Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy one of Canada's highest-paid TV actors was born 25 November 1968 in Edmonton, Alberta. She was in Law and Order with She played Chris Noth in Law and Order with Chris Noth.. Hennessy was born in Edmonton, Alberta. Her father John Hennessy was a meat salesman and sales/marketing executive a job that required considerable traveling and led to frequent relocations for the family. Maxine was a secretary and was also the mother of the child she lost in 1982. Their daughter Eleanor was her caregiver at home in Kitchener Ontario. Jacqueline Hennessy, an identical twin, a writer for magazines in Canada and John Paul J.P. Hennessy Jr. are her siblings. Hennessy is a descendent of Irish French Swedish Italian on her father's side and to a majority of Ukrainian Roma along with Austrian on her mom's. She attended Grand River Collegiate Institute, Kitchener Ontario. She used to act in Toronto's subway. Hennessy was a twin in Dead Ringers with her older sister. Her name was on the short list for the role of Dana Scully on The X-Files as per Gillian Anderson the actress who was eventually cast in the role. She married Paolo Mastropietro in 2000. The couple had two children.