Jill Wagner: 'Lioness' star, Army husband and Tennessee farm life
Key Points:
- Jill Wagner stars as Bobby, the leader of the Lioness program's Quick Reaction Force, in Taylor Sheridan's hit series "Lioness," a role crafted specifically for her, and she also serves as an executive producer.
- Wagner's husband, David Lemanowicz, is a former professional hockey player turned U.S. Army Reserve major, who introduced her to the Lioness program, inspiring the show's creation.
- Coming from a military family herself, Wagner is passionate about authentically portraying women in the military, aiming to honor their sacrifices alongside those of men.
- Wagner and Lemanowicz live on a Tennessee farm with their two daughters, having chosen the rural lifestyle to raise their family in a setting that reflects Wagner’s country roots.
- Season three of "Lioness" premiered earlier this month on Paramount+, with new episodes releasing every Sunday.