About Jillian Morgese
Born 1989. Jillian Morgese is an American actor and film actor.
Jillian Morgese (born September 25, 1989) is an actress notable for her performance in the role of Hero in Joss Whedon’s 2012 film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing.
Life and career Raised in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, Morgese graduated from Fair Lawn High School in 2007, where she was initially more interested in athletics than acting.
Morgese, an alumna of the Fashion Institute of Technology, decided to pursue a career in film. She was noticed by Whedon as she was performing as an extra in The Avengers. Whedon referred to Morgese as having 'a quality which is undeniable'.
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Who is Jillian Morgese?
American actress
When was Jillian Morgese born?
Jillian Morgese was born on 25 September 1989.
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Jillian Morgese is an actor and film actor.
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Jillian Morgese is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jillian Morgese. https://biography.guide/jillian-morgese/
MLA: "Jillian Morgese." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jillian-morgese/.
Chicago: "Jillian Morgese." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jillian-morgese/.
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