Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy one of Canada's most successful TV actresses was born on the 25th of November, 1968, in Edmonton Alberta. She was a part of Law and Order alongside Chris Noth. Hennessy is from Edmonton, Alberta. John Hennessy's job as a salesman for meat and a marketing manager required a large quantity of travelling, which meant that the family was required to relocate often. Her mother died in 1982. Maxine had to leave her family and her daughter was raised in part through Eleanor the maternal aunt who lived in Kitchener Ontario. Jacqueline Hennessy, who is identical twin of her older sibling John Paul J.P. Hennessy Jr. is a popular Canadian magazine writer and TV host. Hennessy is a member of a family with Irish French Swedish Italian descent, while her mother is mostly Ukrainian Roma with Austrian roots. She went to Stanley Park Senior Public School where she graduated Grand River Collegiate Institute and performed in Toronto. Hennessy was a twin in Dead Ringers with her older sister. The actress was not short-listed for the role of Dana Scully on The X-Files According to Gillian Anderson the actress who eventually got the role. She married Paolo Mastropietro in 2000. They have two sons.