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Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, actor, composer and pianist. Connick has sold over 25 million albums worldwide. He is ranked among the top 60 best-selling male artists in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America, with 16 million certified albums. He has seven top-20 U.S. albums, and ten number-one U.S. jazz albums, earning more number-one albums than any other artist in the US jazz chart history.
Connick's best selling album in the United States is his 1993 Christmas album When My Heart Finds Christmas, which also is one of the best selling Christmas albums in the United States. His highest charting album, is his 2004 release Only You which reached #5 in the U.S. and #6 in Britain. He has won three Grammy awards and one Emmy Award. He played Grace's husband Dr. Leo Markus on the TV sitcom Will & Grace from 2002 to 2006.
Connick began his acting career as a tail gunner in the World War II film Memphis Belle in 1990. He played a serial killer in Copycat in 1995, before being cast as jet fighter pilot in the 1996 blockbuster Independence Day. Connick's first role as a leading man was in 1998's Hope Floats with Sandra Bullock. His first thriller film since Copycat came in 2007, when he played the violent ex-husband in Bug, before two romantic comedies, 2007's P.S. I Love You, and the leading man in New in Town with Renée Zellweger in 2009.
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Filmography
all 88
Movies 57
self 51
TV Shows 31
Narrator 2
Find Me Falling (2024)
Remembering Gene Wilder (2024)
Annie Live! (2021)
Up From the Streets - New Orleans: The City of Music (2021)
Fear of Rain (2021)
Royal Variety Performance 2019 (2019)
Will & Grace (2017)
Harry (2016)
Kevin Can Wait (2016)
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant (2016)
Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert (2015)
Dolphin Tale 2 (2014)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Piaf, Hymnes à la Môme au Beacon Theatre, New York (2013)
Angels Sing (2013)
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker (2013)
Finding Your Roots (2012)
Dolphin Tale (2011)
Harry Connick Jr.: In Concert on Broadway (2011)
En direct de l'univers (2009)
Live from Studio Five (2009)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
New in Town (2009)
Living Proof (2008)
P.S. I Love You (2007)
Note by Note: The Making of Steinway L1037 (2007)
George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert (2007)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Bug (2006)
The Happy Elf (2005)
Harry Connick, Jr and Branford Marsalis : A Duo Occasion (2005)
The Reichen Show (2005)
A Concert for Hurricane Relief (2005)
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found (2005)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem (2004)
The World of Nat King Cole (2004)
Strictly Come Dancing (2004)
Mickey (2004)
Harry Connick Jr.: Only You In Concert (2004)
Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays (2003)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
Australian Idol (2003)
Basic (2003)
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration (2003)
American Idol (2002)
Life Without Dick (2002)
The Simian Line (2001)
Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich (2001)
South Pacific (2001)
The Making of 'The Iron Giant' (2000)
My Dog Skip (2000)
Wayward Son (1999)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
The Iron Giant (1999)
The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr. (1999)
Will & Grace (1998)
Vivement dimanche (1998)
Hope Floats (1998)
Christmas In Rockefeller Center (1997)
Excess Baggage (1997)
The View (1997)
Rock-A-Big Baby (1997)
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion (1996)
The Making of 'Independence Day' (1996)
Independence Day (1996)
The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996)
Copycat (1995)
MADtv (1995)
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz (1995)
The Harry Connick, Jr. Christmas Special (1993)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
Harry Connick, Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert (1993)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
Little Man Tate (1991)
Simply Mad About the Mouse (1991)
Harry Connick, Jr.: Singin' & Swingin' (1991)
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic (1991)
Harry Connick, Jr.: Swinging Out Live (1991)
Memphis Belle (1990)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
Cheers (1982)
This Old House (1979)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Tony Awards (1956)
Today (1952)
The Original Image of Divine Mercy
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1967-09-11 (56 years old)
Birth NameJoseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr.
Birth PlaceNew Orleans, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJoseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr.
AwardsTheatre World Award, Primetime Emmy Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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