From Blowouts To Grenades: The Craziest Jersey Shore Facts
#15 True To Her Roots
Believe it or not, the only cast member actually born in New Jersey is Deena as she grew up in the New Egypt area as a kid.
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15:
True To Her Roots
Believe it or not, the only cast member actually born in New Jersey is Deena as she grew up in the New Egypt area as a kid.
14:
College Dropout?
Though it hasn't been revealed much to the press, Mike has never attended college or university as his highest form of education is a high school diploma from Manalapan High School.
13:
Learning The Ropes
While she's also been successful in having her own line of spray-tan, Jenni has also made several guest appearances in other shows including Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, a subsidiary to the WWE.
12:
She's Into Modeling
Outside of the Jersey Shore, Sammi is known for booking popular modeling campaigns for outlets such as People, Us Weekly and Harper's Bazaar.
11:
He's A Natural
One of the reasons Vinny is close to his family is because of his Italian heritage as his mom was actually born in Sicily, one of the cities the cast visit during their time in Florence, Italy.
10:
Nothing Shady About It
In August 2011, Pauly D signed a three-album deal with 50 Cent's personal music label G-Unit Records and G-Note Records.
9:
Dirty Laundry
After working in real estate with his father, Ronnie joined the cast of the Jersey Shore and as the show has progressed, has launched his own clothing line called Jersey Laundry.
8:
Smarter Than He Looks
Fellow cast mate Vinny graduated from The City University Of New York (Staten Island) with a 3.9 GPA.
7:
Say Whaaaat?
In Japan, the title of the television show - Jersey Shore - is actually translated to be known as Macaroni Rascals.
6:
Flashy Designs
While attending university, Jenni studied computer programming where after four years, she managed to open her own graphic design business called Jenni Farley Designs Inc.
5:
Not 100% Italiano
Unlike some of her colleagues on the show, Nicole is only half Italian as she also comes from Chilean descent. The South American background definitely explains her personality and 24/7 energy.
4:
On-The-Go Tanning
To make sure he's always fresh to death and looking ready for the club, Pauly D uses his very own tanning bed to get his own base color on instead of going to salons.
3:
All-American Sweetheart
Before the television show launched, Sammi was enrolled at William Peterson University where she majored in Sociology and played Division III soccer for the school's team.
2:
Dancing King?
Back in 2004, "The Situation" was a professional exotic dancer for the All American Male Crew (which undoubtedly explains the source for his nickname).
1:
A Vetrinarian?
Before the start of Jersey Shore, Snooki was an aspiring veterinarian technician, spray-tan and all.
