Julissa Bermudez

Julissa Bermúdez (born September 28, 1983) is an American television host, actress, dancer, and model. She was a co-host on BET's most popular music video countdown show 106 & Park from 2005 until 2006, and the 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 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 to 2021.