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Andhy Blake
Andhy Blake was born on the 19th of March in 1980 to Annie Blake. He spent his early childhood years in Labasa, Vanua Levu, Fiji before completing his education at Holy Trinity Anglican School and Suva Grammar School in Suva, Fiji. In 1999, he moved to Christchurch, New Zealand to pursue his career in the International Fashion Industry. He worked for 13 years in New Zealand and became one of the country's top fashion show producers. He produced Style Christchurch (New Zealand Cup and Show Week Premier Fashion Show), Assistant Producer at New Zealand Fashion Week, Stylist at New Zealand Fashion Festival and Cult Couture Fashion Awards. He also worked with the Miss World New Zealand Organization from 2008 to 2011 and trained 2 contestants from Christchurch to win Miss New Zealand titles. In January of the 1st, 2012, he was awarded the franchise of Miss World for Fiji and to date, resides and works in Suva, Fiji.

Andhy is also a devoted Christian and advocate of Mental Health after nearly loosing his life to major depression in 2011. He overcame depression and resisted electro convuscular therapy and weaned himself off his 13 anti depressant medications that was prescribed for life. He now speaks about his experience with depression and overcoming death and hardships by using his faith.