Yeng Constantino Biography: Age, Husband, Child, Parents, Net Worth, Siblings, Height, Movies, Family, Songs

Yeng Constantino is a Filipino singer, songwriter, and television personality who rose to fame after winning the first season of Pinoy Dream Academy, a reality singing competition, in 2006.

She is known as the Philippines Pop Rock Royalty and one of the most successful and influential artists in the Philippine music industry.

She has released eight studio albums, one live album, and several singles and collaborations that have topped the charts and earned her numerous awards and recognitions.

She has also ventured into acting, hosting, and judging in various television shows and movies, showcasing her versatility and talent.

Profile

• Full name: Josephine Eusebio Constantino-Asuncion
• Nickname: Yeng
• Date of birth: December 4, 1988
• Age: 36 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Rodriguez, Rizal, Philippines
• Nationality: Filipino
• Profession: Singer, songwriter, and television personality
• Height: 5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
• Parents: Susan and Joselito Constantino
• Siblings: Donna, Jocelyn, Cookie, and Jek
• Spouse: Victor Asuncion
• Children: N/A
• Relationship status: Married
• Net worth: $5 million

Early Life and Education

Yeng Constantino was born on December 4, 1988, in Rodriguez, Rizal, Philippines.

She is the third of the five children of Susan and Joselito Constantino, both farmers. She finished her elementary and high school education at Chiang Kai Shek College, a Chinese-Filipino school in Manila.

She did not pursue college due to her busy schedule as a singer.

Personal Life

Yeng Constantino married Victor Asuncion, a musician and worship director, on February 14, 2015.

They met through a familiar friend and dated for a year before getting engaged. They had a garden wedding in Tagaytay, attended by their family and friends.

They have no children as of 2024, but they have expressed their desire to have a baby someday. They are both devout Christians and share their faith and love for music.

They also enjoy traveling and exploring new places together.

Career

Yeng Constantino started her career in 2006 when she won the title of Grand Star Dreamer in the first season of Pinoy Dream Academy, a reality singing competition.

She then signed with Star Records and released her debut album, Salamat, a triple platinum hit that spawned five number-one singles: Salamat, Hawak Kamay, Cool Off, Time In, and Pangarap Lang. She also received the Best New Artist award from various award-giving bodies.

She continued to release more albums that showcased her pop-rock style and songwriting skills, such as Journey (2008), Lapit (2009), Metamorphosis (2013), All About Love (2014), Synesthesia (2019), and Yeng 15 (2021).

Some of her most popular songs are Ikaw, Chinito, Lapit, Pag-Ibig, and Sandata. She also collaborated with artists such as Gloc-9, Rico Blanco, KZ Tandingan, Moira Dela Torre, and Erik Santos.

She also ventured into acting, hosting, and judging in various television shows and movies. She starred in the musical comedy film Ako si Kim Samsoon (2008), the romantic comedy film Shift (2013), and the drama film The Eternity Between Seconds (2018).

She also hosted the musical variety show ASAP, the talent show Your Face Sounds Familiar, and the online show Yeng TV.

She also served as a judge in the singing competitions The Voice of the Philippines, The Voice Kids, and Idol Philippines.

Awards

Yeng Constantino has won numerous awards and recognitions for her music, including:

• Seven Awit Awards, including Best Performance by a Female Recording Artist, Best Rock/Alternative Recording, and Best Inspirational/Religious Recording.
• Nine Myx Music Awards, including Favorite Female Artist, Favorite Music Video, and Favorite Collaboration.
• Five PMPC Star Awards for Music, including Female Pop Artist of the Year, Female Rock Artist of the Year, and Album of the Year.
• A FAMAS Award for Best Theme Song for the movie Shift.
• A Golden Screen Award for Breakthrough Performance by an Actress for the movie Shift.
• A Platinum Record Award for her album Synesthesia.
• A global ambassadress of the Academy of Rock, a music school in Singapore, in 2023.

Net Worth

According to some sources, Yeng Constantino has a net worth of around $5 million.

She earns money from music sales, concerts, endorsements, and other projects.

Controversy

Yeng Constantino has also faced some controversies in her career, such as:

Being accused of doctor-shaming a physician who attended to her husband’s diving accident in Siargao in 2019. She posted a video on her YouTube channel, expressing her frustration and anger over the alleged negligence and incompetence of the doctor.

She also revealed the name and face of the doctor, which drew backlash from the netizens and the medical community. She later deleted the video and apologized for her actions.

Struggling with mental health issues and depression for four years. She revealed in an interview in 2020 that she suffered from anxiety, panic attacks, and suicidal thoughts. She said that she felt hopeless and worthless and lost her passion for music.

She also admitted that she sought professional help and underwent therapy and medication. She said that she was able to overcome her condition with the help of her faith, family, and friends.

Social Media

• Instagram: @yeng
• Twitter: @YengPLUGGEDin

Filmography

• Ako si Kim Samsoon
• Your Song Presents: Boystown
• Your Song Presents: Isla
• Wansapanataym: Flores de Yayo
• Maalaala Mo Kaya: Gitara
• Wansapanataym: Rod Santiago’s Buhawi Jack
• Wansapanataym: Ang Bagong Kampeon ng Bagong Taon
• Wansapanataym: Enchanted House
• Shift

Discography

• Salamat
• Journey
• Lapit
• Metamorphosis
• All About Love
• Synesthesia
• Yeng 15
• Hawak Kamay
• Cool Off
• Time In
• Pangarap Lang
• Salamat
• Ikaw Lang Talaga
• If We Fall in Love
• Habambuhay
• Di Na Ganun
• Pasko sa Pinas
• Ligaw