Samantha Ashley Lo was crowned Miss Grand Philippines 2019 at the coronation night of Binibining Pilipinas 2019, held on 9th June 2019 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines. The 26-year-old Filipino is originally from Florida, USA. Most of her growing up years were spent in the States. Later in 2015, she moved to the Philippines and is a resident of Cebu city. This Filipina is a true mixed-race beauty as her father is Filipino-Chinese and her mom is Cuban-Nicaraguan.  She has completed her schooling from Lake Mary High and went on to study Nursing at the Palm Beach State College. She dreams of becoming a mental health nurse. She describes herself as a travel enthusiast who will never miss an opportunity to travel and learn about different cultures and meet new people.

Samantha is no new face in pageantry as she competed and won the title of Binibining Cebu Tourism 2017. She was even named as the Best Model of the World-Philippines in the year 2018 and represented the country in Best Model of the World 2018 competition in Istanbul, Turkey. The diva is also a professional model and works at Mercator Artist and Model Management, Inc. She also works meticulously to keep her physique in check for which she maintains a healthy and proper diet along with regular exercising. She is an athletic person who involves herself in a lot of physical activity and takes quality hours of sleep. We hope that she achieves great success.