11 things you need to know about Valerie Weigmann
MANILA, Philippines - Valerie Weigmann bested 25 other candidates and seized the Miss World 2014 Philippines crown on Sunday night.
Aside from winning the most coveted title, she also bagged majority of the special awards including the Best in Bikini and Best in Long Gown.
But without the sparkling gown and dazzling crown, who really is Valerie Weigmann?
Here are a few things you need to know about our new queen.
She was born on Nov. 22, 1989 to a German father and a Filipina mother (from Bicol). Her father died when she was still 14 years old.
She was raised in Germany and studied at the Werner-von-Siemens Realschule, Wiesbaden.
On October 2013, she became an On-the-Job trainee as a writer at Eat Bulaga’s segment Juan for All, All for Juan. She also did some appearances on the segment as well, when she became a co-host of Jose Manalo.
She was a housemate on the "PBB" Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition Plus!
She loves Hello Kitty and Tweety Bird. And yes, she definitely loves cats!
She's basically an animal lover...of almost all kinds.
LoadingEncountered these two beautiful baby elephants during our Ayutthaya tour. Felt amazing interacting with such gentle and intelligent creatures. Just like Walt Disney once quoted “Not all elephants are born in Africa, there are some in Asia, too.”
She is a Lana Del Rey fan.
She likes to sketch in her free time.
She co-owns Manila's first German-Turkish resto named "bamm" at the A.Venue in Makati City.
LoadingSatisfying their Döner & Currywurst cravings @ClintBondad @therealcatriona @vweigmann
She loves Mother Nature.
LoadingScenic moment along the Capas-San Jose, Tarlac road #itsmorefuninthephilippines
She has a heart for the indigenous people.
LoadingAnother day of Music and Sharing Hope all of you guys can support and jam along with us to raise funds and awareness for our Indigenous brothers and sisters in Mayantoc, Tarlac. Sa mga pupunta mamaya, pwede na kayong mag request ng songs. See you guys at Eastwood Citywalk 2, 4pm till 8pm! #MusiKARAMAY #MusicAndSharing @musikaramay
Valerie’s advocacy is Musikaramay, a fundraising movement dedicated to indigenous peoples; specifically, the Aetas of Tarlac.
She will represent the country in Miss World 2014 pageant this coming December 14 in London, England. Philippines' Megan Young is currently sitting on the Miss World International throne. Will there be a back-to-back win for the Filipinos this year?
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