Courtney Mazza Bio - Biography

Name Courtney Mazza
Height
Naionality American
Date of Birth
Place of Birth Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Famous for Acting
Courtney Mazza is an actress. Courtney Mazza has been studying her craft...acting, singing and dancing, from age four through college, with aspirations to be "On Broadway". Born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, her journey began with performances in numerous community and regional theaters, such as the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera (CLO). She did numerous print ads, commercials and musical revues in the Pittsburgh area, earning her AFTRA membership, and in New York City, where she spent one summer auditioning and working. She was six years old at the time. Next, came the Pittsburgh CLO Mini-Stars, a children's performing group, which she was a part of for ten years. In middle school, Courtney was involved in two separate projects, teaching kids about self esteem and illiteracy, through music. At this time, she was also a guest soloist for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, headed by Marvin Hamlisch. During her time at the Pittsburgh High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, (CAPA), Courtney was involved in the high school musicals, landing the lead role in three. She achieved recognition for these with three nominations, and two wins for best actress, as a freshman and senior, winning Gene Kelly Awards, created to honor excellence in Musical Theater and named after Pittsburgh's own, Gene Kelly.

When she was just 18, Courtney earned her Equity card by performing in the ensemble for five summers and in a lead role in "Fiddler on the Roof" at the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera.(CLO) At age twenty, while attending the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, she auditioned and was selected from thousands of applicants to be a member of a four-person girl group, "Audrey Blue". This event was sponsored by YM magazine. After a YM photo shoot and with a recording completed, "Audrey Blue" was to debut the original song "Stay" to the world, on the afternoon of September 11, 2001. This, of course, never happened.

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