Acting
Courtney Jines
Courtney Elizabeth Jines was born on May 4, 1992, in Fairfax, Virginia, and has embraced her passion for acting from a young age. Beginning her professional career at just six years old, Courtney made her television debut in 2000, portraying Lisa Hagonon in the "Demolition Derby" episode of *Third Watch*. Her film journey commenced the same year with her role as Harriet Deal in *Drop Back Ten*, followed by appearances in notable productions like *Law & Order* in 2001 and *Gaudi Afternoon*.
Throughout the early 2000s, she built a diverse portfolio, featuring in *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* and *ER*, and she gained significant recognition for her role as Demetra in *Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over*, a part that marked a transformation in her appearance with a dramatic haircut and color change. In 2004, she guest-starred as Deena Greenberg on *Jack and Bobby*, and in 2005, she took on roles in *Silver Bells* and *Because of Winn-Dixie*.
Outside of her acting career, Courtney is an animal lover with aspirations of becoming an "acting veterinarian." She enjoys various hobbies including singing, dancing, horseback riding, and playing musical instruments. Additionally, she is actively involved with the Special Olympics as a coach, reflecting her commitment to giving back to the community. Courtney's multifaceted talents and passions continue to shape her vibrant life.
