Miss Universe 2023: Owner Anne JKN accused of rigging peagant thanks to her connection with Miss USA

It is clear that the majority of those who thought Amanda Dudamel would win the evening were not overjoyed with R'Bonney Gabriel's victory as the United States' representative and recipient of the Miss Universe 2022 crown.

Since Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, the new owner of the pageant, is also the owner of Miss Usa and Miss Teen Usa, everyone is already making assumptions and pointing out that the Filipino-victory American's was a fraud.

The Thai woman expresses openly on Instagram that she owns both competitions, raising the possibility that Gabriel's crown was already on before the contest.

Anne JKN's Instagram profileInstagram @annejkn.official

At the time, several American competitors claimed that Gabriel's victory was the consequence of "favoritism."

Additionally, Gabriel's fellow competitors questioned the validity of her victory, claiming it was suspicious because a beauty treatment business that offers the winner a price included Gabriel in an advertisement less than 24 hours after she won.

Less than 24 hours after she won the Miss USA pageant, Gabriel featured in an advertisement for NIZUC spas, leading other contestants to suspect the competition had been rigged from the beginning.

Anne Jakapong Jakrajutatip, also known as Anne JKN, is one of the wealthiest individuals in Thailand is who has an estimated net worth of 170 million dollars, according to Forbes magazine.

She currently also serves as the owner of the organization that oversees the Miss Universe contest.

Anne JKN founded the Life Inspired For Transsexual Foundation (LIFT), where she is a staunch defender of the rights of transgender persons. She is a frequent on television in her nation. She just took over Miss Universe while serving as the CEO and executive chairman of JKN Global Group Public Company Limited.

She also serves as the host of the reality TV show "Project Runway," which has fashion as its central topic. For a number of years, Anne JKN's goal to grow her company has influenced her choice to buy the top beauty pageant in the globe.

Anne JKN purchased the Miss Universe pageant for $20 million.With more than 71 years of history, the Miss Universe Organization is a multinational organization that oversees more than 500 million of its pageants globally.

According to the group's website, MUO "creates and provides a safe space for women to tell their stories and drive impact." It is an organization that is open to people of all ethnicities, backgrounds, and religions.