
Courtney is an actress, voice artist, and arts educator from Oakland. A graduate of Fordham University with a BA in theatre, Courtney further honed her craft as an alumna of the conservatory program at Steppenwolf Theatre Company. She also trained at the London Dramatic Academy. Courtney is best known for her role as Young Cookie on Empire (FOX) and has performed in a variety of television and film projects including Blindspotting (STARZ), Soundtrack (Netflix), Chicago Med (NBC), and the acclaimed short film Civic which was noted in The New York Times as one of the best films of 2023 and can be watched on the Criterion Channel. She last performed in Sunset Baby directed by Margo Hall at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre. Other theatre credits include work with PS 122, Clubbed Thumb, Shotgun Players, Aurora Theatre Company, The Flea, Brick, The Kitchen, Dixon Place, and The Lark. @letcourtneytellit

