Biography

Sandra-Jessica Couturier was born March 30, 1976 and raised in Edmundston, New Brunswick to Joan Couturier and Fernand LeBrun. Couturier has always been inspired by Arts. At 6, she joined The St-John's Valley Dancers Troup where she performed and toured with the troop as one of the main dancers. Her parents separated when she was 13 years old. After the divorce her mother decided to go live with her sisters in Northern California and took her daughter with her. Couturier, who always was really interested in acting, decided to join her local Theatre group where she starred in The Wizard of Oz as Dorothy 2 years in a row. She decided to return to Canada to be able to graduate with her family and friends. Happy to be back home, she decided to join The Main Street Dancers where she toured the Canadian East coast for 3 years.

She then decided it was time for a change and was accepted in Police Techniques in Rimouski, Quebec. After working as a police officer for 6 months Couturier decided it wasn't what she really wanted and moved to Ottawa, Ontario to pursue her dancing career. She performed in two Gap commercials as a dancer. To be able to perfect her career she went to night school at Ottawa University to improve her English skills.

Looking for more of a challenge, she moved to Vancouver where she started working as a background actor in feature films, TV shows and commercials. She is featured in many shows and films, such as True Calling, The L Word, Dead like Me also Miracle, Paycheck, Scooby too, Chronicles of Riddick, Walking Tall,White Chicks, etc. Couturier has worked on many independent films in the Vancouver& LA area as the lead/principal . Couturier works on set and attends New Image for The Arts of Performing full time to improve her skills. In her spare time Couturier enters 24 & 48 hour and Crazy8's film fests as she enjoys working with anyone and is very passionate about her career. She is very versatile and fearless.
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous