Yesterday, January 30, 2012 in the very grand and majestic Leviste Ranch in Lipa, Batangas was the Valiente Press Conference.

The press was given the chance to have pocket interviews with the cast of Valiente, some which were, the original Valiente, Michael De Mesa, the multi-awarded and versatile actress, Ms. Jaclyn Jose and the multi-awarded and respected actor, Mr. Mark Gil and Nadine Samonte.

The press was given the chance to have pocket interviews with the cast of Valiente, some which were, the original Valiente, Michael De Mesa, the multi-awarded and versatile actress, Ms. Jaclyn Jose and the multi-awarded and respected actor, Mr. Mark Gil and Nadine Samonte.

After the initial pocket interviews, Mark Gil, who plays Don Armando Braganza, welcomed the press and everyone present to kick start the festivities.
All that were in 'Hacienda Braganza' were shown an AVP of the upcoming epic teleserye, 'Valiente' followed by the music video of the theme song, sang and composed by Mr. Vic Sotto and lyrics made by Ms. Gina Marissa Tagasa.

Director Joel Lamangan then gave a brief speech and proclaimed, "Ito (Valiente) ang pinaka-iba at pinaka-importanteng proyektong ginawa ko." ("This is the most unique and most important project I've ever done" ) Director Joel Lamangan then thanked the staff, crew and the cast for the job they've done so far.

The cast then was then introduced one by one. First were Tony Mabesa and Jaime Pebanco who play Atty. Francisco Morales and Ariston Santella, respectivel, followed by the young Maila Braganza played by Czarina Suzara, young Maila Braganza played by Lianne Valentin, young Gardo Valiente played by Ross Fernando and young Theo Braganza played by Arvic Rivero. After which, the 4 seasoned and well-decorated actors and actress were introduced, Ms. Jaclyn Jose who plays the matriarch to the Braganza family, Donya Trinidad 'Trining' Braganza, her husband Don Armando Braganza played by Mr. Mark Gil, Elena Valiente played by Ms. Gina Alajar and her husband Damian Valiente, played by the original Valiente, Mr. Michael de Mesa.

Of course, the night wouldn't be complete without introducing the 4 main stars and their characters beginning with Nadine Samonte who plays the righteous Maila Braganza, Niña Jose who plays her scheming sister Leona Braganza and their leading men who made their scene-stealing entrance mounted on horses - Oyo Boy Sotto who plays Theo Braganza and JC de Vera who plays the main protagonist Gardo Valiente.

The night was then capped off with a spectacular display of fireworks right beside the Leviste Mansion followed by additional interviews with the cast.