Gabriela Concepcion (née Roldan) is a Filipino television host, actress, lawyer, and professor.[1] She is the wife of former University of the Philippines president, lawyer Danilo Concepcion.[2] A hisbiscus hybrid species was named after her by the University of the Philippines Los Baños.[3]
Gabriela Concepcion | |
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Born | Ma. Gabriela Roldan |
Nationality | Filipino |
Alma mater | University of the Philippines, (BA, LL.B.) |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, actress, professor |
Website | [1] |
Education and career
editConcepcion graduated from the University of the Philippines College of Arts and Sciences in 1985 finishing her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, magna cum laude. She continued studying at the University of the Philippines to attain her law degree in 1990, and was admitted to the bar a year after. She is a member of the international honor societies of Phi Kappa Phi and Pi Gamma Mu. She teaches at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila College of Law, Ateneo de Manila John Gokongwei School of Management, and at the University of the Philippines Diliman. She is a member of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), the Philippine government agency responsible for the classification and review of television programs, motion pictures, and home videos.[4]
Television and film credits
editProduction[5] | |||
Year | Title | Role | Producer |
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2014 | Mariquina | Graduation host | Cinemalaya |
2010 | You To Me Are Everything | Boardroom Executive | GMA Pictures |
One True Love | Cameo | ||
2003–present | Unang Hirit | Host | GMA Network |
2024 | Shining Inheritance | Herself |
References
edit- ^ Carvajal, Dolly Anne. "Ivan Mayrina on keeping 'Unang Hirit' relevant in the age of vlogs and IG stories". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ Reyes-Aguila, Joyce (February 8, 2018). "Lawyers Danilo & Gaby Concepcion: Laws of Attraction". People Asia Magazine. Stargate Media Corporation. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ UP Los Baños (March 26, 2019). "UPLB names hibiscus hybrid after Atty. Gaby Concepcion". UP Los Baños. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ NMGRA Law. "Ma. Gabriela Roldan-Concepcion". NMGRA Law. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ IMDB. "IMDB: Gaby Concepcion". IMDB. Retrieved May 10, 2020.