Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy one of Canada's most successful TV actresses was born 25 November 1968, in Edmonton Alberta. She starred with Chris Noth in Law and Order. The father of Hennessy was named John Hennessy. John Hennessy worked as a meat seller and a marketing executive. The job involved lots of traveling, this meant that the family moved frequently. Maxine is a secretary, who was the mother of her son, left the family in 1982. The daughter Eleanor was her caregiver in Kitchener Ontario. She has a twin sister Jacqueline is an American journalist, while her older brother John Paul J.P. Hennessy Jr. was born in Canada. Hennessy's father is Irish and Swedish. Her mother is an amalgamation of Ukrainian Roma, Austrian and Austrian. Stanley Park Senior Public School as well as Grand River Collegiate Institute both located in Kitchener, Ontario. Her previous occupation was to work as a street performer in Toronto. Hennessy as well as her sister, had their first acting role as two call-girls in the 1988 film Dead Ringers. Gillian Anderson, an actress who was chosen for the part, said that she was on the shortlist for Dana Scully. She married Paolo Mastropietro in 2000. The couple is blessed with two sons.