Harry Connick - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 11, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Age | 58 |
| Birthplace | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Harry Connick's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Being a multi-talented jazz and pop musician, as well as an actor known for roles in movies such as 'Hope Floats' and 'Independence Day.' |
Intro
Harry Connick Jr. is an American singer, pianist, composer, actor, and television host. Renowned for his contributions to jazz and popular music, he has also gained recognition as an actor in films and television, further establishing his prominent career in entertainment.
Early Life & Background
Harry Connick Jr. was raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. His mother, Anita Frances Livingston, was a judge and lawyer, and his father, Harry Connick Sr., served as the district attorney of Orleans Parish. Connick showed musical talent from a very young age, studying piano at three and recording with a local jazz band as a child.
Career Highlights
- Released multiple platinum-selling albums, notably 'When Harry Met Sally...' soundtrack (1989)
- Winner of three Grammy Awards and two Emmy Awards
- Acted in films such as 'Independence Day' (1996), 'Hope Floats' (1998), and 'Dolphin Tale' (2011)
- Served as a judge on 'American Idol' from 2014 to 2016
- Starred on Broadway and television, including his own syndicated daytime talk show 'Harry'
Trivia
- Ranked among the best-selling male jazz artists in U.S. history
- Narrated and contributed to numerous charitable causes, especially those helping his hometown of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina
- Has been married to former model Jill Goodacre since 1994
FAQs
People also ask
Harry Connick is 58 years old.
Harry Connick was born the 11 September 1967.
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About September 11th, 1967, in brief:
- Historical events: Surveyor 5, the fifth lunar lander of NASA's Surveyor program, successfully landed on the Moon on September 11, 1967, in Mare Tranquillitatis, returning over 19,000 images and studying the chemical composition of the lunar surface.
- Day of the week: September 11th, 1967 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry
- #1 UK song: The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck
- Popular movie: The Graduate directed by Mike Nichols
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