Valerie Bertinelli made a surprise appearance in her son Wolfgang Van Halen’s new music video for “I’m Alright.” The 63-year-old actress plays a harried secretary checking in contestants at a Battle of the Bands competition. She wears a stylish pair of oversized glasses and a black top behind protective glass, sighing with exasperation as she checks them in.
The cameo is a sweet tribute to Bertinelli, who has always been supportive of her son’s music career. She and her late ex-husband Eddie Van Halen welcomed Wolfgang in 1991, and he has been playing music since he was a child. He released his debut solo album, Mammoth WVH, in 2021.
Bertinelli has spoken openly about her love for her son, and she was clearly emotional when she talked about him in a 2020 interview. “The moment I became his mother, I felt right in the world,” she said. “I felt whole. He’s just a very special human being, and I love him dearly.”
The actress is clearly proud of her son’s accomplishments, and she was happy to make a cameo in his music video. “I love that he thought of me,” she said. “It was a really sweet gesture.”
The music video for “I’m Alright” is a fun and energetic look at the world of rock and roll. Bertinelli’s cameo is a perfect touch, and it’s sure to bring a smile to the faces of fans of both her and Wolfgang.
In addition to her cameo in the music video, Bertinelli has also been open about her support for Wolfgang’s music career on social media. She has shared videos of his concerts and interviews, and she has even sung along to his songs.
It’s clear that Bertinelli is a proud mother, and she’s excited to see what Wolfgang accomplishes in the future. With her support, there’s no doubt that he will continue to make waves in the music industry.