Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy was born in Edmonton in Alberta, Canada on November 25 in 1968. She is among the most well-known and wealthy TV Actresses. She appeared alongside Chris Noth in Law and Order. Her father was John Hennessy. Her father, John Hennessy was a meat salesman and sales/marketing executive a job that required considerable traveling and led to frequent shifts of the family. Her mother Maxine a secretary left the family in 1982. She left her daughter partially taken care of by her maternal grandmother Eleanor in Kitchener Ontario. Jacqueline Hennessy, a identical twin, a writer for magazines in Canada as well as John Paul J.P. Hennessy Jr. are her siblings. Hennessy is of Irish French Swedish and Italian heritage on her father's side as well as a lot of Ukrainian Roma as well as Austrian heritage on her mother's side. She attended Stanley Park Senior Public School where she graduated Grand River Collegiate Institute and was a busker in Toronto. Hennessy, along with her sister began their acting career in Dead Ringers 1988 as twin callgirls. Gillian Anderson, an actress who got the role, claimed she was on the list in the search for Dana Scully. She married Paolo Mastropietro in 2000. The couple is blessed with two sons.