Valerie Weigmann
Filipino actress
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Valerie Clacio Weigmann (born 22 November 1989) is a Filipino actress, 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]
- Actress
- Model
- Host
- Beauty Queen
Valerie Weigmann | |
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| Born | Valerie Clacio Weigmann 22 November 1989 |
| Education | Werner-von-Siemens Realschule, Wiesbaden |
| Occupations |
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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) |
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.[citation needed]
Her father was a German chef[3] and her mother (née Clacio) is a Filipino from Albay.[citation needed]
Weigmann graduated at Werner-von-Siemens Realschule, Wiesbaden.[4]
Weigmann co-owns Manila's first German-Turkish restaurant named, bamm[5] located at The Collective, in Makati.[6]
In May 2017, she was engaged to her businessman-lawyer boyfriend, Bodie Pulido.[7]
Pageantry
Miss World Philippines 2014
On October 12, 2014, Weigmann joined Miss World Philippines 2014 and won succeeding Megan Young.[8]
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.[9][10]
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.[11]
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.[12]
In 2013, she was cast in the primetime series of TV5, Kidlat starring Derek Ramsay.[13]
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.[14]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition Plus | Herself | Housemate |
| 2013 | Kidlat | Natasha Thorp/ Enigma | Supporting Cast |
| 2013-2014 | Eat Bulaga! | Herself | 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 | Herself | Contestant |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | A Very Special Love | Dianne | Cameo Appearance |
| 2013 | Ang Huling Henya | Victoria | Supporting Cast |
