Alyssa Maria Arce was born on February 27, 1992, in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Raised near a racetrack, she grew up as a self-described tomboy, engaging in activities like riding go-karts, dirt bikes, and four-wheelers. She participated in cheerleading and played soccer for 15 years during high school, though she admitted sports were not her passion. After graduating from Myrtle Beach High School in 2010, she moved to Miami to pursue modeling. Her family includes her parents, Abraham Gustavo Arce of Honduran descent and Melissa “Lisa” Arce of Caucasian background, giving her a mixed Honduran and Caucasian ethnicity. She has an older brother, Gabriel, known for obstacle course racing.Arce’s Playboy career began in 2013, when she was named Playmate of the Month for July, with her centerfold photographed by Sasha Eisenmann. She debuted on the adult series Playboy Plus in an episode titled “Alyssa Arce is Intense” on June 29, 2013. Specific Playboy video titles beyond this are not widely documented, but her work included digital content and pictorials for the brand. Her comfort with nude modeling, as she stated in 2013, led to her selection by Playboy, significantly boosting her visibility.Her broader modeling career includes representation by Wilhelmina Models in New York and Los Angeles, Ford Models, and Q-Models in Los Angeles. She has worked with brands like Rebels Refinery, Indah Clothing, Tiger Mist, Galvan London, and luxury jewelry labels such as Chrome Hearts and Anita Ko. Arce appeared in LUI magazine, photographed by Terry Richardson, and was named “Would Wife” by FHM in December 2013. She served as a ring girl for Glory World Series kickboxing in 2014 and endorsed Porsche AG that year. Her television appearances include Car Matchmaker with Spike Feresten. On social media, she maintains a strong presence, with over 600,000 Instagram followers (@miss_alyssaarce), 95,000 on Twitter, and nearly 100,000 on her official Facebook page as of recent reports, sharing modeling, travel, and lifestyle content.Arce stands at 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) and weighs approximately 120–139 lbs (55–63 kg), with measurements of 34-25-34 inches and a bra size of 34D. She has long brown hair and blue or light brown eyes, depending on sources. There is no verified information confirming cosmetic surgeries on her breasts, lips, nose, or other body parts. She has expressed confidence in her natural body, stating in 2013 that her breasts are natural. No tattoos or piercings are documented in reliable sources.A notable controversy arose in 2014 when Arce was photographed on a yacht in Ibiza with Justin Bieber, who was then linked toSelena Gomez. The media dubbed her “the yacht girl,” speculating she contributed to tensions in Bieber’s relationship, though neither Arce nor Bieber confirmed a romantic involvement, and the rumors faded.As of 2025, Arce continues her modeling career, represented by major agencies, and remains active on social media, sharing content from photoshoots and travels, such as a 2021 trip to Italy. She has expressed interest in acting and combining her passions for fashion, travel, and working with children, though specific recent projects are not detailed. Her Instagram provides the most current glimpse into her activities.