Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy has been a TV actress for over 30 years. Her birthplace was in Edmonton Alberta Canada, on November 25, 1968. The actress was in Law and Order alongside Chris Noth. Hennessy is from Edmonton, Alberta. John Hennessy, her father was a marketing executive in sales and meat salesman. This job required regular travel for the family. In 1982, the mother Maxine had to leave her family and the daughter was cared for in part with Eleanor the maternal aunt who lived in Kitchener Ontario. Jacqueline is the identical twin brother as well as an older sister. Both are magazine writers and television show hosts in Canada. Hennessy is a member of a family that is of Irish French Swedish Italian descent Her mother, however, is predominantly Ukrainian Roma with Austrian roots. Stanley Park Senior Public School in Toronto, Ontario. Grand River Collegiate Institute. Hennessy along with her sister also had their first acting role as two call-girls in 1988's Dead Ringers. The actress was not short-listed to play Dana Scully on The X-Files According to Gillian Anderson the actress who was eventually cast in the role. She married Paolo Mastropietro in 2000. They have two sons.