Courtney Thorne-Smith Biography

Fast Facts

• Began acting during senior year in high school with the Ensemble Theatre Company in Mill Valley, CA
• Made TV debut in 1986 as Stacy Hamilton on Fast Times, the short-lived adaptation of the popular 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High
• In 1999, became a spokesperson for Almay cosmetics, a division of Revlon
• Just days after InStyle magazine's Weddings issue hit newsstands in January 2001 with Thorne-Smith on the cover in a bridal gown, the actress announced her separation from husband Andrew Conrad after a seven-month marriage
• Wrote the novel Outside In
• Became a spokesperson for Atkins Nutritionals in 2009
• Has written for SELF, InStyle and Allure magazines
• Supports such charitable causes as the Susan G
• Komen Foundation and PAWS/LA