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'''Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach''' also known as '''Pia Romero''' (born September 24, 1989) is a [[ |
'''Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach''' also known as '''Pia Romero''' (born September 24, 1989) is a [[Germans|German]]-[[Filipino people|Filipina]] actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the [[Binibining Pilipinas 2015]] national pageant as Miss Universe Philippines 2015.<ref name="Inquirer">{{cite web|url=http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/187654/pia-wurtzbach-crowned-bb-pilipinas-universe-2015|title=Pia Wurtzbach crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2015|publisher=Philippine Daily Inquirer|date=16 March 2015}}</ref> She will represent the [[Philippines]] at [[Miss Universe 2015]] pageant.<ref name="Pep">{{cite web|url=http://www.pep.ph/news/50023/pia-wurtzbach-crowned-as-miss-universe-philippines-2015|title=Pia Wurtzbach crowned as Miss Universe-Philippines 2015|publisher=Philippine Entertainment Portal|date=15 March 2015}}</ref><ref>http://entertainment.tempo.com.ph/2015/03/13/bb-pilipinas-2015-top-10-favorites/</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
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Wurtzbach is of Filipino and German descent born on September 24, 1989 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Her father, Klaus Uwe Wurtzbach, is German |
Wurtzbach is of Filipino and German descent born on September 24, 1989 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Her father, Klaus Uwe Wurtzbach, is German while her mother is a retired Filipino nurse based in London. She has one sister who is three years younger than her. She finished her secondary education at ABS-CBN Distance Learning School in [[Quezon City]] and studied [[Culinary Arts]] at the [[Center for Asian Culinary Studies]] in [[San Juan, Metro Manila]].<ref name="Inquerer2">{{cite web|url=http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/187916/bb-pilipinas-universe-is-lifestyles-own-a-best-friend|title=Bb. Pilipinas Universe is Inquirer Lifestyle’s own, a best friend|publisher=Philippine Daily Inquirer|date=18 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pep.ph/news/50023/pia-wurtzbach-crowned-as-miss-universe-philippines-2015|title=Pia Wurtzbach: Bb. Pilipinas #15 Profile, Bios, & Photos|publisher=Philippine News|date=14 April 2013}}</ref><ref name="OVGuide">{{cite web|url=http://www.ovguide.com/pia-romero-9202a8c04000641f80000000157f2567|title=Pia Romero Video, Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi|publisher=OVGuide}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:12, 23 April 2015
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Born | Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach September 24, 1989 |
Occupation(s) | Actress, Model, Chef, Beauty Queen, Writer, Stylist |
Agent | Star Magic (2001-2006; 2015-present) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Universe Philippines 2015 |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Binibining Pilipinas 2013 (1st runner-up) Binibining Pilipinas 2014 (Top 15) Binibining Pilipinas 2015 (Winner) (Miss Universe Philippines 2015) Miss Universe 2015 (TBA) |
Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach also known as Pia Romero (born September 24, 1989) is a German-Filipina actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Binibining Pilipinas 2015 national pageant as Miss Universe Philippines 2015.[1] She will represent the Philippines at Miss Universe 2015 pageant.[2][3]
Personal life
Wurtzbach is of Filipino and German descent born on September 24, 1989 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Her father, Klaus Uwe Wurtzbach, is German while her mother is a retired Filipino nurse based in London. She has one sister who is three years younger than her. She finished her secondary education at ABS-CBN Distance Learning School in Quezon City and studied Culinary Arts at the Center for Asian Culinary Studies in San Juan, Metro Manila.[4][5][6]
Career
Wurtzbach worked as a cosmetics model. At age 11, under the name Pia Romero, she worked as an actress and was managed by ABS-CBN's theatrical agency called Star Magic. Among her TV credits are the teen-oriented series K2BU, the concert variety program ASAP, the romance anthology Your Song, the sitcom show Bora, and the drama series Sa Piling Mo.[6][7][8][9] She appeared in films such as Kung Ako Na Lang Sana (2003), All My Life (2004), and All About Love (2006).[7][10] At present she is a stylist and beauty writer for Inquirer Lifestyle’s 2bU section.[4][11]
Pageantry
Binibining Pilipinas
Having previously competed in the Bb Pilipinas pageant, Wurtzbach took part in the competition for the third time in 2015 where she eventually won, crowned as Miss Universe Philippines 2015 by the outgoing titleholder Miss Universe Philippines 2014 Mary Jean Lastimosa, gaining the right to represent the Philippines at Miss Universe 2015.[1][2] She also returned to Star Magic after 8 years.
Appearances
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
2015 | Aksyon | Guest | TV5 | |
News to Go | Guest | GMA News TV | ||
The Buzz | Guest | ABS-CBN | ||
ASAP | Guest Performer | |||
Aquino & Abunda Tonight | Guest | |||
Binibining Pilipinas 2015 | Candidate | Winner | ||
2014 | Binibining Pilipinas 2014 | Top 12 Semifinalist | ||
2013 | Binibining Pilipinas 2013 | 1st Runner-up | ||
2012 | Third Eye: Sirena sa Breakwater | Sari | TV5 | |
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Komiks | Marilou | ABS-CBN | ||
2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Stroller | Elaine | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Birth Certificate | Michelle | |||
2006 | Sa Piling Mo | Julia | ||
2005-2006 | Bora | Pia | ||
2004 | Wansapanatym: Hardin ng Mga Wenekleks | Garden Fairy | ||
2003 | It Might Be You | Allison / Mary Lou | ||
2002-2006 | ASAP | Host/Performer | ||
2002 | K2BU | Jewel |
Film
Year | Film | Role | Film Company |
2006 | All About Love | Carmi | Star Cinema |
2004 | All My Life | Sarah | |
2003 | Kung Ako Na Lang Sana | Young Chari |
References
- ^ a b "Pia Wurtzbach crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2015". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 16 March 2015.
- ^ a b "Pia Wurtzbach crowned as Miss Universe-Philippines 2015". Philippine Entertainment Portal. 15 March 2015.
- ^ http://entertainment.tempo.com.ph/2015/03/13/bb-pilipinas-2015-top-10-favorites/
- ^ a b "Bb. Pilipinas Universe is Inquirer Lifestyle's own, a best friend". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 18 March 2015.
- ^ "Pia Wurtzbach: Bb. Pilipinas #15 Profile, Bios, & Photos". Philippine News. 14 April 2013.
- ^ a b "Pia Romero Video, Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi". OVGuide.
- ^ a b "From an aspiring teen star to a 'beauty queen' – Pia Wurtzbach. Who is she?". Star Cinema. 4 April 2014.
- ^ "Meet 5 celebrity beauties in 2013 Binibining Pilipinas". ABS-CBN News. 23 February 2013.
- ^ "Pia Wurtzbach bags Miss Universe PH crown, leads Bb. Pilipinas winners". InterAksyon. 16 March 2015.
- ^ "Pia Romero IMDB Profile". IMDB.
- ^ "Congratulations, Pia! Inquirer Lifestyle's 2bU stylist is Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 2015". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 16 March 2015.