Valerie Weigmann
Valerie Weigmann | |
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| Born | Valerie Clacio Weigmann November 22, 1989 |
| Alma mater | Werner-von-Siemens Realschule, Wiesbaden |
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Partner | Bodie Pulido (e. 2017) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss World Philippines 2014 |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Hair color | Dark Brown |
| Eye color | Hazel |
| Major competition(s) | Miss World Philippines 2014 (Winner) Miss World 2014 (Top 25) |
Valerie Clacio Weigmann (born November 22, 1989) is a Filipino-German actress, TV Host, fashion model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Philippines 2014.[1] She represented the Philippines at the Miss World 2014 pageant held in London, England and finished as a Top 25 semifinalist.[2]
She first gained popularity from appearing as one of the Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus housemates and became a household name as a co-host of the Philippines' longest-running noontime variety show, Eat Bulaga!.
Early life and education
Weigmann is of Filipino, German and Danish descent born in Wiesbaden, Hesse, West Germany.
Her father was a German chef[3] and her mother is a Filipino (née Clacio) from Albay.
Valerie graduated at Werner-von-Siemens Realschule, Wiesbaden.[4]
She is also an entrepreneur and co-owns Manila's first German-Turkish restaurant named, bamm[5][6] located at The Collective, in Makati.[7]
On May 2017, she was engaged to her businessman-lawyer boyfriend, Bodie Pulido.[8]
Pageantry
Miss World Philippines 2014
On October 12, 2014, Weigmann joined Miss World Philippines 2014 and won succeeding Megan Young.[9]
On October 18, 2015, Weigmann crowned Hillarie Parungao as her successor at the Miss World Philippines 2015 pageant held at the Solaire Resort & Casino in Parañaque, Philippines.[10][11]
Miss World 2014
As Miss World Philippines, Weigmann represented the Philippines at the Miss World 2014 pageant in London, United Kingdom where she finished as a Top 25 semifinalist.[2]
Career
Pinoy Big Brother
In 2008, Weigmann was chosen to be one of the housemates on the second teen edition of Pinoy Big Brother.[12]
She did not win although the exposure led to several jobs.
After PBB
After her stint in the PBB, she went on to appear on various television programs on ABS-CBN and was also tapped by several Manila-based modeling agencies for fashion assignments such as TV commercials, magazine spreads and runway.[13]
In 2013, she was cast in the primetime series of TV5, Kidlat starring Derek Ramsay.[14]
The following year, she was added as one of the new co-presenters of the noontime show of GMA Network, Eat Bulaga! and debuted in the "All For Juan, Juan For All segment.[15]
Weigmann went on hiatus as co-host in order to join the Miss World pageants.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition Plus | Herself | ABS-CBN | Housemate |
| 2013 | Kidlat | Natasha Thorp/ Enigma | TV5 | Supporting Cast |
| 2013-2014 | Eat Bulaga! | Herself | GMA Network | Co-host |
| 2014 | Anyo Ng Pag-Ibig: Eat Bulaga Lenten Drama Special 2014 | Miss Amy | Main Cast | |
| Miss World Philippines 2014 | Herself | Contestant | ||
| Miss World 2014 | E!, London Live | Herself | Contestant |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | A Very Special Love | Dianne | Cameo Appearance |
| 2013 | Ang Huling Henya | Victoria | Supporting Cast |
Notes
References
- ^ "Valerie Weigmann wins Miss World Philippines 2014". Rappler. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ a b "Philippines' Bet Valerie Weigmann Makes it to Top 25 of Miss World". When In Manila. December 15, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ^ Big Brother in Fernost: Valerie lebt jetzt im philippinischen TV-Container (translated: "Big Brother in Far East: Valerie now lives in a Philippine television show container") Spiegel Online (German), May 13, 2008, retrieved on October 19, 2014
- ^ Vila, Alixandra Caole. "11 things you need to know about Valerie Weigmann". Philstar.com. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ "Bamm, A. Venue Mall, Poblacion, Makati City - Zomato Philippines".
- ^ "German-Turkish Restaurant in Manila | Crowpod". Crowpod.wordpress.com. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "Valerie Weigmann's Official Facebook Fanpage". Facebook. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
- ^ "Valerie Weigmann is engaged to longtime boyfriend". GMA Network. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Valerie Weigmann wins Miss World Philippines 2014". Rappler. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ^ "Nueva Vizcaya beauty named Miss World Philippines 2015". ABS-CBN News. October 18, 2015. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Hillarie Danielle Parungao is Miss World Philippines 2015". Manila Standard. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
- ^ "The 14 official housemates of Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus". pinoymoneytalk. March 23, 2008. Retrieved March 23, 2008.
- ^ "Ex-PBB housemate wins Miss World Philippines 2014". ABS-CBN News. October 13, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
- ^ Sallan, Edwin (October 28, 2013). "Valerie Weigmann on Kidlat". interaksyon. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
- ^ Jimenez, F. R. (October 26, 2013). "Joey de Leon, bilib sa bagong 'dabarkads' ng Eat Bulaga na si Valerie Weigmann". GMA News. Chika Minute. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
