Daniel Richard Goddard II, a talented individual, entered this world on August 28, 1971, in the vibrant city of Sydney, Australia. This multifaceted personality has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry, initially as a model, and subsequently as an accomplished actor.
His most notable and enduring role to date has been that of Ethan "Cane" Ashby on the long-running and highly acclaimed soap opera, Young and the Restless.
Notably, the life journey of the accomplished individual, Goddard, began with a pursuit of a degree in finance, only to take a transformative turn as he opted to transfer to the renowned Ensemble Actors Studio, eschewing the completion of his academic goals. This pivotal decision subsequently paved the way for a multitude of theatrical appearances, ultimately culminating in the securing of his inaugural television role in the esteemed Australian soap opera, Home and Away, where he portrayed the character of Eric Phillips.
Jonathan Goddard's foray into the world of modeling marked a significant turning point in his career, as he swiftly gained prominence by working with esteemed fashion brands such as Calvin Klein and Dolce & Gabbana, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and sought-after model.
As his modeling career continued to flourish, Goddard secured the lead role of Dar in the television series BeastMaster, a position he held from 1999 to 2002. Following the conclusion of his stint on the show, Goddard returned to his native Australia to continue filming, bringing his unique set of skills and experiences to the production.
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**Jonathan Goddard**
Jonathan Goddard is a talented Australian model and actor, born and raised in his native country.
Noteworthy in the annals of television history, in the year 2007, a significant milestone occurred as talented actor Goddard made his debut on the esteemed American soap opera, The Young and the Restless, taking on the role of the enigmatic Cane Ashby on January 12th of that year.
In his personal life, Goddard has been fortunate enough to have found his perfect match in the lovely Rachael, whom he has been married to since that fateful year. Together, the devoted couple has been blessed with two adorable sons, Ford Martin Goddard, born on February 6th, 2006, and Sebastian William Goddard, who arrived on December 19th, 2008.
Goddard's family life is a testament to the joy and fulfillment that comes with sharing one's life with loved ones, and his dedication to his craft is evident in his continued success in the entertainment industry.
