Mister World 1996

Mister World 1996 was the first Mister World competition, held at the Anadolu Auditorium in Istanbul, Turkey, on September 20, 1996. Tom Nuyens of Belgium was crowned as the first Mister World at the end of the event.

Judges

 * Bruce Forsyth - Entertainer
 * Ninibeth Leal - Miss World 1991 from Venezuela
 * Wilnelia Merced - Miss World 1975 from Puerto Rico
 * Eric Morley - chairman and CEO of Miss World Organization
 * Linda Pétursdóttir - Miss World 1988 from Iceland
 * Naim Süleymanoğlu - Olympic gold medalist
 * Ivana Trump - Businesswoman