Harry Connick Jr.

American singer and actor, 'Hope Floats'

Harry Connick Jr. - American singer and actor, 'Hope Floats'
Born

September 11th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Singer-songwriter, pianist, actor, and talk show host. Achieved early fame with a blend of jazz, pop, and big band music. Released multiple albums, including 'We Are in Love' and 'When Harry Met Sally...', showcasing versatile musical talent. Acted in films such as 'Hope Floats' and 'P.S. I Love You'. Hosted 'Harry', a daytime talk show emphasizing music and interviews.

Released the album 'We Are in Love'

Acted in 'Hope Floats'

Hosted the talk show 'Harry'

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