Celebrity Biographies
Jill Whelan Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1966, September-29 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 54 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Name | Jill Whelan |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | Oakland |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Actress, radio presenter and comedian |
| Working for | tv movies |
| Net worth | $1.5 million |
| eye color | Blue |
| Hair color | Brown |
| face color | White |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Michael Chaykowsky (d. 2004), Brad St. John (d. 1993) |
| Divorce | Brad St. John (1996 Split) |
| Education | Buckley School, Guildford College |
| Brothers | Nancy Whelan |
Jill Whelan, an American actress, radio host, and comedian, is well known for the television series. Love Boat as Vicki Stubing, the daughter of Captain Stubing (main character). She began her television career with a recurring role on the television show Friends in 1979. Whelan went on to appear in numerous short films, feature films, and television shows, including Searching, Wrong Slip , and Divorce Court .
Early life and education of Jill Whelan
Jill Whelan was born as Jill E. Whelan on September 29, 1966 , in Oakland, California, USA, under the birth sign of Libra. She is the daughter of father Charles Whelan and mother Carol Garrett . Whelan is of White American ethnicity and holds an American nationality.
Whelan joined Smith School in Livermore California until 6 th grade. During his childhood days, he was actively involved in acting and enrolled in a summer acting camp, which increased his enthusiasm for acting.
Jill Whelan’s career
Jill Whelan started her acting career at a very young age. When she was only seven years old, Ella Whelan appeared in various commercials. In the year 1977, she was cast in a short-lived television series. Friends that time I was only eleven years old.
Whelan came into the spotlight when she appeared on the popular soap opera The Young and the Restless where she played other stars including Barbara Crampton and Michael Damian.
In the year 1980, Whelan appeared in the main character of the television series. Love Boat as Vicki Stubing, the daughter of the main character, Captain Stubing.
On November 25, 2001, Whelan appeared on the television show The Weakest Link, host of Anne Robinson, where she competed with other celebrities such as Nell Carter, Mackenzie Phillips, Joan Van Ark, and others.
In the year 2008, October, Whelan made her first New York City cabaret appearance at The Metropolitan Room with her one-woman show. Jill Whelan: An afternoon in the dry dock.
Apart from her acting career, Whelan has also achieved fame as a radio talk show host.
Jill Whelan Net Worth
Jill Whelan earns a lot from her acting and hosting career. As of 2018, she has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million, per celebrity net worth.
According to some online sources, the actress has a house in Pennsylvania brought in in 2006 that costs $660K and has 4 bedrooms. In addition, she also has her own jewelry line, which started in June 2002.
Jill Whelan’s personal life
Whelan was married twice in his life. She was first married to Brad St. Johnson in the year 1993. The former couple have a son named son Harrison .
Whelan met him shortly after leaving Madison Square Garden and soon married him. After a three-year relationship, they divorced in 1996.
After divorcing her first husband, Whelan remarried Michael Chaykowsky in April 2004. They have a son named Grant who was born in 2006. They first met at Madison Square Garden where she was working as an event producer.
Rumor has spread in the media that Whelan was running for a divorcee against Chaykowsky and has cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for the divorce. They divorced in 2014.
She has disclosed that her assets are only $5,000 and has demanded spousal support with full legal and physical custody. Whelan currently resides in Los Angeles with her two children.