Jill Hennessy’s confidence and maturity propelled her to early success in the long-running crime drama series « Law & Order. » She portrayed Assistant District Attorney Claire Kincaid for three seasons. Despite her nomadic childhood, Hennessy refused to limit her creative endeavours. She took on roles in films like « The Paper » and « I Shot Andy Warhol. » After leaving « Law & Order, » she appeared in smaller roles in movies such as « A Smile Like Yours » and « Most Wanted. » Hennessy returned to television in the miniseries « Nuremberg » before starring in her own series, « Crossing Jordan. » In this show, she played a determined medical examiner seeking justice for the deceased. Following the conclusion of « Crossing Jordan, » Hennessy continued to take on film roles, including in movies like « Wild Hogs » and « Lymelife. » Currently, she can be seen in Showtime’s « City on a Hill » and has appeared in other series such as « Shots Fired, » « Crawford, » and the pilot episode of « Yellowstone. » Jill, a singer/songwriter, wrote all the songs on her first album « Ghost In My Head » and also performed on the Lilith Tour with Sarah McLachlan, The Indigo Girls, and the Dixie Chicks. She was even featured on The Indigo Girls’ live album « Staring Down The Brilliant Dream ». Jill went on to write all the songs on her second album « I Do » and is currently working on her third album. Although not widely known, Jill’s talent and charm have enabled her to pursue both practical and personal projects.
Date d’anniversaire : 25/11/1968