Jayne Modean
American model and actress (born 1957)
title: "Jayne Modean" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["living-people", "american-female-models", "american-television-actresses", "american-film-actresses", "21st-century-american-women", "year-of-birth-missing-(living-people)"] description: "American model and actress (born 1957)" topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayne_Modean" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary American model and actress (born 1957) ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox person"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Jayne Modean |
| birth_date | |
| occupation | Actress, model |
| years_active | 1974–1991 |
| spouse | |
| children | 1 |
| :: |
| name = Jayne Modean | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = Actress, model | years_active = 1974–1991 | spouse = | children = 1 | relatives = | known_for = Jayne Modean is an American model and actress who got her break as a fashion model in the late 1970s, appearing on four Seventeen covers in 1977. She was the featured cover model on the February 1981 Inside Sports annual swimsuit issue.
Career
In 1974, then 16-year-old Modean represented her hometown of Clifton, New Jersey, competing as Miss Teenage Clifton in the Miss Teenage America pageant, where she was selected for a Poise and Appearance award, winning a $500 scholarship.
She appeared in several feature films, including Spring Break (1983) and House II: The Second Story (1987), and a number of TV shows, including Werewolf, Cheers (1987) Full House (1990), Trauma Center (1983), Street Hawk, and The Fall Guy.
Personal life
Modean married comedian Dave Coulier in 1990, and they had a son before divorcing in 1992.
Filmography
Film
::data[format=table title=""]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Spring Break | Susie | |
| 1987 | House II: The Second Story | Rochelle | |
| 1987 | Less than Zero | Cindy | |
| :: |
Television
::data[format=table]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | The Fall Guy | Hooter | Episode: "Trauma" |
| 1983 | Trauma Center | Nurse Hooter | 13 episodes |
| 1985 | Street Hawk | Sandy McCoy | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 1985 | Another World | Miss Applesauce | Episode #1.5359 |
| 1986 | Comedy Factory | Terry Bishop | Episode: "Man About Town" |
| 1987 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Laura Mayfield | Episode: "One Flew East" |
| 1987 | Werewolf | Blonde Woman | Episode: "Nightmare at the Braine Hotel" |
| 1987 | Cheers | Tracy | Episode: "Christmas Cheers" |
| 1989 | Hard Time on Planet Earth | Lieutenant Arlene Michaels | Episode: "All That You Can Be" |
| 1989 | Not Necessarily the News | 2 episodes | |
| 1990 | Full House | Adult Michelle | Episode: "Those Better Not Be the Days" |
| 1991 | Backfield in Motion | Faith | Television film |
| :: |
References
References
- Schwartz, Jordan. (2009-02-05). "There's Something About Jayne". Clifton Merchant Magazine.
- (2015-09-01). "15 Fascinating Secrets You Never Knew About Full House".
- Jurgensen, John. (2019-03-23). "Wouldn't You Like to Get Away? Why the Bar Is a Go-To for TV Comedies". Wall Street Journal.
- Chiu, Melody. (2014-07-10). "Inside Dave Coulier and Melissa Bring's Montana Wedding". [[people (magazine).
- (June 11, 2014). "Dave Coulier engaged to photographer Melissa Bring".
::callout[type=info title="Wikipedia Source"] This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page. ::