Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy has been a actor on TV for more than 30 years. She was born in Edmonton Alberta Canada, on November 25, 1968. She appeared in Law and Order alongside Chris Noth. Hennessy is from Edmonton, Alberta. John Hennessy worked as a meat marketer and also a marketing executive. The job involved a lot of travel, this meant that the family frequently relocated. The mother, Maxine a secretary was a secretary who left the family in 1982, leaving her daughter raised by her paternal grandmother Eleanor living in Kitchener Ontario. Her twin sister Jacqueline is an American magazine editor, and her brother John Paul J.P. Hennessy Jr. was born in Canada. Hennessy is a member of a family of Irish French Swedish Italian descent, while her mother is mainly Ukrainian Roma with Austrian roots. She graduated from Grand River Collegiate Institute, Kitchener Ontario. She used to act in Toronto's subway. Hennessy was a twin in Dead Ringers with her older sister. Gillian Anderson, an actress who was chosen for the role, claimed she was on the list for Dana Scully. She married Paolo Mastropietro in 2000. The couple has had two children.