Yam Concepcion
Appearance
Yam Concepcion | |
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Born | Lorraine May Concepcion May 27, 1988 |
Nationality | Filipina |
Other names | Yam |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress, model |
Years active | 2011–2022 |
Agent | Viva Artist Agency (2011–present) |
Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) or 5 ft 2 in |
Spouse |
Miguel Cuunjieng (m. 2021) |
Lorraine May "Yam" Concepcion-Cuunjieng (born May 27, 1988) is a Filipino actress known for her role in the erotic thriller movie Rigodon[1] directed by Erik Matti, and she rose to fame on the 2013 daytime television series Dugong Buhay alongside Ejay Falcon and Arjo Atayde.
Personal life
[edit]She graduated high school at Assumption College San Lorenzo. She finished a degree in Multimedia Arts at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde.
On June 23, 2021, Concepcion announced her engagement with boyfriend Miguel CuUnjieng,[2] who is living and working in New York.[3] They married on July 25, 2021.[4] Her first child was born in 2024.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Studio |
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2011 | Who's That Girl? | Cameo | |
Won't Last a Day Without You | Anne | Star Cinema & Viva Films | |
The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin | Cameo | ||
2012 | Rigodon | Sarah | Viva Films |
2013 | She's the One | Star Cinema | Cameo |
2014 | The Gifted | Viva Films | |
Moron 5.2: The Transformation | Selina | ||
2015 | Nilalang | Akane | |
Pangil sa Tubig | Elaine | ||
2016 | This Time | Annie Buhay / Ate Pards | |
Pangil sa Tubig | Sine Screen | ||
Magtanggol | |||
Bakit Lahat ng Gwapo may Boyfriend? | Fiona | Viva Films | |
2017 | Fangirl Fanboy | ||
2018 | Amnesia Love | ||
2020 | Nightshift | Jessie | Viva Films & Alliud Entertainment |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2013–2022 | ASAP | Herself / Performer | ABS-CBN |
2013 | Carlo J. Caparas' Dugong Buhay | Sandy De Guzman | |
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Medalya | Daisy | ||
2014 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sanggol | Myra | |
Pure Love | Kayla Santos | ||
Ipaglaban Mo: Ibigay Ang Aming Karapatan | Maribeth | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bukid | Leng | ||
2015 | Two Wives | Michelle Olasco | |
Ipaglaban Mo: Hanggang Sa Huli | Norie | ||
All of Me | Bianca Rellosa | ||
2016 | Ipaglaban Mo: Kapitbahay | Claire | |
2016–2017 | Langit Lupa | Priscilla "Lala" Gutierrez | |
2017 | FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Magdelena "Lena" Dumaguit | |
2018–2019 | Halik | Jade Flores-Bartolome | |
2019 | Uncoupling | Alex | iWantTFC |
2020 | Love Thy Woman | Dana Wong-Chao | ABS-CBN Kapamilya Channel |
2021 | Init sa Magdamag | Cong. Rita Macatangay-Alvarez / Rita Macatangay-Salcedo | Kapamilya Channel / A2Z / TV5 |
Music video appearance
[edit]- Sinungaling (Mayonnaise, 2013)
- Shopping (Ryan Bang, 2015, also featuring Jayson Gainza, Aiko Climaco, Donnalyn Bartolome, Kristine Santamena and Mayumi Yokoyama)
References
[edit]- ^ "Yam Concepcion slams uploads of sex scene in porn sites". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
- ^ "Yam Concepcion announces engagement". Rappler. June 23, 2021.
- ^ Serato, Arniel C. (June 23, 2021). "Yam Concepcion reveals she's been engaged to Miguel CuUnjieng since 2018". PEP.ph (in Filipino).
- ^ "Yam Concepcion marries non-showbiz boyfriend in New York". GMA News. July 25, 2021.
- ^ "Yam Concepcion gives birth to first child". GMA News. December 3, 2024.