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Courtney Thorne-Smith on "According to Jim"
Courtney Thorne-Smith on "According to Jim" - © ABC
As one of television's more enduring talents, Courtney Thorne-Smith has done the near impossible three times over, anchoring consecutive hit TV shows over the past fifteen years. On ABC's "According to Jim," Courtney Thorne-Smith plays the charismatic wife of Jim Belushi. Previously her role as Georgia in Fox Television's Emmy-winning series, "Ally McBeal," solidified her as a top television personality. Courtney Thorne-Smith first gained international attention during her five-season turn as Allison Parker in the much-loved primetime drama, "Melrose Place."

Courtney Thorne-Smith has set out to conquer the literary world as well. Her first novel, "Outside In," hit book shelves in September 2007. As a writer, Courtney Thorne-Smith has spoken out about core women's issues such as body image and healthy living in feature articles for In Style, Allure and SELF Magazine, where she also served as contributing editor.

Courtney Thorne-Smith is no stranger to the big screen either. After being discovered in an open casting call in her native San Francisco, Courtney Thorne-Smith starred as Charlie Sheen's girlfriend in her first film, "Lucas." Courtney Thorne-Smith then moved to Los Angeles and went on to appear in such films as "Summer School," "Revenge of the Nerds II" and "Side Out." Television credits include starring roles in the NBC series "Day by Day" and the series version of "Fast Times at Ridgemont High." Courtney Thorne-Smith also played a recurring role on "LA Law," guest starred on "Spin City" and "Anything But Love," and starred in the television films "Beauty's Revenge," "Tour of Duty," First Flight" and "Infidelity."

Serving as a celebrity spokesperson, Courtney Thorne-Smith acted as the face of Almay Cosmetics and was honored to represent the Susan G. Komen Cancer Foundation for two years through a variety of activities, including appearing on the cover of "Special K" and "Smart Start" cereals. In addition Courtney Thorne-Smith has collaborated with various animal rescue organizations, as well as PAWS/LA, a group dedicated to helping HIV patients to keep and care for their pets. With her philanthropic work in women's issues and animal rights, Courtney Thorne-Smith's commitment to pro-social causes is a cornerstone of her public identity.






COURTNEY THORNE-SMITH: FACTS

How tall is Courtney Thorne-Smith? How old is Courtney Thorne-Smith? Where was Courtney Thorne-Smith born? Find out here.

Age: 42 years old
Birthday: November 8, 1967
Height: 5' 6"
Full Name / Real Name: Courtney Thorne Smith
Birthplace: San Francisco, CA
Hometown: Mill Valley, CA

Husbands:
Roger Fishman
Andrew Conrad



COURTNEY THORNE-SMITH: NEWS


Courtney Thorne-Smith on "According to Jim"Courtney Thorne-Smith and Faith Ford Get Down and Dirty in 'Sorority Wars' — Premiering on October 17, the Lifetime original movie co-stars Lucy Hale from "Privileged" as a college freshman pledge who starts a war between rival sororities the Deltas and the Kappas. Read more...

 
 
 
 
COURTNEY THORNE-SMITH: TWEETS

Today's Birthdays: CBS newsman Morley Safer 78. Singer Bonnie Raitt 60. Chef Gordon Ramsay 43. Actress Courtney Thorne-Smith 42.
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November 8, 2009: Courtney Thorne-Smith turns 41, Tara Reed turns 34, Parker Posey turns 41, Tara Reid turns 34
3 hours ago
Happy Birthday to Courtney Thorne-Smith! On a non-entirely unrelated topic, ALLY McBEAL is on 11.00am weekdays.
4 hours ago
BIRTH 08.11.1967: Courtney Thorne-Smith ("Ally McBeal", "Melrose Place", 42)
4 hours ago
RT @garystager: What does it say about me that I noticed Courtney Thorne-Smith's adorable toddler before seeing her? You're a name dropper??
8 hours ago
What does it say about me that I noticed Courtney Thorne-Smith's adorable toddler before seeing her?
9 hours ago
Courtney Thorne Smith looks the best out of the orginal cast. She's really aging gracefully. #allymcbealreunion
5 days ago
@buckhollywood Ally McBeal with Calista Flockhart Jane Krakowski Courtney Thorne-Smith Gil Bellows will be there
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