Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy one of Canada's most successful TV actresses was born on November 25, 1968 in Edmonton, Alberta. The actress was in Law and Order alongside Chris Noth. Hennessy is from Edmonton, Alberta. Her father, John Hennessy was a meat salesman as well as a sales/marketing executive, which required a lot of travel and resulted in frequent relocations for the family. Her mother Maxine an administrator, was a secretary who left their family back in 1982. She left her daughter raised by her paternal grandmother Eleanor who lives in Kitchener Ontario. Jacqueline has an identical twin brother as well as one younger sister, both of whom are magazine writers and television host of shows in Canada. The father of Hennessy is Irish, and Sweden-born. Her mother has an amalgamation with Ukrainian Roma, Austrian and Austrian. She attended Grand River Collegiate Institute, Kitchener Ontario. She used to appear in the subway system of Toronto. She and her sister made their debut as twin call-girls in the 1988 film Dead Ringers. Gillian Anderson, who played Dana Scully at The X-Files, claimed that Hennessy was considered for the part. She married Paolo Mastropietro in 2000. The couple have two children.