Miss Earth New Zealand 2018 Jzayla Hughey is representing New Zealand in Miss Earth 2018. She is 22 years of age and stands tall with a height of 166 cm. She was crowned by her predecessor Miss Earth New Zealand 2017 Abby Sturgin.
Jzayla was the third runner-up of Miss Auckland 2017 which means she has had experience in the field. She loves to travel and has already visited 22 countries. Jzayla is also a model and an actress so it will help her with the stage presence and confidence which she needs during the finale.