Biography

Courtney was born Laura Webb to a British father and Colombian mother. She started acted at the age of 10 when she auditioned for The Wizard of Oz production at school. She later began acting professionally and played small parts on T.V. She became a model at the age of 15 for Models Direct. She attended The BRIT School at 16. During this time, she auditioned for a role in Harry Potter, possibly Cho Chang. She auditioned for a role in the Fatal Frame series, but dropped out when it was established the movie was not going anywhere. She graduated with honors. After she performed in a few indie movies, but then took time off acting to focus on her writing career.
- IMDb mini biography by: Michael

She got down to the last round of the Cho Chang auditions for Harry Potter but eventually lost out to Katie Leung.

While in Tokyo studying Japanese theater she was offered a small role in "The Grudge"

Her favorite films are Kill Bill and Battle Royale