StatsBirth Name: Jillian Noel Hennessy Age: 44, born 25 November 1968 Country of origin:  Canada Height: 5' 8" Ethnicity: White / Caucasian Relationship Status: Married Partner: Paolo Mastropietro
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Her grandmother, Eleanor Hennessy, was a huge influence in her early life. At fifteen, Jill began modeling in Toronto. Her grandmother drove her all over town.
Her father, John, was a meat salesman, which required considerable travel and resulted in frequent moves. Her mother, Maxine, left the family when Jill was small. She also has a younger brother, John Jr.
Described by Miguel Ferrer as being a non-angry version of her "Crossing Jorda
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Her grandmother, Eleanor Hennessy, was a huge influence in her early life. At fifteen, Jill began modeling in Toronto. Her grandmother drove her all over town.
Her father, John, was a meat salesman, which required considerable travel and resulted in frequent moves. Her mother, Maxine, left the family when Jill was small. She also has a younger brother, John Jr.
Described by Miguel Ferrer as being a non-angry version of her "Crossing Jordan" (2001) character Jordan Cavanaugh.
Voted one of the "Fun and Fearless Females" by Cosmopolitan Magazine (2002.)
Had a second marriage ceremony in January 2001 at New York City Hall with Rudolph W. Giuliani officiating.
She used to busk (play the guitar and sing for money) in the New York City subway.
Sometimes makes appearances at music events as a guest guitarist where she usually performs barefoot.
She is such a fan of the folk duo Indigo Girls that a poster of the act hangs in the kitchen set of her character in "Crossing Jordan" (2001).
She and Paolo welcomed a son, Marco Mastropietro, on 17 September 2003.
Finalist for role of Dana Scully on "The X-Files" (1993).
Speaks Italian, French, Spanish and German
Has a song named after her: "The Ballad of Jill Hennessy" by Mollycuddle.
Barely graduated from Kitchener, Ontario, Canada's Grand River Collegiate (high school), while her twin sister, Jacqueline Hennessy, has a Master's degree in French Literature.
Her mother, Maxine, is a secretary in Montreal and a fantastic cook. Jill's father, John Paul Sr., is a meat salesman and a sales & marketing executive in Canada. She has a twin sister, Jacqueline Hennessy, who is an actress and a journalist, and a younger brother, John Paul Jr.
Loves riding motorcycles with her husband.
Has Irish, Italian, Swedish, French and Ukrainian ancestry.
She loves to cook, and opened Hennessy's Tavern in Northvale, New Jersey in 1999. The Tavern serves "comfort food."
Has a twin sister named Jacqueline with whom she used to perform in an act named (what else?) "Jack and Jill".
Second son, Gianni Mastropietro, was born November 21, 2007 in New York.
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Any production that can be made that has an actress with surname Hennessy is fantastic in my ears and sight. Hennessy - yum yum. How lovely it would be to drink this one with eyes and mouth?"
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 Seeing Double (16 person items)"Jill Hennessy is most famous for her roles as ADA Claire Kincaid on Law & Order and Pathologist Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh on Crossing Jordan. She also appeared with her twin sister in the films Dead Ringers and The Acting Class.
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 Quite A Character (50 person items)"Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh on Crossing Jordan & Claire Kincaid on Law & Order.
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 Actors/Actresses with an identical twin (18 person items)"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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Twin : Jacqueline Hennessy
Jacqueline Hennessy is a Canadian journalist, television host, and occasional actress.
Hennessy currently hosts the current affairs program Medical Intelligence for Rogers Cable in Toronto, Ontario. She also serves as associate editor of Chatelaine magazine. Hennessy has won several awar"
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