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EXCLUSIVE: Yam Concepcion to tie the knot with non-showbiz fiancé end of July

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MJ Felipe, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/tvpatrol/07/13/yam.jpg"/><figcaption>Yam Concepcion and her fiancé, Miguel Cuunjieng. Photo from Concepcion&#x27;s Instagram account</figcaption></figure></div><p>NEW YORK -- &quot;Init sa Magdamag&quot; lead star Yam Concepcion is set to get married to fiancé Miguel Cuunjieng before the end of July. </p><p>The actress exclusively revealed to ABS-CBN News the details while spending an afternoon at Central Park with her nine-year old chihuahua, Tiny.</p><p>According to Concepcion, she is in the middle of preparing and ironing out all the details for the intimate wedding which is expected to be attended by family, US-based relatives, and close friends who are also in New York City. </p><p>&quot;Since nandito tayo sa US ikaw lahat magpa-plan nun. Wala akong tagatulong [in] planning all these things. Hindi naman siya grand celebration, we just want it very simple and very intimate. Ako lahat. Stressful pala siya talaga,&quot; she said. </p><p>It&#x27;s been two months since Concepcion arrived in New York City, and now she&#x27;s enjoying quality time with her soon-to-be husband. </p><p>In fact, the actress is in charge of the interior design of their apartment in the Upper East side of New York City. </p><p>&quot;I&#x27;ve been loving New York so far, two months na ako dito and what I celebrate the most is the time that I spend with Miguel. Kasi six years din kaming LDR, finally we get to enjoy time together, extended time together,&quot; she said.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/tvpatrol/07/13/yam1.jpg"/><figcaption>Yam Concepcion, Miguel Cuunjieng, and the author during a dinner at UVA Restaurant, Upper East Side, New York City. <em>Photo from MJ Felipe, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Since she entered showbiz in 2013, Concepcion has been working tirelessly to be one of the most in-demand drama actresses today, and her primetime acting stint in &quot;Init Sa Magdamag&quot; proves just that. </p><p>Her relationship with Cuunjieng took a backseat and they endured a long-distance romance, doing video calls and constant communication. </p><p>According to her, trust and communication were key to making their relationship work. </p><p>&quot;Siyempre mahirap &#x27;yun, kasi &#x27;yung love language ko is physical touch, so mahirap nang hindi mo siya kasama,&quot; she said.</p><p>Just barely a month ago, Concepcion surprised everyone with an announcement that she and Cuunjieng were already engaged. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/29/21/yam-concepcion-shares-engagement-story-with-longtime-boyfriend">Yam Concepcion shares engagement story with longtime boyfriend</a></li></ul><p>In a vlog uploaded on her YouTube Channel, she shared that they got engaged in New Year&#x27;s Eve of 2019, during a holiday break in Niseko, Japan. </p><p>Asked why it took them two years to announce the engagement, Concepcion answered: &quot;It just felt right. Tinawagan ko nga &#x27;yung mom ko sabi ko sa kanya, pinost ko na &#x27;yung engagement sa Instagram. And she said congratulations.&quot; </p><p>&quot;Noong pinost ko &#x27;yun, feeling ko na-engage kami ulit. Parang it felt new again to us,&quot; she added.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/05/18/21/look-yam-concepcion-reunites-with-longtime-boyfriend-in-new-york">LOOK: Yam Concepcion reunites with longtime boyfriend in New York</a></li></ul><p>Far from the hardships that her character Rita is experiencing on &quot;Init Sa Magdamag,&quot; Concepcion is enjoying every bit of happiness, energy, and love in New York City with Cuunjieng as they count the days to their wedding. </p><div><strong>Related video:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3GCLeaB7qhA?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>"Init sa Magdamag" lead star Yam Concepcion is set to get married to fiancé Miguel Cuunjieng before the end of July.</p>

"Init sa Magdamag" lead star Yam Concepcion is set to get married to fiancé Miguel Cuunjieng before the end of July.

EXCLUSIVE: Yam Concepcion to tie the knot with non-showbiz fiancé end of July

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EXCLUSIVE: Yam Concepcion to tie the knot with non-showbiz fiancé end of July

MJ Felipe,

ABS-CBN News

Published July 16, 2021 06:04 PM PHT

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Updated July 16, 2021 08:22 PM PHT

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