Get to Know Jeannine Bisignano, an American Actress and Producer

Jeannine Bisignano is an American actress and producer best known for 18 Wheels of Justice, Season of Change, Licence to Kill, Private Eye, and Hunter. The actress ventured into acting in the 1980s and has featured in several films and shows. However, she has not featured in any significant show or movie since 2010.

Besides being an actress, Jeannine Bisignano is also known for her relationship with American actor Michael Madsen. The two were former lovers. They were married for about four years before separating in 1995.

Background

Jeannine Bisignano was born on April 28, 1963, in Lynwood, California. While growing up in California, Jeannine was fascinated with performing arts. She used to imitate various artists and performers. At some point, she made a decision that she was going to pursue an acting career. However, her parents informed her that she would have to focus on her studies before thinking about acting. As such, Jeannine focused on her studies while also taking part in school plays.

Acting Career

After completing her high school education, Jeannine Bisignano ventured into acting. Her earliest role came in 1984 when she portrayed a hooker in the movie A Touch of Scandal. Two years later, she portrayed a party girl in My Chauffeur. In that same year Jeannine had a role in the television series T.J. Hooker where she portrayed Shelly Martel.

In the late ’80s, Jeannine Bisignano had roles in Hunter, Private Eye, Ruthless People, Tapeheads, Real Bullets, and Licence to Kill. In the ’90s, Jeannine continued appearing in shows and films, but not as many as she did in the ’80s.

In 2001, Jeannine Bisignano had a role in 18 Wheels of Justice. She appeared in one episode portraying Bianca Jenkins. Her last acting role came in 2010 when she portrayed Evelyn in Prince of Swine.

Love Life

In the late 1980s, Jeannine Bisignano met actor Michael Madsen. The two seemed to be attracted to each other. As such, they became close and began dating. After dating for a while, they got married, doing so in 1991 in a special ceremony attended by family and friends.

Jeannine Bisignano and her husband were blessed with two children when they were together: two sons named Christian and Max. Christian followed in his parents’ footsteps and ventured into acting. His credits include Divergent and Palo Alto. He, at some point, almost faced eviction after failing to pay his rent for months.

Jeannine and Michael were married for about four years. However, in 1995, they decided to part ways. At the time of their divorce, their children were so young. As such, they chose to co-parent. The kids would be spending time at Jeannine’s place, and next time they are at Michael’s.

Life After Divorce

It is not easy raising kids while separated, but Jeannine Bisignano and Michael worked a schedule, and it was easy for each of them to spend time with the kids. As for her personal life, it is hard to tell if Jeannine Bisignano remarried or not.