Julissa Bermúdez | |
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Bermúdez in 2011 | |
Born | (1983-09-28) September 28, 1983 (age 41) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Television personality, actress, model, dancer |
Years active | 2003–present |
Known for | Former host of BET"s 106 & Park |
Julissa Bermúdez (born September 28, 1983) is an American television host, actress, dancer, and model of Dominican heritage. Along Big Tigger, she was a co-host on BET's most popular music video countdown show 106 & Park from 2005 until 2006 (came back in December 2014 during its end), and the former host of MTV's 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 aired on the former Style Network.
Early life
Bermudez was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and raised in Elmhurst, Queens, New York.
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.
She co-hosted the entertainment news show "Central Ave" from 2020 until 2021.
Filmography
Film | |||
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
2006 | The Wannabe | David's Fantasy Girl | |
All You've Got | Cousin Mali | ||
2008 | Make It Happen | Carmen | |
2010 | Harlem Hostel | Julie | |
2018 | Danger One | Montez | |
Television | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2003 | The Roof | Herself | Hostess |
2005–2007, 2014 | 106 & Park | Herself | Hostess |
2006–2007 | Julissa's Corner | Herself | Hostess |
2009 | Royal Pains | Maxine | 1 episode |
Z Rock | Lola | 1 episode | |
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 | 1 episode | |
2012 | Empire Girls: Julissa & Adrienne | Herself | Lead role |
2020 | Hunters | Maria de la Ruiz | Recurring role, 8 episodes |
2023 | The Plus One | Ana Sanchez | 1 episode |
See also
References
- Century, Douglas (August 20, 2006). "A Night Out with Julissa Bermudez". The New York Times. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
- "Will Packer's 'Central Ave' is Closing Down Production". December 29, 2020.
External links
- Julissa Bermudez at IMDb
- Julissa Bermudez at AllMovie
- Julissa Bermudez on Twitter
- Profile from Dominican Film Festival
- American film actresses
- American people of Dominican Republic descent
- Hispanic and Latino American actresses
- Dominican Republic emigrants to the United States
- American television actresses
- Actors from Santo Domingo
- Actresses from Queens, New York
- 1983 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American actresses
- People from Elmhurst, Queens
- Participants in American reality television series