for the week's photo shoot.

Photo shoot guide

  • Week 01 Photo shoot: Promotional Shoot
  • Week 02 Photo shoot: Beauty shot
  • Week 03 Photo shoot: Avant-garde
  • Week 04 Photo shoot: Styling on the road
  • Week 05 Photo shoot: Wedding shoot
  • Week 06 Photo shoot: Superstar
  • Week 07 Photo shoot: Puppets
  • Week 08 Photo shoot: P. Ramlee
  • Week 09 Photo shoot: Magazine cover shoot
  • Week 10 Photo shoot: Funeral
  • Week 11 Photo shoot: Recycle
  • Week 12 Photo shoot: Posing with past-winners; Yugo Tham Fall Collection; Sony Ericsson

Judges

  • Priscllia Yee: International Model
  • Addy Lee: Hairstylist
  • Christopher Low: Fashion Photographer
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