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LIST: Celebrities, personalities present at SONA 2025

Published Jul 29, 2025 8:15 am Updated Jul 29, 2025 8:17 am

Several notable personalities gathered at Batasang Pambansa to witness President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s fourth State of the Nation Address.

Although this year's affair was kept simple—discontinuing the usual red carpet—guests, celebrities, and other notable personalities did not go unnoticed.

From Heart Evangelista to Pia Wurtzbach, here are personalities who were present for Marcos' 2025 SONA.

Heart Evangelista
Heart Evangelista wearing modern Filipiniana by Michael Leyva. 

Fashion style icon Heart Evangelista did not miss this year's affair, as she came wearing a white Filipiniana by Michael Leyva.

She also attended the opening of the first regular session of the Senate, where she witnessed the oath-taking of her husband, Sen. Chiz Escudero, following his re-election as Senate President.

Dr. Aivee and Dr. Z Teo
Celebrity doctors Dr. Aivee Teo and Dr. Z Teo.

Celebrity doctors Dr. Aivee and Dr. Z Teo were also present at the affair, wearing a modern Filipiniana and classic Piña barong by Paul Cabral.

Annette Gozon-Valdes
GMA Network's Senior Vice President Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes and Sparkle GMA Artist Center First Vice President Joy Marcelo. 

GMA executive Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes and Sparkle GMA Artist Center First Vice President Joy Marcelo were also spotted at the affair. Gozon-Valdes' husband, Shintaro Valdes, was also present.

Juliana Gomez
Richard Gomez and his daughter, Juliana.

Alongside actors-turned-politicians Leyte 4th District Rep. Richard Gomez and Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez was their only child, fencer Juliana Gomez. She donned an orange and green modern terno, 

Pia Wurtzbach-Jauncey
Pia Wurtzbach in modern white terno. Also spotted in the area are RJ Nieto of Thinking Pinoy and
veteran singer Zsa Zsa Padilla with her partner PRC Commisioner Conrad Onglao.

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach-Jauncey turned heads for her surprise appearance at the SONA in her modern white terno. She was recently tapped as an ambassador for the Oversease Workers Welfare Administration and was seen seated beside OWWA chief Patricia Yvonne "PY" Cunanan.

Zsa Zsa Padilla

Seated in the row in front of Wurtzbach-Jauncey was veteran singer Zsa Zsa Padilla and her partner, Professional Regulation Commissioner Conrad Onglao. 

Also, next to Onglao was vlogger RJ Nieto of Thinking Pinoy was also spotted.