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Jill Whelan Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Jill Whelan Biography

Jill Whelan is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on September 29, 1966 in Oakland, California, United States. Late ’70s and ’80s star who is best remembered for her longtime role as Vicki Stubing on The Love Boat.

She played Gavin MacLeod‘s on-screen daughter on the television comedy The Love Boat.

As well as starring in The Love Boat, Whelan made numerous guest appearances in TV shows including Fantasy Island (twice), Vegas, Trapper John, M.D., Matt Houston and Battle of the Network Stars. In late 1979, she played the role of Lisa Davis, a heart patient, in Airplane!

An M&M commercial got her noticed by producers and cast her in Friends (1979) which was rapidly cancelled. Concurrently, at the age of 11, she was cast as Vicki, Captain Stubing’s daughter, initially as a guest star but later making regular appearances.

She married her second husband, Michael Chaykowsky, in 2004.

NameJill Whelan
First NameJill
Last NameWhelan
OccupationTV Actress
BirthdaySeptember 29
Birth Year1966
Place of BirthOakland
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignLibra
Full/Birth Name
ParentsCharles Whelan, Carol Garrett
SiblingsNancy Whelan
SpouseMichael Chaykowsky , Brad St. John
Children(s)Harrison St. John, Grant Chaykowsky

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In the mid-1980s, in Los Angeles, having returned from England and with The Love Boat series coming to an end, Whelan moved to New York City and worked as an event producer at Madison Square Garden where she helped set-up acts.

Jill Whelan Net Worth

Jill Whelan is one of the richest TV Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jill Whelan's net worth $1.5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She started her television career with a recurring role on the TV show Friends in 1979.

She also acted in the classic 1980 comedy Airplane!

Jill Whelan (born September 29, 1966) is an American actress. She played Vicki Stubing, the daughter of Captain Stubing in the hit television series The Love Boat.

Net Worth$1.5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Actress
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 1984, Whelan graduated from the Buckley School in Sherman Oaks, California (a close friend of classmate Laura Dern) with a stint at Guildford College in Surrey, England where she studied English Literature before coming back to Los Angeles.

Whelan met her first husband, Brad St. John, as an associate producer for UPN News in Los Angeles, shortly after leaving Madison Square Garden. They married in December 1993. Soon after their wedding, she became pregnant with their first son, Harrison.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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During the early 1980s, Whelan served as a national spokeswoman for First Lady Nancy Reagan’s “Just Say No” anti-drug campaign.

On November 25, 2001, Whelan appeared on an episode of The Weakest Link, a trivia game show hosted by Anne Robinson. Whelan competed against other celebrity TV stars, including Mackenzie Phillips, Nell Carter, Cindy Williams, Joan Van Ark, Erin Moran, Erik Estrada, and Fred “Re-run” Berry. She outlasted the others, winning $57,000 for her charity.

Who is Jill Whelan Dating?

According to our records, Jill Whelan married to Michael Chaykowsky , Brad St. John . As of December 1, 2023, Jill Whelan’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1999, Whelan left acting and started working as an investigative producer at the Los Angeles television station KCOP and continued as a radio show host for 1210 WPHT radio.

Facts & Trivia

Jill Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jill Whelan celebrates birthday on September 29 of every year.

Returning to the East Coast, she married her second husband, John Chaykowsky in April 2004. Her second son, Grant, was born in 2006. In 2014, Whelan filed for divorce from Chaykowsky and moved back to Los Angeles in 2012, where she lives and raises her two sons.

What happened to Jill Whelan from Love Boat?

In the mid-1980s, in Los Angeles, having returned from England and with The Love Boat series coming to an end, Whelan moved to New York City and worked as an event producer at Madison Square Garden where she helped set-up acts.

How old is Vicky from The Love Boat?

Victoria “Vicki” Stubing-Chase Captain Merrill Stubing’s young daughter. She is 11 years old.

Who is still alive from The Love Boat?

Recently, the surviving actors, Lauren, Ted, 73, Fred, 72, Jill, 54, and Bernie, 87, reunited to reminisce about their longtime bond and talk about the best parts of the job, which included traveling. “We went everywhere!” says Fred, who got laughs as the ship’s lovable purser, Gopher.

How old is Jill Whelan now?

55 years (September 29, 1966)

Why was The Love Boat Cancelled?

The show ended due to slipping ratings in its latter seasons. It rated in the top 20, and its highest-ever rating was in the top 5. Things that could be attributed to the cancellation of the show, the budget blowing out, many of the cast leaving, and the expenses.

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