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Valerie Weigmann
Born
Valerie Clacio Weigmann

(1989-11-22) November 22, 1989 (age 35)
Wiesbaden, Hesse, West Germany
Alma materWerner-von-Siemens Realschule, Wiesbaden
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Model
  • Host
  • Entrepreneur
  • Beauty Queen
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
PartnerBodie Pulido (e. 2017)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss World Philippines 2014
Years active2008–present
Hair colorDark Brown
Eye colorHazel
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 Contestant
Miss World 2014 E!, London Live Contestant

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2008 A Very Special Love Dianne Cameo Appearance
2013 Ang Huling Henya Victoria Supporting Cast

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Valerie Weigmann wins Miss World Philippines 2014". Rappler. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Philippines' Bet Valerie Weigmann Makes it to Top 25 of Miss World". When In Manila. December 15, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
  3. ^ 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
  4. ^ Vila, Alixandra Caole. "11 things you need to know about Valerie Weigmann". Philstar.com. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  5. ^ "Bamm, A. Venue Mall, Poblacion, Makati City - Zomato Philippines".
  6. ^ "German-Turkish Restaurant in Manila | Crowpod". Crowpod.wordpress.com. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  7. ^ "Valerie Weigmann's Official Facebook Fanpage". Facebook. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
  8. ^ "Valerie Weigmann is engaged to longtime boyfriend". GMA Network. Retrieved May 2, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "Valerie Weigmann wins Miss World Philippines 2014". Rappler. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
  10. ^ "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)
  11. ^ "Hillarie Danielle Parungao is Miss World Philippines 2015". Manila Standard. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  12. ^ "The 14 official housemates of Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus". pinoymoneytalk. March 23, 2008. Retrieved March 23, 2008.
  13. ^ "Ex-PBB housemate wins Miss World Philippines 2014". ABS-CBN News. October 13, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  14. ^ Sallan, Edwin (October 28, 2013). "Valerie Weigmann on Kidlat". interaksyon. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
  15. ^ 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.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss World Philippines
2014
Succeeded by