Viviana Ortiz

Viviana Ortiz is a well-known actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She gained widespread recognition after being recognized as the wife of J.J. Barea, a Puerto Rican former professional basketball player, and coach. 

Ortiz won Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2011 and was crowned on November 4, 2010. In the same way, she represented Puerto Rico at Miss Universe 2011, where she finished in the Top 16 position. Ortiz and her boyfriend-turned-husband have been together for a long time, and their married life is still going well. Being married for six years, Ortiz and Barea have already started their own family.

Viviana Ortiz and J.J. Barea Story From Relationship to Marriage

Ortiz and Barea have been with each other for quite a long time. It is reported that the pair met a long time ago and began dating in early 2013. After dating for some years, the pair tied the knot on August 20, 2016. The couple had a lavish wedding ceremony at the church of the Universidad del Sagrado Corazon in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Their splendid ceremony was attended by 180 guests who came on a black Mercedes-Benz bus. In this special moment of their life, Ortiz wore a striking bridal gown while Barea wore an elegant blue suit that was highlighted with black accents. After exchanging vows, the duo decided to greet the public and pose for the shutterbugs. 

In February 2016, the pair announced they were expecting their first child. On March 31, 2016, they became parents for the first time after welcoming a daughter named Paulina Barea Ortiz. Ortiz is an active Instagram user who shares images with her husband and kids.

In July 2019, The duo welcomed a new child to the family, a son,  Jose Juan. 

How Rich Is Viviana Ortiz? All About Her Net Worth and Income Sources

Ortiz has amassed a decent amount of money from her profession in the entertainment line. She lives a lavish life having a considerable net worth. However, the actual amount of her fortune remains under review. On the other hand, her husband, J.J., has also earned a massive amount of money from his long-term career as a basketball player.

The married pair lives a lavish life as J.J. has a net worth in the six figures. As said earlier, Viviana is a model, actress, and television personality. In the same way, she is the CEO of V Wonderful. It is her own clothing line. From her own business, Ortiz may be earning a fair sum. 

Being a model, Ortiz has also worked with some brands she promotes on Instagram. She has attended many events wearing amazing outfits of luxurious brands. Together with her husband, she has gone to many beautiful destinations on their vacation.

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Viviana's Husband Had An Affair With Another Lady 

Viviana is not the first love of J.J. as he had an affair with another lady in the past. In March 2011, it was confirmed that Barea was in a relationship with Miss Universe 2006 Zuleyka Rivera. Their love life got more into people's eyes in July 2011 when they confirmed they were expecting their first child.

On February 17, 2012, Barea and his former girlfriend welcomed a son named Sebastian Jose Barea Rivera. Their relationship couldn't move forward, and it ended in April 2013. 

What Is Viviana Ortiz's Job? Details on Her Career

Viviana is a well-known model who competed as Miss Corozal in Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2011. She won the Payless Best Catwalk award. Also, she was awarded the JCPenney Best Style award. Later, Ortiz won the title.

Apart from that, Ortiz competed in Univision's Nuestra Belleza Latina 2013. She was part of Lupita Jones' team. Ortiz finished in third place. With that, she also received a scholarship to study acting at Televisa's Centro de Educacion Artistica (CEA) in Mexico.

J.J. Barea Is a Former Basketball Player and Coach

J.J. Barea is a former basketball player who played for multiple teams like Cangrejeros de Santurce, Dallas Mavericks, and Movistar Estudiantes. Rick Carlisle was also associated with Dallas Mavericks. Apart from playing for the club, Barea played for the national team and represented them in many games.

After retiring from playing, Barea began working as a coach. On May 30, 2017, he was appointed the head coach of Indios de Mayaguez of the BSN. Later on August 15, 2021, the Dallas Mavericks hired Barea as a player development coach.

Who Are Viviana's Parents? Her Family Life and Education

Viviana Ortiz Pastrana was born on September 12, 1986 in Corozal, Puerto Rico. Her parents, Hector Ortiz, and Mercedes Pastrana raised her and her two siblings, but their names are missing from the web. Viviana is the middle child of her father and mother.

Regarding her education, Ortiz went to the Sacred Heart University of Puerto Rico, receiving a bachelor's degree in telecommunications. 

Viviana Ortiz Height: Body Measurement

Ortiz stands at the height of 5 feet 9+1⁄2 inches which is 1.77 m. Besides, her weight is reported to be 55 Kg (121 lbs).

Likewise, Ortiz has a bust size of 33 inches, a waist size of 24 inches, and a hip size of 36 inches.