Valerie Concepcion

Valerie Norona Galang-Sunga (born December 21, 1987), known professionally as Valerie Concepcion , is a Filipino actress, television host, and endorser. She is known for her role as Nora Ferrer in the soap opera Sinasamba Kita but later transferred to its rival network ABS-CBN. She then became a host in Wowowee and Pilipinas Win na Win as well as the first incarnation of Banana Split in 2008. In June 2013, she transferred back to her home network GMA Network and was cast as Ruth Monteclaro, the main antagonist in Anna Karenina. In December 2013, she transferred back again in ABS-CBN network and was cast as Gigi in Annaliza. In June 2014, she went back to GMA Network as Lavender Catacutan in My BFF. She also played the role of Veronica Salcedo in the hit primetime TV series, Because of You. In 2018, she starred as the main antagonist in 2018–2019 Ika-5 Utos as Clarisse Alfonso-Buenaventura / Cynthia and later joined its rival show Kadenang Ginto as Cindy Dimaguiba. She also guested in 2019 Wowowin as a co-host of Willie Revillame. Concepcion graduated from Arellano University with a degree of Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. In 2023, she is recently portrayed the main antagonist role as Alexandra "Alexa" Cardinal in The Seed of Love. In 2025, she recently played the main antagonist role as Via Almendras in Hating Kapatid.

Biography Valerie Concepcion was born as Valerie Norona Galang on December 21, 1987, in Tondo, Manila. She has one child.

While taping in a scene of the drama series Sinasamba Kita in 2007, she was accidentally run over by the stunt driver, damaging her lower back. She ended up shooting some scenes in the hospital. The ensuing incident was played according to the scene.

In August 2018, she got engaged to her long-time non-showbiz boyfriend, Francis Sunga. The two got married in December 2019.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes Source 2003 Fantastic Man Valerie Credited as "Valerie Concepcion" 2005 Mulawin: The Movie Sang'gre Danaya 2006 Moments of Love Young Ceding Credited as "Valerie Concepcion" Pitong Dalaga Tina 2007 Angels Leny Ouija Rape Victim Credited as "Valerie Concepcion" 2008 Anak ng Kumander Rebel Supahpapalicious Athena One Night Only Vicky Uncredited 2012 Flames of Love Carla Also producer (as My Own Man) 2015 Beauty and the Bestie Edith Villavicencio 2019 Marineros: Men in the Middle of the Sea Credited as "Valerie Concepcion" 2024 Hello, Love, Again Jambi

Television Year TitleRole 2002 Ang Iibigin ay Ikaw Lilian Almendras 2003 Click Yasmin 2003–07 Bubble Gang 2003–04 All Together Now Walang Hanggan Almira Castelo 2004 Love to Love Annaliza 2005 Now and Forever: Mukha Karen 2006 Love to Love Kaye Majika Naryan 2006–07 Atlantika Elisa 2007 Sine Novela: Sinasamba Kita Nora Ferrer Fantastic Man Agent Belle 2007–2010 Wowowee Herself 2007–09; 2011–16 ASAP 2007 Maalaala Mo Kaya Laura Your Song Yna 2008 Janna Maalaala Mo Kaya Cara Love Spell Pearl Banana Split Herself 2009 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Bud Brothers Hiromi "Lady Tiger" Santa Maria 2010 Maalaala Mo Kaya Ayra Your Song College Girl Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Love Me Again Preciosa "Precy" Pilapil Elena M. Patron's Momay Libra Monte Pilipinas Win Na Win Herself / Co-host 2011 Laugh Out Loud Talentadong Pinoy Judge Star Confessions: Bella Flores Story Bella Flores Mga Nagbabagang Bulaklak Violet Alindogan 100 Days to Heaven Miranda Salviejo-Ramirez 2012 Wansapanataym Ms. Fajardo Maalaala Mo Kaya Marie E-Boy Karla Mariano Wansapanataym Mrs. Perez Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto Emily Toda Max Dianne Wansapanataym Madame Sunshine 2013 May Isang Pangarap Lorraine Castro Carlo J. Caparas' Dugong Buhay Dolores "Dolor" Bernabe Wansapanataym Mom of Diego Anna Karenina Ruth Monteclaro-Barretto† One Day, Isang Araw Sandra Genesis Annicka de Guzman Vampire ang Daddy Ko Holly Wagas Yuri Bijasa Annaliza Angelina "Gigi" Ramos Maalaala Mo Kaya Judith 2014 Ipaglaban Mo Auring Ismol Family Marie My BFF Lavander "Lav" Catacutan Wagas Atty. Ipat Luna Elemento Lucida 2015 Ipaglaban Mo Norma Once Upon a Kiss Minnie Servando-Rodrigo Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal Herself / #18 Lucky Star FlordeLiza Daisy Cruz-Hizon† Imbestigador Mylene Angeles Karelasyon Tere 2015–2016 Because of You Veronica Sodico-Salcedo 2016 Karelasyon Eva Ipaglaban Mo Irene Maalaala Mo Kaya Evelyn FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Nurse Andrea Karelasyon Joni Wish Ko Lang Manilyn Malupa Maalaala Mo Kaya Denise 2016–2017 Magpahanggang Wakas Cassandra Flores 2017 Tadhana Ara Mulawin vs. Ravena Tuka† Alyas Robin Hood Helga Montemayor† The Good Son Young Doña Matilda Gesmundo 2018 Ipaglaban Mo! Ning Tadhana Rosa Magpakailanman Linda 2018–19 Ika-5 Utos Clarisse Alfonso-Buenaventura† 2019 Magpakailanman Lelang Kadenang Ginto Cindy Dimaguiba Maalaala Mo Kaya Nanay Wowowin Herself / Co-host Tadhana Danica Imbestigador Hazel 2020 Lunch Out Loud Herself / Guest co-host 2021 Tadhana Daisy Saying Goodbye Olive 2022 Tadhana Flor Raising Mamay Sylvia Gonzales-Renancia Wish Ko Lang Mylene 2023 The Seed of Love Alexandra "Alexa" Cardinal Black Rider Jamila Asuncion-Aguilero 2024 Love. Die. Repeat. Gretchen Macalintal 2025–26 Hating Kapatid Via Almendras

Awards and nominations Year Award giving body Category Result Source 2003 "Best New Female TV Personality" Click 2008 2009 PMPC Star Awards for TVWowowee