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Fan Favorite Law & Order Star, 56, Stuns in Cherry Red Wide-Leg Pants During Rare Red Carpet Appearance

When Jill Hennessy steps onto a red carpet, she always makes a case, and her latest look is a winner. The former Law & Order star, 56, turned heads in New York City on October 13 arriving at the premiere of the Hulu documentary, Murdaugh: Death In The Family. Hennessy wore a polished, chic outfit, pairing a fitted, long-sleeve black boat-neck top with fiery red wide-leg trousers and metallic shoes. For Law & Order fans who remember Assistant D.A. Claire Kincaid running the courtroom, Hennessy proved she still commands attention, effortlessly blending a showstopping color with modern Hollywood glam.

From Assistant D.A. to Forensic Pathologist

From 1993 to 1996, Hennessy captivated Law & Order audiences as Assistant District Attorney, where she brought gravitas to the courtroom. Her role spanned three seasons and 68 episodes, where Kincaid often navigated complex moral and legal dilemmas opposite actor Sam Waterston. Hennessy’s time on the show secured her three consecutive nominations from the Screen Actors Guild Award as part of the ensemble.

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 13: Jill Hennessy attends Hulu's "Murdaugh: Death In The Family" New York premiere on October 13, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dominik Bindl/Getty Images)

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    After her time prosecuting cases, the actress switched from the courthouse to the autopsy table, starring as the lead character, Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh, in the series Crossing Jordan for six seasons (2001–2007) where she played a driven medical examiner. Most recently, she has been seen starring alongside Kevin Bacon in the crime series City on a Hill.

    Trading the Scripts for a Microphone: Jill’s Next Act

    With an acting career that includes films like Wild Hogs, fans may not realize that Hennessy’s creative roots lie in music. Long before she was cast on Law & Order, Hennessy was a singer-songwriter who honed her craft busking on the streets of Toronto and in the New York City subway, playing guitar and singing for tips.

    Today, Hennessy has embraced her first love, launching a music career that includes two full-length albums: Ghost In My Head (2009) and I Do (2015). Her next acting project is the upcoming series The Artist, set to premiere in November on The Network.

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