Courtney Jines
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| Courtney Jines | |
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| Born | May 4, 1992 (age 14) |
| Notable roles | Demetra in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over Amanda Wilkinson in Because of Winn Dixie |
Courtney Elizabeth Jines, (born May 4, 1992 in Fairfax, Virginia) is an American actress.
Courtney is a "lifelong actress" who has been acting professionally since the age of 6. She made her first television appearance in 2000 in the episode "Demolition Derby" of the television series Third Watch as Lisa Hagonon. Her first role in film was as Harriet Deal in Drop Back Ten (2000) and Hannah Miller in the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episode "Pixies" in 2001. She played Delilah in Gaudi Afternoon (2001) and Jessica Trent in the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation episode called "Cats in the Cradle" in 2002. In 2002, she played Julie Morgan in Anna's Dream. In 2003 she played Kristen Farrell in the television series That Was Then, and Rachel in the ER episode "A Saint in the city." She was in Red Betsy as Jane Rounds, and played Demetra in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over, which was when the then-long-blonde-haired Courtney cut her hair and dyed it brown; she has left it that way ever since. Spy Kids 3 is also the role that Courtney is most famous for, and she was known as "the deceiver". In 2004, she guest starred on Jack & Bobby is Deena Greenberg in the episode "Today I Am a Man." In 2005, she starred as Bridget Byrne in Silver Bells and Amanda Wilkinson in Because of Winn-Dixie.
The 5' 2" (1.57 m) Courtney is currently in 9th grade (2006-2007). She lives with her parents, brother, two dogs, and fish. Her best friend is Taylor Dooley which she said in her official website. In addition to acting she enjoys singing, dancing, and playing the piano and guitar. She also loves dancing, singing and shopping. She is very passionate about animals and has plans to be an "acting veterinarian" as an adult. Courtney is very proud of her association with Special Olympics, where she serves as a coach. She credits her cousin for being her inspiration and hero. She also credits her brother for helping her through her career.
[edit] Filmography
- The War at Home- Runaways (2006)Back to School (2006) Car Wars (2006) .... Heidi
- Silver Bells (2005) (TV) .... Bridget Bryne
- Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) .... Amanda Wilkinson
- "Jack and Bobby" - Today I Am a Man (2004) .... Deena Greenberg
- Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) .... Demetra/The Deceiver
- Red Betsy (2003) .... Jane Rounds
- ER - A Saint in the City (2003) .... Rachel
- "That Was Then"-Episode #1.6 (????) .... Kristen Farrell
- Anna's Dream (2002) (TV) .... Julie Morgan
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation- Cats in the Cradle (2002) .... Jessica Rachel Trent
- Gaudi Afternoon (2001) .... Delilah
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit-Pixies (2001) .... Hannah Miller
- Drop Back Ten (2000) .... Harriet Deal
- Third Watch-Demolition Derby (2000) .... Lisa Hagonon
