Deena Nicole Cortese

Also Known As: Deena Nicole Buckner • Born: 1/12/1987

Deena Nicole Cortese, born on January 12, 1987, in New Egypt, New Jersey, rose to prominence as a reality TV personality and mompreneur. Joining MTV’s “Jersey Shore” in its third season, Deena quickly became known for her bubbly personality and close friendships with cast members, adding her unique charm to the show’s dynamic. Her journey in the series showcased not only her fun-loving spirit but also her resilience and loyalty to her friends. Post-“Jersey Shore,” Deena delved into entrepreneurship, embracing her role as a mother and entrepreneur with the launch of a clothing line for infants, demonstrating her commitment to both motherhood and business ventures. With her authenticity and relatability, Deena continues to captivate fans, solidifying her status as a beloved and influential figure in the reality TV landscape.

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Mompreneurship

Deena embraced mompreneurship by launching a clothing line for infants, showcasing her dedication to both motherhood and business.

Reality TV Legacy

Deena’s addition to “Jersey Shore” in its third season brought a new dynamic to the show, and her fun-loving spirit and authenticity made her a fan favorite.

Therapeutic Journey

Deena appeared on “Couples Therapy,” providing viewers with a glimpse into her personal life and relationships, further connecting with fans on a relatable level.

• Height: 4’11” (150 cm)

• Nationality: American

• Show(s): Jersey Shore

• Network(s): MTV

• Guest Appearances: Couples Therapy, Silent Library, Snooki & Jwoww

• Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

• Children: Christopher Buckner, Cameron Buckner

• Father: John Cortese

• Mother: Joann Cortese

• Siblings: Joanie Maiorella