Miss Philippines, Megan Young Crowned Miss World 2013

08:24 - 16 October 2013

<strong>Megan Young</strong>, the U.S native has won the <strong>2013 Miss World</strong> crown despite the controversy that trailed the Miss World finale on Friday, <a href="http://http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-207_162-57587968/miss-world-pageant-buckles-to-pressure-from-muslim-hardliners-in-indonesia-nixes-bikini-competition/" id="bf116def-a82d-5ca8-ad56-d368ad36a8a1">http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-207_162-57587968/miss-world-pageant-buckles-to-pressure-from-muslim-hardliners-in-indonesia-nixes-...

Looking flawless in a pale pink glittery gown, an over excited Young told CNN, «No words! Thank you so much for everyone for choosing me. I promise to be the best Miss World ever.» She received her crown from Miss World 2012, Yu Wenxia.

According to Miss World website, Young had moved to the Philippines at age 10 and had been on TV since she was 15.With her new title as Miss World, would Megan Young continue her studies in digital film making (what she's currently studying) or make her dream come true to become a director sooner than she'd thought?