In 2009, she became one of the finalists of Miss IPL Bollywood contest. The winner of Miss Bollywood IPL South Africa Competition will win Rs. 50,000 in cash, a business class airticket to India, attend the screen of a Bollywood movie and if fortunate would play a role in Bollywood and win other prizes. But later, it was clarified that the winner will get a guided tour of Bollywood. Gabriella Demetriades said that if she won the contest she would donate the money to charity.