I Wanna Be A Model
Season 3
Country of originMalaysia
No. of episodes13
Release
Original network8TV
Season chronology

I Wanna Be A Model (我要做Model3) featured a cast of 16 contestants (eight male models and eight female models) who competed with each other to become the ultimate male and female supermodel. The participants had to outshine each other on the catwalk fashion shows, photo shoots, self-make-up and self-styling assignments and in video clip shoots.

Among with the prize was: a one-year modeling contract with Cilla & Associates Sdn Bhd, will be appeared on the cover of Citta Bella magazine, a one-year membership with Celebrity Fitness, a gift from Sasa cosmetics worth RM10,000, a brand new Sony Ericsson C903 mobile phones, a voucher from Lewré worth RM1,000, and a cash prize of RM10,000.

Contestants

In order of elimination

English Name Name Age Height Hometown Outcome Place
Elden Lim Ca Hee 23 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Johor Episode 3 16-15
Kelly Ku Shia Ting 25 167 cm (5 ft 5+12 in) Kuala Lumpur
Jenny Foh Jie Ni 20 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Cameron Highlands Episode 4 14
George Chon Jin Yen 25 181 cm (5 ft 11+12 in) Kuala Lumpur Episode 5 13
Jason Jason Nicholas Teo 22 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Johor Episode 7 12-11
Liz Chong Chee Ting 21 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Johor
Cynthia Ng Hooi Theng 24 169 cm (5 ft 6+12 in) Kuala Lumpur Episode 8 10-9
Jovean Yee Chiun Hsiang 24 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Perak
Felixia Yeap Chin Yee 23 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Kuala Lumpur Episode 10 8-7
Leconte Lee Wei Hon 19 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Kuala Lumpur
Alice Tan Siew Sheue 24 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Johor Episode 12 6-5
Feddrick Teh Chee Leong 19 181 cm (5 ft 11+12 in) Penang
Alvin Lim Chon Yun 21 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) Johor Episode 13 4-3
Stephanie Tan Soo Chiaw 21 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Penang
Sam Ong Chia Shing 22 187 cm (6 ft 1+12 in) Penang 2-1
Shir Chong Jia Wen 21 174 cm (5 ft 8+12 in) Sabah

Episode guide

Episode 1: Auditions

Original air date: July 7, 2009

The episode showcases the auditions in Kuala Lumpur, and the 16 finalists are selected.

Episode 2: Promotional Shoot

Original air date: July 14, 2009

The models have modeling 101 workshops and later have their promotional photo shoot. Lastly, the models have a challenge that will determine who will be eliminated for the first week. Feddrick and Liz win "best picture of the week". Elden, Jason, Cynthia and Kelly land in the bottom four. It is announced that Jason and Cynthia will be leaving home, but since it is the first week, they were given another chance.

  • Best Picture of The Week: Feddrick and 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
Leconte Body Scrub
Cynthia Flowers
Jason & Stephanie Foam
George & Felixia Makeup base
Feddrick & Kelly Foundation
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 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 with a surreal 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. 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 models- Tengku Azura, Joseph Chow, Carla Soong and Peter Davis 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 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
  • Runners-up: Alvin & Stephanie

Summaries

Elimination chart

Place Model Episodes
2345678910111213
1 Sam SAFESAFEWINSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFEWINSAFEWINWINNER
Shir SAFEWINSAFESAFESAFEWINSAFEWINSAFESAFESAFEWINNER
2 Alvin SAFESAFELOWLOWLOWSAFESAFEWINSAFESAFESAFEOUT
Stephanie SAFESAFESAFESAFESAFESAFEWINSAFEWINSAFEWINOUT
3 Feddrick WINWINSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFESPDLOWSAFEOUT
Alice SAFESAFESAFESAFESPDSAFESAFESPDLOWWINOUT
4 Leconte SAFESAFESAFESAFESAFELOWSAFESAFEOUT
Felixia SAFESAFESAFEWINSAFESAFESAFESAFEOUT
5 Jovean SAFESAFESAFESAFESAFEWINOUT
Cynthia SPDSAFESAFELOWSAFELOWOUT
6 Jason SPDSAFESAFESAFESPDOUT
Liz WINSAFELOWSAFELOWOUT
7 George SAFELOWSAFEOUT
Jenny SAFELOWOUT
8 Elden LOWOUT
Kelly LOWOUT
  • Note: Contestant who wins the challenge receives extra five frames for the week's photo shoot.
  Male Contestant
  Female Contestant
  Green background with the word WINNER means the contestant won the competition
  Green background with the word WIN means the contestant won "Best Picture of The Week"
  Orange background with the word LOW means the contestant was part of the bottom
  Red background with the word OUT means the contestant was eliminated from the competition
  Black background with the SPD means the contestant was spared from elimination

Photo-shoot guide

  • Episode 2 Photo shoot: Promotional shoot
  • Episode 3 Photo shoot: Beauty shot
  • Episode 4 Photo shoot: Avant-garde
  • Episode 5 Photo shoot: Styling on the road
  • Episode 6 Photo shoot: Wedding shoot
  • Episode 7 Photo shoot: Superstar
  • Episode 8 Photo shoot: Puppets
  • Episode 9 Photo shoot: P. Ramlee
  • Episode 10 Photo shoot: Magazine cover shoot
  • Episode 11 Photo shoot: Funeral
  • Episode 12 Photo shoot: Recycle
  • Episode 13 Photo shoot: Posing with past-winners; Yugo Tham Fall Collection; Sony Ericsson

Hosts

  • Jefferey Cheng
  • Cheryl Lee

Judges

  • Priscllia Yee: International model
  • Addy Lee: Hairstylist
  • Christopher Low: Fashion photographer

References

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