Biography

Jean Curtis was born in Chicago, Illinois USA to Native American father Alfred Woodfork, a former guitarist, and African American mother Carla Rufus, a caregiver. Jean first came into the spotlight at the age of 17 years old when she started print modeling in ads such as Sears and Kodak. Jean went on to host the 2003 Mid-America Emmy Awards. In 2004 Jean competed at the International Modeling & Talent Association in Los Angeles CA, there she won an award for best commercial. It eventually led to her moving to Los Angeles and pursing her path to stardom. After moving to Los Angeles she began perfecting her craft by studying with acting coaches such as Barbara Cameron, Al Onoranto, Jeremiah Comey and Shelen Bryant. Jean also starred in several theater plays such as "A Relationship to Treasure", "Answer the Call" and "The Dinner Guest". Jean was eventually signed by Red Models and Talent Agency formerly known as ModeLinque Models and Talent. Jean later had a few small roles in some independent films, appeared on several game shows and appeared in television shows as background such as "Just Jordan" and "Hannah Montana". Jean was later signed by Daniels Entertainment Group which helped launch her career as a SAG actress by appearing in a national "Colgate" commercial. Jean currently resides in Los Angeles CA, and is signed with Daniels Entertainment Group Management and Daily Talent commercial & theatrical division.
- IMDb mini biography by: Daniels Entertainment Group/Jean Curtis