Jane Badler

JANE BADLER

She is an American and Australian actress.

She was born December 31, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York, USA.

Spent her childhood and adolescence in Great Neck, New York. Graduated from high school in Manchester, New Hampshire. In 1973, won the Miss New Hampshire Beauty Pageant, participated in the Miss America pageant. Studied drama at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

Has been on TV since 1977. Has acted in television series in the U.S. and Australia. She is best known for her role as Diana in the science-fiction series "V" (1983) and its sequels, "V: Final Battle" (1984) and others. She brilliantly played the role of the negative heroine.

Also known as a singer, musical and cabaret actress. Performed to great acclaim in the one-actor musical The Love Goddess: Rita Hayworth in 1990. In 2008, she released her debut music album.

Since 1989, the actress has lived in Australia, married businessman Stephen Hines. They have two sons, Samuel and Harrison.