Perla El Helou representing Lebanon in Miss World 2017 is 22 years old and stands tall at 175 cm. Having completed a Bachelor Degree in Business and Management, Perla is now studying for her Master’s Degree in Management and Marketing and would like to pursue her career to help her support the causes that she believes in, in particular, empowering women. She has an interest in all aspects of fashion and design and would like to own her own Fashion House. Perla enjoys swimming and her favourite film is 'The Pursuit of Happiness.' Her life’s motto is 'Follow your heart but take your brain with you’.