Jessica Canseco (née Sekely; December 4, 1972 in

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) is the former wife of

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and author of a biography of her life with Canseco entitled ''Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife''. She would later wed and divorce Garth Fisher, and star in ''

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''.

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While training as a waitress at

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, she met

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. They married on August 27, 1996 and divorced in 1999. They have a daughter, Josie Canseco. Canseco's

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: ''Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife'' was published the same year as Jose Canseco's memoir ''Juiced''. Parts of her book were excerpted in a September 2005 cover story for ''

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''. She appeared on ''

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'' and ''

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'' to promote it. On June 23, 2007, she married television personality and plastic surgeon Garth Fisher at his Bel Air mansion. They divorced in 2011. In March 2012, ''

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'' announced that Canseco will star in the new VH1 series ''

'', a 10-episode hour-long unscripted show to air in summer 2012. she still has a starring role in ''Hollywood Exes'', which is in its third season. In March 2016,

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premiered ''The Mother/Daughter Experiment: Celebrity Edition'' in which Canseco starred with her daughter, Josie Canseco, attempting to improve their mother-daughter relationship.

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