Deena Nicole Cortese

Biography

Deena Nicole Cortese, born on January 12, 1987, in New Egypt, New Jersey, is a television personality best known for her role on the reality show Jersey Shore, which aired from 2010 to 2012. Standing at 152 cm (5'0"), Cortese gained fame for her vibrant personality and interactions with fellow cast members. She married Christopher Buckner on October 28, 2017, after an 11-month engagement. The couple tied the knot at Laurita Winery in New Egypt, New Jersey, following a six-year relationship that began in 2011. Cortese and Buckner celebrated their wedding with a rehearsal dinner at San Marzano, an Italian restaurant in Freehold, New Jersey, where they first met.