Pia Wurtzbach
Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach (born September 24, 1989 in Stuttgart ) also known as Pia Romero , is a German - Filipino model and actress who won the elections for Binibining Pilipinas 2015 on March 15 and for Miss Universe 2015 on December 20.
Private life
Wurtzbach's father is German and her mother is from the Philippines. She was born in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg , and later moved to Cagayan de Oro at the age of five . There she went to the Kong Hua School Kindergarten and the Corpus Christi School.
She is fluent in Cebuano (Visayan) , English and Tagalog . According to her own assessment, she has only a rudimentary command of the language of her native country.
Wurtzbach has a younger sister.
Career
In her third participation in the Binibining Pilipinas, she received the title Miss Universe-Philippines 2015.
Wurtzbach represented the Philippines in the Miss Universe 2015 election on December 20, 2015 in Las Vegas . After moderator Steve Harvey first incorrectly proclaimed Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutiérrez as the winner, he had to correct himself that Wurtzbach had won the contest. Last year's winner Paulina Vega then took the crown from the Colombian Miss so that she could put it on the actual winner.
Appearances and roles
year | title | role | Channel | notes |
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1996-2011 | ASAP | Host / performer | ABS-CBN | |
2002 | K2BU | Jewel | ||
2003 | It Might Be You | Allison / Mary Lou | ||
2004 | Wansapanatym: Hardin ng Mga Wenekleks | Garden Fairy | ||
2005-2006 | Bora | Pia | ||
2006 | Sa Piling Mon. | Julia | ||
2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Stroller | Elaine | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Birth Certificate | Michelle | |||
2012 | Third Eye: Sirena see Breakwater | sari | TV5 | |
Aryana | Sexy jellyfish | ABS-CBN | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Comics | Marilou | |||
2013 | Binibining Pilipinas 2013 | Candidate | ||
2014 | Binibining Pilipinas 2014 | Candidate | Top 15 finalist | |
2015 | Binibining Pilipinas 2015 | Candidate | winner | |
Miss Universe 2015 | Candidate | FOX | winner |
year | Movie | role | Film company |
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2003 | Kung Ako Na Lang Sana | Young Chari | Star Cinema |
2004 | All my life | Sarah | |
2006 | All about love | Carmi |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pia Romero profile: IMDb . Internet Movie Database.
- ↑ Miss Philippines Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach Crowned Winner of Miss Universe 2015 on zeibiz.com
- ↑ Rebecca Macatee: Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach: 5 Things to Know About Miss Philippines . In: E! News . December 21, 2015. Accessed December 22, 2015.
- ↑ Miss Universe host announces wrong winner before Miss Philippines crowned ( en-GB ) December 21, 2015. Accessed December 23, 2015.
- ↑ Philippines Sunstar website ( memento of the original from December 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on sunstar.com.ph
- ↑ Why Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach Doesn't Have Time for Drama . yahoo.com.
- ↑ Miss Universe 2015 Pageant mistakenly crowns miss Colombia the winner on newsday.com
predecessor | Office | Successor |
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Paulina Vega |
Miss Universe 2015 |
Iris Mittenaere |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wurtzbach, Pia |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Romero, Pia; Alonzo Wurtzbach, Pia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Filipino model |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 24, 1989 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |