Jainmy Martinez is 30 years old and hails from New Jersey. She is a plus size-model and a single mother who is raising her nine-year-old daughter. Jainmy is of Dominican descent. Aside from being a model, Jainmy also works as a bartender. She has attended the National School of Dramatic Arts, New York Bartending School and New York Film Academy. She also trained under Capes Coaching and John Casablancas.
She dances merengue, salsa, bachata and jazz. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Jainmy Martinez appeared in films Spiderman 3, Enchanted, The Sopranos and I am Legend, which starred Will Smith. She also played small roles in Music & Lyrics and Feel The Noise.
Jainmy was featured in several magazines including All You, Vstyle, Latina Magazine, OH!and Isabella Magazine. Her face was also seen in the advertisements of Katrina Wild Fashion Store, a shop located in Dominican Republic.
She filmed a TV commercial for Amor 93.1 and promoted Malibu Rum, Jose Cuervo, Chivas Regal, Wrigley’s Gum, Havana Nights and PNC Bank among many others.
Jainmy describes herself as someone who has a lot of respect for her career. Other qualities she is proud of are her commitment to her job and her passion for it.
Jainmy Martinez is one of the 12 contestants on VH1’s reality TV talent search Viva Hollywood, a competition that brings together aspiring Latino actors and pits them against each other in challenges that will help them prove that they are “America’s Numero Uno Telenovela Star.” The aspirants are flown in to Los Angles and they live together in one house. The winner gets a Hollywood prize package which includes a contract with Telemundo, U.S.’ biggest telenovela production company.
Jainmy became the first person to be eliminated on the show. She was sent home after she clashed with contestant Janet Michel.
(Photo courtesy of VH1)