What Is Jessica Canseco's Net Worth?
Jessica Canseco is an American model with a net worth of $3 million. She gained significant recognition as the ex-wife of José Canseco, a renowned Major League Baseball player. Jessica initially met José while working as a waitress at Hooters in Cleveland, Ohio. She later authored a memoir titled 'Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife.'
Early Life
Born Jessica Sekely on December 4, 1972, in Ashland, Ohio, not much is known about her parents or early childhood. However, it is known that she had a brief stint as a model during her younger years.
Personal Life and Career
Jessica Canseco and José Canseco began dating shortly after meeting at Hooters. By then, José was a celebrated MLB player with several accolades, including six All-Star selections, Rookie of the Year, and Most Valuable Player awards. The couple married on August 27, 1996, and welcomed a daughter, Josie Canseco, on November 5, 1996. However, their marriage was marred by domestic issues, leading to their divorce in 1999. José was arrested in November 1997 for assaulting Jessica, resulting in a probation sentence and ultimately contributing to their separation. Jessica secured full custody of Josie following the divorce.
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Jessica's memoir 'Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife' created a media buzz, leading to interviews on shows like 'Entertainment Tonight' and 'Good Morning America.' Though not critically acclaimed, it received partial publication in 'Playboy' and coincided with José Canseco's biography, 'Juiced.' Both books highlighted the pervasive steroid use in professional baseball, with Jessica’s memoir also revealing instances of José’s infidelity.
After her tumultuous marriage to José, Jessica married Bel Air-based plastic surgeon Dr. Garth Fisher in 2007, but they divorced in 2011. She then ventured into the cosmetics industry, establishing her own business specializing in medical tattoos. Additionally, Jessica joined the VH1 reality series 'Hollywood Exes,' participating until its third season. She also appeared on the E! series 'The Mother/Daughter Experiment: Celebrity Edition' in 2016, where she worked on her relationship with her daughter Josie.
Further Appearances
Jessica made appearances on various television shows such as 'Home and Family,' 'The Arsenio Hall Show,' 'Big Morning Buzz Live,' and 'Sunset Tan.' In 2006, she ventured into acting, playing Tiffany in the comedy film 'Getting It.'
Currently, Jessica Canseco is a successful entrepreneur and cosmetic tattoo specialist. She runs her shop, Biomedspa, in Beverly Hills, California, where she continues to make strides in the beauty industry.
