Harry Connick Jr. Quick Info
Height6 ft 0½ in
Weight74 kg
Date of BirthSeptember 11, 1967
Zodiac SignVirgo
SpouseJill Goodacre

Harry Connick Jr. is an American singer, composer, actor, and television host who has enjoyed a successful decades-long music career with popular albums like When My Heart Finds Christmas (1993), Blue Light, Red Light (1991), Only You (2004), Songs I Heard (2001), etc.

Born Name

Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr.

Nick Name

Harry, The Vice-Chairman of the Board

Sun Sign

Virgo

Born Place

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Nationality

American

Occupation

Singer, Composer, Actor, Television Host

Family

  • Father – Harry Connick, Sr. (District Attorney of Orleans Parish)
  • Mother – Anita Frances (Lawyer, Judge) (Died from ovarian cancer)
  • Siblings – Suzanna Connick (Older Sister)

Genre

Jazz, Traditional Pop, Big Band, Jazz-funk, Easy Listening, Show Tunes, Blue-eyed Soul, Swing

Instruments

Vocals, Piano, Keyboards

Labels

  • Adco Productions
  • Columbia Records
  • Marsalis Music
  • Verve Records

Net Worth

Harry’s net worth was $45 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

6 ft 0½ in or 184 cm

Weight

74 kg or 163 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Harry has dated –

  • Jill Goodacre (1990-Present) – He wed Jill Goodacre, a former Victoria’s Secret model, on April 16, 1994. The couple is blessed with 3 daughters named Georgia Tatum Connick (b. April 17, 1996), Sarah Kate Connick (b. September 12, 1997), and Charlotte Connick (b. June 26, 2002).

    • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    He has English, Irish, and German ancestry on his father’s side and is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent on his mother’s side.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Blue

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Rich, mellow voice
    • Jazz style of singing

    Religion

    Catholicism

    Harry Connick Jr. Facts

  • His singing style is often compared to that of Frank Sinatra.
  • Harry performed the music for the rom-com When Harry Met Sally…. (1989), which included hits like It Had to Be You, Stompin’ at the Savoy, Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off, Autumn in New York, etc. Additionally, he received his first Grammy Award in the ‘Best Jazz Male Vocal Performance’ category for his work.
  • As of 2022, he has the most number of chart-topping albums in the American jazz chart history with 10 of his studio albums reaching the #1 spot on the ‘US jazz albums’ charts.

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