Name |
Jill Goodacre |
Height |
|
Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
29-March-1965 |
Place of Birth |
Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
Famous for |
Acting |
Jill Goodacre is an American actress and former model. She was one of Victoria's Secret's main models in the 1980s and early 1990s. She is married to Harry Connick, Jr. Goodacre, billed as "Jill Connick", appeared as herself in an episode ("The One With the Blackout") of the popular sitcom, Friends, in 1994. Though billed as Jill Connick, she was called Jill Goodacre throughout the show.
She directed one of Harry Connick, Jr.'s live performance videos (The New York Big Band Concert) in 1992, and she appears in several of his music videos. She was a primary lingerie and hosiery model for the relatively new Victoria's Secret company in its mail-order catalogs and retail stores in the 1980s, and she appeared extensively in the catalogs. She, Stephanie Seymour, and Dutch model, Frederique, helped Victoria's Secret grow from a new company to one of the world's giants in women's lingerie, hosiery, swimwear, and clothing. She was born in Lubbock, Texas, but grew up in Boulder, Colorado.[4] She is the daughter of real estate broker, William Goodacre, of Boulder, CO, and Glenna N. Goodacre, a native of Lubbock, Texas, who resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her mother is now married to Dallas attorney, Michael Lee "Mike" Schmidt. She has one brother.
Goodacre married Harry Connick, Jr., in 1994. She has three daughters with Connick: Georgia Tatom (born April 17, 1996), Sarah Kate (September 12, 1997), and Charlotte (born June 26, 2002). The family currently resides in Connecticut.