Jill Goodacre

Model

Birthday March 29, 1964

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Lubbock, Texas

Age 59 years old

Nationality United States

Height 1.72 m

#15999 Most Popular

1964

Jill Goodacre Connick (born March 29, 1964) is an American actress and former model.

1980

She was one of Victoria's Secret's main models in the 1980s and early 1990s.

She is married to singer Harry Connick Jr..

Goodacre 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.

Goodacre, 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.

1990

Goodacre met Harry Connick Jr.. as a result of the filming of the 1990 movie Memphis Belle in which her boyfriend, D. B. Sweeney, acted with Connick.

1992

She directed one of her husband's live performance videos (The New York Big Band Concert) in 1992, and she appears in several of his music videos.

Born in Lubbock, Texas, Goodacre was raised in Boulder, Colorado.

She is the daughter of real estate broker William Goodacre of Boulder, and sculptor Glenna Goodacre, a native of Lubbock who resided in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

After her parents’ divorce, her mother married Dallas attorney C.L. Mike Schmidt.

Goodacre has one brother named Tim.

1994

Goodacre appeared as herself in an episode ("The One with the Blackout") of the American sitcom Friends in 1994.

Though billed as Jill Connick, she was called Jill Goodacre throughout the episode.

Goodacre and Connick were married in 1994 in a Roman Catholic wedding mass at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans.

They have three daughters.