Guide Note

Former Playboy playmate and WWE Raw diva, Carmella DeCesare is an American model and the wife of Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jeff Garcia. DeCesare is also known by her married name, Carmella Garcia.

Fast Facts

1. Born: July 1, 1982
2. Birthplace: Avon Lake, OH, Ohio
3. Height: 5-8
4. Weight: 130
5. Measurements: 34B-24-34
6. Spouse: Jeff Garcia
7. Magazine Covers: Playboy, 2008 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
8. Television Appearances: WWE Raw, The Girls Next Door

DeCescare originally auditioned for the Playboy reality show Who Wants to Be a Playboy Centerfold? in 2002, but withdrew from the competition. She later joined the Playboy family as a cyber girl in October 2002 and February, 2003. She made her first appearance in the magazine two months later, as Miss April 2003. After Playboy, DeCesare competed in the RAW Diva Search, coming in second in 2004. DeCesare continued to appear in Playboy several times in the years since including when she was named Playmate of the Year in 2004. DeCesare was also featured in the 2008 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

DeCesare dated Garcia for several years before they married on April 21, 2007 in California. She was involved in an incident in August of 2004 where she was charged with assault on woman who was reportedly having an affair with Garcia. DeCesare was later acquitted of the assault charges, but did serve 24 hours of community service, paid a $150 fine and was on probation for one year for violating a restraining order. DeCesare gave birth to their first child, Presley, in April of 2008.