Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy is one of the most well-known and wealthy TV Actress who was born on the 25th of November, 1968 in Edmonton Alberta Canada. She was a part of Law and Order alongside Chris Noth. Hennessy is from Edmonton, Alberta. Her father John Hennessy was a meat salesman, and executive in sales/marketing which required a lot of traveling and led to frequent moves for the entire family. Maxine, a secretary who was the mother of her child left in 1982. The daughter Eleanor raised her in Kitchener Ontario. Her younger brother is John Paul J.P. Hennessy Jr. as well as an identical twin sister Jacqueline, who is a writer for magazines and TV show host from Canada. Hennessy is born in Sweden and has Irish, Italian and French descent from her father's side and has mostly Ukrainian Roma and Austrian heritage in her mother. She attended Grand River Collegiate Institute, Kitchener Ontario. She used to perform in Toronto's subway. Hennessy along with her sister also made their acting debut playing twin call girls in the 1988 film Dead Ringers. The actress was not short-listed to play Dana Scully on The X-Files according to Gillian Anderson the actress who ultimately got the part. She married Paolo Mastropietro in 2000. The couple is blessed with two sons.