Jessica Cediel is a Colombian model, actress, and TV host. She gained her fame after hosting the show El Gordo y la Franca (The Fat Man and the Skinny Woman) which aired since 1998.
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Career
After graduating from college, Jessica Cediel worked in small Colombian-based media companies like RCN as the magazine’s commercial model.
She has appeared in several magazines and hosted shows like Muy Buenos Dias on RCN TV before beginning working for Estilo RCN.
In 2014, she then moved to Miami and became host of The Fat Man and the Skinny Woman, which makes her name rose to fame.
She hosted the show for a year and quit in 2015 and the next year, she worked as a presenter for Premios Juventud and Sal y Pimienta.
In 2019 to 2020, she worked on the show La Voz US that is an American singing competition made for aspiring Latino singers which aired on Telemundo.
Aside from becoming a presenter, she also appeared in movies like Todas para Uno in 2014, Una Comedia Macabra in 2017, and the series Betty en NY in 2019.
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Profile
- Real Name: Jessica Eliana Cediel Silva
- Stage Name: Jessica Cediel
- Nickname: The Queen of Presenters
- Birthday: April 4, 1982
- Birthplace: Bogota, Colombia
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Nationality: Colombian
- Religion: –
- Profession: Model, Actress, TV Host
- Education: Social Communication and Journalism, University of La Sabana
- Hobbies: –
- Facebook: –
- Twitter: @jessicacediel
- Instagram: @jessicacedielnet
- TikTok: @jessicacedielnetofficial
- YouTube: –
Height, Weight, & Physical Appearance
- Height: 162 cm (5’4”)
- Weight: 52 kg (115 lbs)
- Blood Type: –
- Hair Color: Dark Brown
- Eye Color: Brown
- Body Measurements: 35-24-37 (Bust 35, Waist 24, and Hips 37 in inches)
- Shoe Size: –
- Dress Size: –
Family
- Father: Alfonso Cediel
- Mother: Virginia Silva
- Brother: –
- Sister: Melissa Cediel, Virginia Cediel
Boyfriend & Dating History
Pipe Bueno
Jessica Cediel and Colombian singer Pipe Bueno began dating in 2009. They pursued their long-distance relationship before parted ways in 2014 due to the distance.
Though they admitted that they loved each other, however, a withheld long-distance relationship isn’t an easy relationship to pursue.
Jessie Vargas
Jessica Cediel and Mexican-American boxer Jessie Vargas were rumored to be dating since 2016. They met for the first time in 2016 in Miami for an interview.
The rumor said that they left the United States and lived together in Mexico. However, in an interview on La W Radio, Jessica stated that she is single and focusing on her career and family, though she is ready to be in a relationship and have children.
Net Worth
Jessica Cediel’s net worth is estimated at between $500,000 to $1 million. Her source of income was from modeling, TV hosting, and her business. Jessica sells lip gloss Lip Booster on her website and ships it to Colombia.
Facts
- She has done multiple plastic surgery, but once sued her plastic surgeon for 400 million pesos when the injection left multiple scars and black marks on her.
- She is the victim of cyberbullying and an advocate against cyberbullying.
- She met Tom Cruise when the actor was promoting Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation back in 2015 and the actor flirted with her. They ended up exchanging each other’s phone numbers.
- She had a couple of surgeries, like buttock plastic surgery, and surgeries to raise her eyebrows.
- She has a dog and a cat.
- Her ideal type is…
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Movies
- No Me Echen Ese Muerto (2021), as Martina
- Lokillo (2021), as Liliana Navarro
- Condorito: The Movie (2017), as Yayita (voice)
- Nadie Sabe para quien trabaja (2017), as Antonia Ramirez
- Una Comedia Macabra (2017), as Lamia
- Todas para Uno (2014), as Maria
TV Series
- Betty en NY (Telemundo I 2019), as Fiorella Ferrara
Awards
- 2012 Best Entertainment Presenter – TV Novelas Award
Nominations
- 2014 Best Entertainment Presenter – TV Novelas Award
Quotes
“Never stop being yourself to please others”
“Bullying became a trend for many people unfortunately”
“I am very clear about who I am, what my essense is, where I came from, who my family is, who my friends are, and above all, who God is”
“People often feel frustrated, envious, Maybe someone sees you make a dream come true that she couldn’t realize herself”