Pia Wurtzbach is a Filipino-German model and actress who has a net worth of $8 Million. She rose to fame after being crowned the 2015 Miss Universe. Pia is a beauty queen and earned a name for herself in the modeling world via her skills.
Outside of modeling, she is a well-known actress who started her career in her childhood. Prior to being crowned Miss Universe 2015, Pia worked in several TV shows, as well as modeling for agencies. In addition, the model has received many awards throughout her career.
It all began when she entered the Binibining Pilipinas pageant. She won Miss Universe Philippines on her third attempt. After getting her big breakthrough she started receiving offers to act in some big projects, including a lead role in her first film, “My Perfect You.”
What is Pia Wurtzbach Net Worth?
[table id=138 /]Early Life
Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach was born in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany, on September 24th, 1989. Pia was raised by a German father Uwe and a Filipino mother Cheryl Alonzo Tyndall. She also has a younger sister, Sarah Alonzo.
Her parents got divorced when Pia was just 11 years old and since then she was raised by her single mother. In terms of education, she attended Kong Hua School in Cagayan de Oro, before enrolling at the Corpus Christi primary school.
Later she went to study at Quezon City ABS-CBN Distance Learning Center. Pia eventually earned her Culinary Arts degree from the “Center for Asian Culinary Studies” located in San Juan, Metro Manila.
Career
Pia was only 4 years old when she started her acting career and took the stage name “Pia Rome.” She quickly grabbed the attention of “Star Magic” which is an ABS-CBN Corporation’s talent agency. Pia became part of the “Star Circle Batch 11.”
From that point on she continued to work on several other acting projects including ‘Click (2001), ‘K2BU (2002), ‘It Might Be You (2003-04), and many others. Despite this, Pia made her first TV show appearance in one of Filipino’s longest-running shows called, “ASAP.”
In the very next year, she made her film debut as young Chari in the comedy movie, “Kung ako na lang sana.” Then she began making guest appearances in episodes of television series like ‘Wansapanataym, Maalaala Mo Kaya, Bora: Sons of the Beach, and Sa Piling Mo, among others.
In 2017 Pia became a recurring judge in the reality show, “ASAPAsia’s Next Top Model cycle 5.” She also appeared as a host in the reality competition series, “World of Dance Philippines” in 2019. Later in 2022, she got the starring role of Tere in the television series, “My Papa Pi.”
Apart from television, Pia had an important role as Cassey in the hit superhero film, “Gandarrapido: The Revenger Squad” in 2017. Next year she had another lead role in the film, “My Perfect You.”
Breakthrough
In 2013 Pia started focussing on her modeling career and joined the Binibining Pilipinas pageant. She came up as the first Runner Up, as well as received Miss San Miguel Zero Fit and Se#y Body award. In 2014 she was part of the “Binibining Pilipinas” however, she failed to win the title and was placed in the top 15.
Pia eventually won the Miss Universe Philippines 2015 title on her third attempt. Along with this, she also revived Miss Cream Silk accolades and began competing in the 2015 Miss Universe Pageant. At the end of 2015, Pia went to represent the 64th Miss Universe pageant in Las Vegas, USA.
After Gloria Diaz, and Margie Moran, Pia became the 3rd Miss Universe from the Philippines. During her career as Miss Universe, she got a chance to visit several countries and places including, Thailand, Indonesia, Canada, Peru, the USA, UAE, Singapore, and many others.
Other Ventures
After winning the title of Miss Universe Philippines 2015, Wurtzbach started getting offers from modeling companies to sign with them. In 2017 she made a contract with WME/IMG’s IMG Universe division, to work as an HIV/AIDS awareness champion with Miss Universe Organization.
Pia was announced as the brand ambassador for “UNAIDS Goodwill” In May 2007, She also served the “LGBTQ” in her native country. In 2019 she became part of the Southeast Asian Games opening ceremony of the year.
The model has done endorsement work for some renowned names such as:
- YOU•C1000 Vitamin
- Philippine Airlines
- Pldt Home
- Yamamay
- Lingerie & Swimwear
- Cream Silk Hair Conditioner
- Jealous 21
- Banco de Oro
- New Downy Perfume
- Olay
- Image Skin Care
- New Downy Fragrance Collection
Personal Life
In early 2017 Pia started her relationship with car racing driver, Marlon Stöckinger. The two were spotted together in several spots. But it didn’t last long and Pia confirmed through Instagram that she is single.
In June 2020 it was announced by Pia that she and Scottish entrepreneur Jeremy Jauncey made their relationship. On May 6, 2022, the two were reportedly engaged, which they announced via social media.
Car Collection
- Toyota Alphard
- Audi A8
Real Estate
Pia has a net worth of $8 million and the model can afford expensive properties. She is now residing in a lavish house located in Stuttgart, Germany. Pia gave us an exclusive house tour that shows every corner of the home including separate rooms and décor pieces.
Career Highlights
- Miss Universe Philippines in 2015, (crowned)
- Miss Universe 2015, (crowned)
- Gandarrapido: The Revenger Squad, (Film, 2017)
- My Perfect You, (Lead in the film, 2018)
- 2018 PMPC Star Awards for Movies, New Film Actress of the Year _ Won
Pia Wurtzbach Net Worth
Pia Wurtzbach is a supermodel, actress, and beauty queen from Stuttgart, Germany. She began her acting career at an early age and earned a lot of fame in her teenage years. Pia rose to fame after winning the title of Miss Universe 2015.
She mainly makes a fortune from modeling gigs, TV shows, brand endorsements, social media, as well as other ventures. Pia not only gained recognition in her native country but also in many other nations. As of 2023, Pia Wurtzbach’s net worth is estimated to be $8 million.
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