Cerena Ann Johnson (born 6 September 1998 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates) is an Indian model, actress, and marketing professional from a Malayalee Christian family in Kottayam, Kerala. Her mother, Sunu J. Sara, works at Dubai Police Health Centre. She completed her schooling in Dubai and earned a Bachelor's in Marketing from Amity University Dubai (2016-2019), followed by an MBA from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland (2022). She began her modelling career during her university years and won the Miss Amity 2019 title at Amity University Dubai. In 2019, she was first runner-up in the International Glam Queen competition, and in 2021 she reached the Top 50 at Miss Universe UAE. On 31 May 2022, she was crowned Miss Queen Kerala at a ceremony at Le Méridien Kochi. She has walked the ramp at Runway Dubai 2022 and various Glitz & Glitterati fashion shows, and has appeared in numerous television commercials. She also made a brief appearance in the Malayalam short film Ironbox (2018). After her MBA, she joined Malayala Manorama Co. Ltd. as a marketing manager. In March 2023, she entered Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 5 as the first contestant from Dubai, being introduced by host Mohanlal as 'Beauty Coming from Dubai.' She was evicted on Day 96, finishing sixth overall.
Winning Miss Queen Kerala 2022 at Le Méridien Kochi; finishing as the first runner-up in International Glam Queen 2019; appearing in the Top 50 in Miss Universe UAE 2021; Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 5 (2023).
