So far, not a whole ton is known about Josie Maran. What we know and what we don't is neatly arranged in the following table:
| Info. | Truth or Legend | Verified by: |
| - Josie is 19 years old | Truth | Teen Magazine; July 1997 |
| - Josie is a Taurus | Truth | Teen Magazine; July 1997 |
| - Josie has been modelling since she was 12 years old | Truth | Teen Magazine; July 1997 |
| - Josie wants to be a sex therapist/psychologist when she is older | Truth (stop drooling guys) | Teen Magazine; July 1997 |
| - Josie's favorite food is chocolate chip cookie dough | Turth | Teen Magazine; July 1997 |
| - Josie is modelling for Elite Model Management | Truth | Glamour Magazine; March 1998 (thanks to Jonas Jones and Andrew Chik for emailing me this confirmation) |
| - Josie is the main female character in the Backstreet Boys video Everybody (Backstreet's Back) | Urban Legend | Yet to be verified or proved false |
| - Josie is modelling for Guess in the Summer 1998 ad campaign | Truth | Glamour Magazine; April 1998 (thanks to Mark Urban for verification) |
If anyone has anything to add to this or any verification info., please email me when you get a chance. Thanks in advance.
This page was last updated on June 10, 1998.