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Jill Hennessy arrives for the premiere of 'Lymelife' at the Visual Arts Theater in New York on April 1, 2009. (UPI Photo/Laura Cavanaugh) | Enlarge
Globe and Mail - Found May. 7, 2009
What's next? Jill Hennessy's next film role is in the ensemble drama Oranges, about five L.A. families linked by a kids' soccer team.
Babble - Found May. 12, 2009
Jill Hennessy says that a short maternity leave was best for her. She started filming Lymelife when her son Gianni was 11 weeks old.
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The debut album of Canadian-born musician/actress Jill Hennessy is set for release this month, On Tour PR said Monday.
Post Chronicle - Found Apr. 21, 2009
Singer/actress Jill Hennessy has penned a new song about a real-life girl who was killed by her stepfather.
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Actress Jill Hennessy feels sorry for her twin sister Jacqueline - because she's always getting mistaken for the former Law & Order star.
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Jill Hennessy
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| Born | Jillian Noel Hennessy November 25, 1968 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
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| Spouse(s) | Paolo Mastropietro (2000-present) |
Jillian Noel "Jill" Hennessy (born November 25, 1968) is a Canadian actress and musician known for her television roles on Law & Order and Crossing Jordan.
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Early life
Hennessy was born in Edmonton, Alberta. Her father, John Hennessy, was a meat salesman and sales/marketing executive, a job that required considerable travel and resulted in frequent moves for the family. Her mother, Maxine, a secretary, left the family in 1982, leaving her daughter to be partially raised by her paternal grandmother, Eleanor, in Kitchener, Ontario.12 She has a younger brother, John Hennessy Jr., and an identical twin sister, Jacqueline, who is a magazine writer and TV show host in Canada. Hennessy has Irish, French, Swedish and Italian ancestry on her father's side, and mostly Ukrainian, as well as Austrian, ancestry on her mother's.3 She graduated from Grand River Collegiate Institute in Kitchener, Ontario and used to busk in the Toronto Subway.
Career
Hennessy and her sister played twin call girls in 1988's Dead Ringers. She was short-listed for the role of Dana Scully, on The X-Filescitation needed. Hennessy is most well-known for playing assistant district attorney Claire Kincaid on Law & Order (1993 – 1996) and for playing the lead role as medical examiner Jordan Cavanaugh on Crossing Jordan. In 1999 she played Lisa in Chutney Popcorn. In 2000, Hennessy wrote, produced, and co-directed with Elizabeth Holder an independent film called The Acting Class. Inspired by a true story, the mockumentary looks at the trials and tribulations of a dysfunctional acting class. The film co-starred her sister, and included cameos by a number of Hennessy's former Law & Order co-stars.
In 2001 she portrayed Jackie Kennedy in the film Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot. In 2003 she made a cameo appearance in the film Abby Singer. She appeared on Broadway in the musical Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story in 1990.In 2005 she appeared in the tv show Las Vegas as Jordan Cavanaugh... Most recently, she portrayed Tim Allen's wife in the 2007 film Wild Hogs. On June 9, 2007, she received a star on Canada's Walk of Fame. She also recorded an album in Austin, Texas, Ghost in My Head4, which was released in June 2009.
Personal life
Hennessy is multi-lingual, and speaks English, Italian, French, Spanish and German. She married Paolo Mastropietro, a former bartender and sometime actor, on October 1, 2000. Her husband opened a tavern in Northvale, New Jersey, in 1999, and named it Hennessy Tavern,5 after his wife. Hennessy enjoys riding motorcycles with her husband. They had a second marriage ceremony in January 2001, which took place at New York City Hall with Mayor Rudolph Giuliani officiating. Their son, Marco, was born on September 17, 2003 and son Gianni on November 21, 2007.
Fan honors
The Minneapolis-based band Mollycuddle wrote the song "The Ballad of Jill Hennessy" in honor of the actress.6 Hennessy was reportedly very pleased, and offered to perform with the band on rhythm guitar.7
References
- ^ Jill Hennessy Biography - Yahoo! Movies
- ^ http://www.filmreference.com/film/91/Jill-Hennessy.html
- ^ Jill Hennessy chat - baltimoresun.com
- ^ http://www.jillhennessy.com/
- ^ Hennessey Tavern
- ^ The Ballad of Jill Hennessy audio
- ^ Pop of Futures Past Jon Dolan, Minneapolis/St. Paul CityPages, February 3, 1999
