Courtney Thorne Smith Bio

American actor Courtney Thorne Smith (born November 8 1997). Her most memorable role is Alison Parker on Melrose Place and Georgia Thomas on Ally McBeal. She also appeared as Cheryl in According to Jim and Lyndsey McElroy in Two and a Half Men. Thorne Smith was born in San Francisco and raised in Menlo Park (a suburb to San Francisco). Walter Smith was her father and Lora Thorne was her mother. Both were computer market researchers. Courtney seven years old, separated from her father, Walter Smith. She was a part of both parents for a variety of times. She has a younger sister, Jennifer who works as an advertising executive. She attended Menlo-Atherton high school located situated in Atherton, California, and graduated from Tamalpais High School, in Mill Valley, California, in the year 1985. In the high school, she took part in performances with the Ensemble Theater Company in Mill Valley. Thorne Smith's first movie appearance was in the movie drama Lucas. She was joined by Winona Ryder (Corey Haim) as well as Charlie Sheen. In the late 1980s , she also appeared in a variety of films that included Welcome to 18 (1986), Revenge of the Nerds II (Nerds in Paradise) (1987), Summer School (1987) and Side Out(90). She was in the role of Carrot Top in 1998's box office failure, and was Chairman of the Board. She also appeared in Sorority Wars in 2009. In the early 1990s, Thorne-Smith dated Andrew Shue, her on-screen lover from Melrose Place. In June 2000, the actress married geneticist Andrew Conrad; the couple split in January 2001. Roger Fishman (president of Zizo Group the company that markets) and author of What I Know was her wedding date. On the 11th of January 2008, she turned 40 she gave birth to Jacob Emerson Fishman, her son. Jacob Emerson Fishman.