Jo Garcia
Jo Garcia Sexiness This leggy 5’7”, 122-pound Hispanic hard-body (in part the product of pole-dancing/strip classes in Los Angeles) measures in at a sultry 32D-24-32, and she puts every inch of it to work for her. Yet the tale of the tape only goes so far in explaining Jo Garcia’s saucy sex appeal.
Whereas it isn’t uncommon for the gaming industry and beautiful women with no gaming background to mutually exploit each other, Jo Garcia’s status as a true gamer is beyond dispute. She lists Final Fantasy, Radiata Stories and the Xenosaga trilogy as favorites, and displays an unmistakable knowledge of video games, enough to erase any suspicion that she’s anything but legit.
Jo Garcia (born August 3, 1980) is an American nude and lingerie Playboy model who became Playboy's Cyber Girl of the Year for 2008, after being named Cyber Girl of the Month in October 2007, and Cyber Girl of the Week for the week of June 18, 2007.
In an interview with Kotaku Jo Garcia stated that she is an avid gamer; listing favorites such as the Radiata Stories, Xenosaga trilogy and up to "100 hours into FFXII".
An avid fan of roleplaying games, Jo Garcia talks about her experiences playing the Final Fantasy series, interviews she does with video game industry people, as well as other video games she's currently into.In August 2008, Jo Garcia launched a video game blog that appears on Playboy.com, called The Gamer Next Door. In her blog, Garcia reviews games and interviews industry professionals and celebrities about video games. For Halloween 2008, she counted down her favorite scary games while touring the haunted house at the Playboy Mansion Halloween party.
In October 2008, Jo Garcia appeared in a presidential election spoof video for Funny or Die.com. Footage was taken from the Presidential town hall debate which took place October 7, 2008, and digitally altered to show the women asking Senators Obama and McCain a series of questions. Jo Garcia is also involved with Pwn or Die.com and regularly contributes videos that can be found at her personal Pwn or Die page.
Jo Garcia Success For a young woman with very little modeling experience to speak of, Jo Garcia’s rise from obscurity to relative fame was somewhat meteoric. On the urging of some friends, including a 2001 Playboy Playmate of the Month, she submitted a portfolio to Playboy without much fanfare. To her surprise, she was named Playboy’s Cyber Girl of the Month for October 2007 by members of the Playboy Cyber Club. In April 2008, Cyber Club members gave her an even higher stamp of approval in naming her the 2008 Cyber Club Cyber Girl of the Year.Since then Jo Garcia has been doing a lot of publicity, more photo and video shoots, and appearances. Although her modeling career is moving along at quite a clip, she’s clearly just getting started.
