JanineTurner(bornJanineLoraineGauntt;December6,1962)isanAmericanactressbestknownforherrolesasMaggieO'ConnellinthetelevisionseriesNorthernExposure,asJessieDeighaninthefeaturefilmCliffhanger,andasKatieMcCoyinFridayNightLights.Sheisanactiveauthor,publicspeaker,andfounderandco-chairofConstitutingAmerica2010.[1]