Carolyn Hennesy Biography
Carolyn Hennesy is an American actor, writer, and animal rights activist well-known for her cameo appearances and parts in television shows and films such as Dark Justice and Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare. She received international fame for her performance as Diane Miller on General Hospital, winning two Daytime Emmy Award nominations. She went on to participate in shows including Cougar Town, Revenge, and Jessie, and her performance in The Bay earned her her first Daytime Emmy Award.
Age
She is 61 years old as of 10 June 2023. She was born in 1962 in Encino, Los Angeles, California, United States. Her real name is Carolyn Lee Hennesy.
Family – Education
She is the daughter of Dale Hennesy, a production designer and art director who received an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage. She attended the American Conservatory Theatre. Hennesy is the niece of actress Barbara Rush and the cousin of Fox News correspondent Claudia Cowan. She has two brothers, one of which, Scott Hennesy, is a Disney Imagineer.
Husband
In 2007, Hennesy married Donald Agnelli. They got divorced in 2013. She is a trapeze performer, as shown in a Jessie episode from 2015.
Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $6 million.
Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m).
Jessie
She played Rhoda Chesterfield, the cold-hearted president of the city condominium board of the building where the Ross family lives, in the American comedy television series Jessie. Mrs. Kipling ripped up her clothes in the elevator during her first altercation with Jessie and the Ross family. She dislikes anyone who is not wealthy, is under the age of 20, or is less self-centered than she is.
The show follows Jessie Prescott, a young woman from Texas who defies her strict father and relocates to New York City. She works as a nanny and lives in a multimillion-dollar penthouse with the Ross family, which includes their four children and their cat, Mr. Kipling. Jessie sets out on new adventures in the big city, relying on the love and support of the youngsters under her care. Bertram, the family’s sluggish butler, and Tony, the building’s 20-year-old doorman, help her out. The story delves into issues of family, love, and the difficulties of navigating the large city.
Star Wars Resistance
She plays General Leia Organa in Star Wars Resistance. Leia Skywalker Organa Solo led the Resistance. Prior to founding the Resistance, she was an Imperial Senator, a leader in the Alliance to Restore the Republic, and a prominent Senator in the New Republic. She left the New Republic to create the Resistance after learning of her actual origins as Darth Vader’s (Anakin Skywalker) daughter and the Republic’s refusal to take the First Order’s increasing threat seriously.
Big Nate
She voices Mrs. Godfrey, the strict 6th grade Social Studies teacher at P.S 38 in the Big Nate TV Show. Mrs. Godfrey, affectionately known as the “CREATURE TEACHER” by Nate, more than lives up to her name. The woman is constantly on edge, waiting for someone, typically Nate, to get out of line. Her daily life revolves around survival. She is at war, and Nate is her main enemy. Nate does not like Godfrey, but he does not go out of his way to offend her.
In reality, he would want to do something properly so that she is not constantly on his case! Unfortunately, this is yet to happen. As far as Nate can tell, Godfrey’s only redeemable characteristic is her love of science fiction, which Nate also enjoys. Mrs. Godfrey looks just like she does in the comic strips and novels. She is tall, with short dark hair and a semi-oval skull. She always wears a purple skirt with a black turtleneck. Her eyes are slightly different due to the difference in painting style, as well as the fact that she has been translated from two to three dimensions.
Career
Hennesy featured as Mrs. Valentine on the high schooler show Dawson’s Stream in the 2000-2001 season, and she played supporting parts in the movies Worldwide Impact (2002), Eliminator 3: Ascent of the Machines (2003), Lawfully Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde (2003), The Intensity Chamber (2005), Snap (2006), and Cougar Club (2007). She showed up on That ’70s Show and has visitor featured on Reba as the mother of Reba’s child in-regulation, Van. She made a visitor appearance on Drake and Josh as Mrs. Abernathy, the manager of the Ball and Vance Fish Corp. Moreover, she showed up as Judith Safe house in an episode of What I Like About You. She featured as Rosalyn Harris in the fifth time of HBO hit series Genuine Blood. In 2016, she joined the cast of the Netflix creation Gilmore Young ladies: A Year in the Life.
Starting around 2006, Hennessy has played Diane Mill operator on the daytime drama General Medical clinic. She was designated for a Daytime Emmy Grant for the job in 2010. Hennesy composed the 2011 novel The Mysterious Existence of Damian Spinelli including characters from General Medical clinic. The original arrived at #16 on the New York Times Success list. In October 2011, Hennesy showed up on Jessie as Mrs. Chesterfield, a job she would repeat through the series’ whole four-year run, and in November 2011 as Myrna in the “That Still Little Voice” episode of Sometime in the distant past. She additionally visitor featured in Pail and Skinner’s Awe-inspiring Undertakings.
Hennesy has composed a progression of kids’ books in light of the person Pandora. The first, called Pandora Gets Desirous, was delivered January 2008. The continuation, Pandora Gets Vain, was delivered August 2008. The third book in the series, Pandora Gets Sluggish, delivered Walk 2009. Book four, Pandora Gets Heart, was delivered in January 2010. The fifth book, Pandora Blows up, was delivered in February 2011. Book six, Pandora Gets Covetous, was delivered in June 2012. Book seven, Pandora Gets Scared, was delivered in 2013.
In 2016, Hennesy showed up in the drama web series The Straight as Karen Blackwell. She won a Daytime Emmy Grant for Exceptional Supporting or Visitor Entertainer in a Computerized Daytime Show Series for the job. Likewise in 2016, Hennesy was named an American Compassionate Affiliation superstar representative and talked before a legislative panel on the association’s new empathetic protection drive. Hennesy is likewise the maker and host of Creature Attraction, a radio program highlighting natural life and homegrown creature experts. The program centers around government assistance and protection issues and analyzes both the human-creature bond and the worldwide expansion in human-untamed life struggle coming about because of human over-populace development and environmental change.
Movies
♦ 2006 – Bambi II
♦ 2006 – Click
♦ 2006 – Conversations with God
♦ 2007 – Sublime
♦ 2007 – Cougar Club
♦ 2007 – Believers
♦ 2008 – Shattered!
♦ 2008 – Necessary Evil
♦ 2009 – Scream of the Bikini
♦ 2014 – Platinum the Dance Movie
♦ 2015 – Hybrids
♦ 2015 – Mothers of the Bride
♦ 2015 – You’re Killing Me
♦ 2015 – A Kind of Magic
♦ 2016 – Courting Des Moines
♦ 2016 – The Holy Man
♦ 2016 – Better Criminal
♦ 2018 – St. Agatha
♦ 2019 – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
♦ 2020 – Fatal Affair
TV Shows
♦ 2009 – Penny Dreadfuls
♦ 2010 – Everyone Counts
♦ 2010 – Better People
♦ 2011 – Everyone Counts
♦ 2011 – Shameless
♦ 2011 – Once Upon a Time
♦ 2011–2015 – Jessie
♦ 2012 – Bucket and Skinner’s Epic Adventures
♦ 2012 – True Blood
♦ 2013 – The Middle
♦ 2014 – Devious Maids
♦ 2014 – Revenge
♦ 2016 – Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
♦ 2016 – The Bay
♦ 2017 – Future Man
♦ 2018 – Champions
♦ 2018 – Lego Star Wars: All-Stars
♦ 2018 – Star Wars Resistance
♦ 2018 – He Knows Your Every Move
♦ 2019 – Adam Ruins Everything
♦ 2022 – Big Nate