CANNES, FRANCE – The dazzling lights of the Cannes Film Festival 2025 weren’t just reserved for Hollywood’s elite this year—Ayse Top, proudly representing the Netherlands as Ms. Netherlands Universe, emerged as one of the Top 4 Best International Models & Actresses at a star-studded event held at the legendary Hotel Majestic Cannes.
This prestigious recognition was presented during the Best Model Actress Award Ceremony, organized by Prestige Showproductions and led by visionary director Stavroulla Nicolaou. The international jury was composed of some of the most respected figures in film and fashion:
- Andres Aquino, Film Producer (New York)
- Alan Be, Film Producer (Paris)
- Antonio Gellini, President of the Film Festival Awards Olympic (Los Angeles)
- Roger Castano, Designer (UK)
- Haruko Mitori, Designer (Japan)
- Sandyha Manniesing, Designer (Netherlands)
Joining Ayse in the Top 4 were:
- Harine Suress (Mrs. Malaysia)
- Anastasia Schipanova (Miss Belarus)
- Irina Koriova (Miss Russia)
Ayse lit up the red carpet alongside global icons like Rihanna, Halle Berry, and Tom Cruise, and walked the runway for celebrated designer Andres Aquino during the Global Short Film Awards Fashion Show. The event attracted film legends and creative minds including Cuba Gooding Jr., artist Emma Courage, and World Fashion Expo founder Gigi Hobson (Dubai). Ayse also stunned in designs by Enoka Fashion, leaving a lasting impression on the international fashion scene.
But her journey doesn’t stop there.
Now Starring in New International Film “3 Days in Africa”
Ayse Top is making a powerful transition from runway to screen with her upcoming lead role in the film “3 Days in Africa”, produced by Mandisoul Film from New York. In this gripping drama, she will portray Nandipha, the daughter of an underground crime lord, navigating a world of danger, loyalty, and inner conflict.
The role marks a major milestone in Ayse’s acting career, blending her natural presence with deep, dramatic storytelling on an international scale. With her powerful performance and captivating screen presence, Ayse is set to leave a bold mark in the world of cinema.
Next Stops: Paris & Venice
Ayse is now preparing for her next major runway appearance at Le Salon des Miroirs in Paris, hosted by Trailblazer Queen Productions (USA). After Paris, she will head to the iconic Venice Film Festival, continuing her global journey in both fashion and film.
