Valerie Weigmann

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Valerie Weigmann
Born
Valerie Clacio Weigmann

Wiesbaden, Hesse, West Germany
Alma materWerner-von-Siemens Realschule, Wiesbaden
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Model
  • Host
  • Beauty Queen
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
PartnerBodie Pulido (e. 2017)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title Miss 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 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]

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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 is a Filipino (née Clacio) 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

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
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 AmyMain Cast
Miss World Philippines 2014 HerselfContestant
Miss World 2014 Herself E!, London Live Contestant

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008 A Very Special Love DianneCameo Appearance
2013 Ang Huling Henya VictoriaSupporting Cast

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    Awards and achievements
    Preceded by Miss World Philippines
    2014
    Succeeded by