Jessica Hahn is an American model and actress who gained notoriety in the late 1980s for her involvement in a high-profile scandal involving televangelist Jim Bakker.
Hahn’s story captured the public’s attention and revealed the complex dynamics within the realm of televangelism and abuse of power.
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- Full name: Jessica Hahn
- Stage name: Jessica Hahn
- Date of birth: July 7, 1959
- Age: 65 years old
- Birthplace: Massapequa, New York, USA
- Nationality: United States
- Occupation: Model and actor
- Height: 1.63m
- Parent: Jessica Moylan
- Siblings: Danny Moylan
- Spouses: Ron Leavitt (married 1995-2008) and Frank Lloyd (divorced)
- Children: 2
- Relationship: Divorced
- Net worth: $1.5 million
early life and education
Jessica Hahn was born on July 7, 1959 in Massapequa, New York, USA. Raised by her mother, Jessica Moylan, details about her father remain unknown. She grew up with her brother Danny Moylan and attended Massapequa High School. Hahn’s ethnicity is white and she identifies as Christian.
Profession
Jessica Hahn originally pursued a career as a model and actress, but she is best known for her involvement in the PTL (Praise the Lord) scandal of the 1980s, a major religious and political controversy in the United States. While her entertainment career included moderate success in modeling and television, her public image was largely shaped by this high-profile scandal.
Before the scandal, Hahn was a model, appearing in various ads and publications. She appeared occasionally in television shows and movies, but the trajectory of her life changed due to a sexual relationship with televangelist Jim Bakker, co-founder of the PTL Network. The scandal exposed financial impropriety and ethical failings within the organization, sparking significant public controversy.
After the scandal, Hahn received a financial settlement from PTL Network and became a tabloid figure, appearing in interviews and magazines to discuss her experience. Despite the controversy, she continued to work in the entertainment industry, appearing in television shows and movies. Hahn also showed playboy and is a frequent visitor the howard stern showShe maintained a public profile in the years after the PTL scandal.
social media
- Instagram account: @jessica7hahn
- Facebook account: Jessica Hahn
- Twitter account: @JesssicaHahn
personal life
Jessica Hahn has been married twice. Her first marriage was to writer and producer Ron Leavitt in 1995. Their marriage ended after Levitt’s death in 2008 and they had two children, whose details remain private. Hahn later married Frank Lloyd in 2009, but they later divorced.
Prior to their marriage, Hahn was in a relationship with Gene Profeta from 1983 to 1986 and dated Sam Kinison in 1988. She has also dated Mike Tramp and Michael Wolff in the past.
film chronology
- Bikini Summer II (1992)
- dreams come true (1990)
- women’s high heels (1992)
- Married…with children (1991)
- flowering (1992)
- amanda and the alien (1995)
- not happily ever after (1995)
- Hollywood: movies (1996)
net worth
Jessica Hahn’s net worth is estimated to be approximately $1.5 million. While the notoriety following the Jim Bakker scandal brought her temporary fame, her financial success and long-term impact on public consciousness were relatively limited