Jessica Caban
| Jessica Caban | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Jessica Marie Caban June 13, 1982 New York City, New York[1] |
| Website |
www |
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Modeling information | |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Hair color | Dark Brown |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Manager | EQ Enterprises |
Jessica Marie Caban (born June 13, 1982)[1] is an American fashion model and actress. She was a contestant on Model Latina, where she was crowned the first ever Model Latina champion.
Early life
Caban was born to Puerto Rican parents in New York City, New York and raised in Spanish Harlem. She has one older sibling.
Career
She began her career in 2002, after being chosen to represent Jennifer Lopez's line "J-LO" as a runner-up in a nationwide search. She was later featured in many commercials, magazines and landed the main role in Proyecto Uno's music video "Holla".[1]
In 2008, Caban auditioned for Sí TV's new reality competition show, Model Latina, which aspiring models compete against each other in fashion and cultural challenges. It was filmed in Los Angeles, California. Caban and Darlenis Duran competed in the season final, where Caban was crowned Sí TV’s first ever Model Latina. She was awarded a $10,000 contract with Q Management and was featured in spreads of magazines.[2]
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2010 | Are You for Great Sex? | Thea Gala Larson | Film Debut |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2008-2011 | Model Latina | Herself | Season 1 Winner |
Awards
| Year | Group | Award | Result | Film/Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Boston International Film Festival | Best Acting Performance in a Feature Film | Won | Are You for Great Sex? |
| Hoboken International Film Festival | Festival Award for Best Actress | Won |
References
External links
| First | Model Latina winner Cycle 1 (2008) |
Succeeded by Codie Cabral |