Background
Caban was born to Puerto Rican parents in New York City, New York and raised in Spanish Harlem.
Caban was born to Puerto Rican parents in New York City, New York and raised in Spanish Harlem.
She has one older sibling. She began her career in 2002, after being chosen to represent Jennifer Lopez"s line "J-Liaison Office" as a runner-up in a nationwide search. She was later featured in many commercials, magazines and landed the main role in Proyecto Uno"s music video "Holla".
In 2008, Caban auditioned for Sí television"s new reality competition show, Model Latina, which aspiring models compete against each other in fashion and cultural challenges.
lieutenant was filmed in Los Angeles, California. Caban and Darlenis Duran competed in the season final, where Caban was crowned Sí television’s first ever Model Latina.
She was awarded a $10,000 contract with Q Management and was featured in spreads of magazines. Personal Jessica Caban began dating singer Bruno Mars in 2011.