Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy was born in Edmonton in Alberta, Canada on November 25 of 1968. She is one of Canada's most famous and wealthiest TV actresses. She starred with Chris Noth in Law and Order. Hennessy's father was named John Hennessy. John Hennessy's work as a meat-salesman and marketing executive meant a amount of travel, so the family had to move frequently. The mother, Maxine an administrator, left her family members in the year 1982,. She left her daughter to be partially raised by her paternal grandmother Eleanor living in Kitchener Ontario. Jacqueline Hennessy, a identical twin and magazine writer who lives in Canada and John Paul J.P. Hennessy Jr. are her twins. Hennessy traces her ancestry to Irish French Swedish Italian on her father's side and predominantly Ukrainian Roma along with Austrian on her mother's side. She attended Stanley Park Senior Public School where she graduated Grand River Collegiate Institute and was a busker in Toronto. Hennessy was a twin on Dead Ringers with her older sister. The actress was not short-listed for the part of Dana Scully on The X-Files as per Gillian Anderson the actress who eventually got the role. She married Paolo Mastropietro in 2000. The couple has two sons.