It was clear from an early age that Courtnea had a love for entertaining. She performed in several plays during her elementary years, but got her first real taste of stage acting after being cast as Truvy in her high school's production of Steel Magnolias.During the summer of 2011 a casting director noticed Courtnea walking down the street in Vancouver. She urged Courtnea to sign with a talent agency, and Courtnea quickly followed that advice.Courtnea's acting career really began to take shape after being cast in the feature film, Friend Request starring Anthony Michael Hall and Richard Rhiele. This role earned Courtnea her membership into the Screen Actor's Guild.She also landed a role alongside Seth Green in The Identical, written by Howie Klausner and directed by Dustin Marcellino. The cast includes Ray Liotta, Ashley Green, and Joe Pantoliano.Courtnea lives in Grand Rapids, MI. Show less «