Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach will be the first Filipino to be immortalised as a wax statue at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong next year.
She'll join the likes of Taylor Swift, Jackie Chan and Shah Rukh Khan.
The beauty queen made the announcement on her Instagram handle describing it as a "birthday treat".
“When I found out, I was so excited. I couldn’t believe it! In my head, this is something only happens to big stars,” she added.
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