During a pre-pageant event for Miss Universe in Thailand on Nov. 4, the executive had a heated exchange with Miss Mexico

Miss Universe contestants barged out of a pre-pageant event as they protested an executive who called one contender a “dummy” and ordered her removal during a heated exchange caught on camera.

A Miss Universe executive singled out and criticized one contestant at an event in Thailand, causing an international controversy after the video went viral.

Miss Universe executive Nawat Itsaragrisil confronted contestant Fátima Bosch during a gathering livestreamed on Tuesday, Nov. 4

Following the viral exchange with Fatima Bosch, Nawat Itsaragrisil apologized publicly and the Miss Universe Organization said it would limit his event participation

Noelia Voigt, who won the Miss USA crown in 2023, weighed in on the controversy surrounding Miss Universe Thailand director Nawat Itsaragrisil.

Miss Universe President Raul Rocha has spoken out after Nawat Itsaragrisil's comments on Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch sparked fury.

Former Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt has slammed a Miss Universe pageant event organizer after a heated exchange with Miss Mexico saw multiple contestants get up and leave.

Other contestants walked out in solidarity with Fátima after a heated discussion with Miss Universe exec, Nawat Itsaragrisil.

Miss Universe executive Nawat Itsaragrisil issued a public apology following a heated exchange with Miss Mexico, Fátima Bosch, that made headlines in the past few days.

In May, Rachel Gupta revealed that she was 'pinched, asked to lose weight, and body-shamed' during her tenure as Miss Grand International 2024. Days after her resignation, Instagram posts by Nawat Itsaragrisil surfaced in which he accused Gupta of undergoing surgery and mocked her appearance.