Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy built a substantial television career, beginning with her role as Assistant D.A. Claire Kincaid on NBC's Law & Order from 1993 to 1996. She then led the cast of the crime drama Crossing Jordan as medical examiner Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh, appearing in 117 episodes across six seasons. Her extensive work also includes recurring roles in series such as The Good Wife, Madam Secretary, and City on a Hill. Additionally, Hennessy has featured in miniseries like Nuremberg and Shots Fired, and as Hattie Quinn in Hope Valley: 1874.