Jillian Morgese
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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.[1]
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.[2]
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.[3] Whedon referred to Morgese as having 'a quality which is undeniable'.[4]
