Julissa Bermudez
Julissa Bermúdez (born September 28, 1983) is a Dominican-American television host, actress, dancer, model and singer. She is best known for being a co-host on BET's most popular music video countdown show 106 & Park from 2005 until 2006 and former host of Jersey Shore: After Hours and related Jersey Shore specials and reunions for earlier seasons. She co-starred alongside recording artist and actress Adrienne Bailon in their own reality series, Empire Girls: Julissa and Adrienne which airs on the Style network.
Julissa Bermúdez | |
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Bermúdez in March 2011 | |
Born | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | September 28, 1983
Occupation | Television personality, actress, model, dancer, singer |
Years active | 2003–present |
Known for | Former host of 106 & Park |
Early life
Bermudez was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and raised in Elmhurst, Queens, New York.[1]
Career
While attending New York's Talent Unlimited High School as a theatre major, Bermudez started auditioning and modeling. She got her first big break with a Coca-Cola commercial, and she was one of the six finalists who competed to represent singer Jennifer Lopez's sweetface fashion line.
Filmography
Film | |||
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
2006 | The Wannabe | David's Fantasy Girl | Film Debut |
All You've Got | Cousin Mali | ||
2008 | Make It Happen | Carmen | |
2010 | Harlem Hostel | Julie | |
Sara | Sara | Short film | |
2018 | Danger One | Montez | |
Television | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2003 | The Roof | Hostess/Herself | |
2005–2007 | 106 & Park | Hostess/Herself | |
2006–2007 | Julissa's Corner | Hostess/Herself | |
2009 | Royal Pains | Maxine | 1 episode |
Z Rock | Lola | ||
2009–2011 | Jersey Shore | Herself | 6 episodes: "After Hours" / "Reunion" / "Before the Shore" |
2010 | Rescue Me | Hot Bartender | 1 episode |
Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns | Girl that likes Will | ||
2012 | Empire Girls: Julissa & Adrienne | Herself | |
2020 | Hunters | Maria de la Ruiz | 8 episodes |
See also
- Lists of people from the Dominican Republic
References
- Century, Douglas (2006-08-20). "A Night Out with Julissa Bermudez". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-01-06.