Jessica Canseco
Jessica Canseco (born Jessica Sekely on December 4, 1972 in Ashland, Ohio)[1] is the former wife of Jose Canseco and author of a biography of her life with Canseco entitled Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife. She would later wed and divorce Garth Fisher, and star in Hollywood Exes.
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Born | Jessica Sekely December 4, 1972 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Model and Author |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | Josie Canseco |
Biography
While training as a waitress at Hooters in Cleveland, she met baseball player Jose Canseco.[2] They married on August 27, 1996 and divorced in 1999.[3] They have a daughter, Josie Canseco. Canseco's autobiography: Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife[4] was published the same year as Jose Canseco's memoir Juiced.[5] Parts of her book were excerpted in a September 2005 cover story for Playboy.[6] She appeared on Good Morning America[2] and Entertainment Tonight[7] to promote it.
On June 23, 2007, she married television personality and plastic surgeon Garth Fisher at his Bel Air mansion.[8] They divorced in 2011.[9]
In March 2012, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Canseco will star in the new VH1 series Hollywood Exes, a 10-episode hour-long unscripted show to air in summer 2012. As of 2014 she still has a starring role in Hollywood Exes, which is in its third season.
In March 2016, E! Online premiered The Mother/Daughter Experiment: Celebrity Edition in which Canseco starred with her daughter, Josie Canseco, attempting to improve their mother-daughter relationship.
See also
References
- "Book Excerpt: 'Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife' - ABC News". Abcnews.go.com. 2005-09-15. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
- "Book Excerpt: 'Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife' - ABC News". Abcnews.go.com. 2005-09-15. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
- Page 2 of 8 (2005-09-15). "Page 2: Book Excerpt: 'Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife' - ABC News". Abcnews.go.com. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
- Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife. "Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife: Jessica Canseco: 9781557253422: Amazon.com: Books". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
- "Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big: Jose Canseco: 9780060746414: Amazon.com: Books". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
- "Jessica Canseco". Playboy Cover Archive. 2012-09-30. Archived from the original on 2013-11-27. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
- TV.com (2005-08-09). "Entertainment Tonight - Season 24, Episode 286: Matt\'s Red Carpet Night!". TV.com. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
- "People Magazine". Retrieved June 23, 2007.
- "Life & Style exclusive: Kris Jenner's plastic surgeon, Garth Fisher, calls it quits with model wife Jessica Canseco | Life & Style Weekly". Lifeandstylemag.com. 2011-07-20. Archived from the original on 2012-01-14. Retrieved 2012-10-04.