Alicia Leigh Willis
Port Charles Presence
Courtney Matthews (December 20th, 2001 to January 20th, 2006 [contract]; February 10th, 2006 to February 21st, 2006 [recurring])
At a Glance
One of four children, Willis was raised in Atlanta before later moving with her family to California.
Willis' first forray into acting came opposite a truly animated character -- Kellogg's Tony the Tiger. A year or so later, Willis was booked on an episode of 7th Heaven. By the age of 18, Willis was working as a waitress -- the self-proclaimed "worst waitress" -- while attending acting school.
In 1999, Willis landed her first soap opera gig, the role of Alli on Another World. Two years later, Willis landed the role of Courtney Matthews on General Hospital.
In her spare time, Willis enjoys skiing, soccer, surfing and kickboxing.
Acting Portfolio
TELEVISION
General Hospital
Courtney Matthews
December 20th, 2001 to Present
Another World
Alexandra 'Alli' Fowler #5
1999
7th Heaven
Corey Conway
November 1996 to April 2000
Acting Portfolio
FILM
How High
Intellectual
2001
Anywhere But Here
1999
Lost & Found
Movie on TV 'Big Sister'
1999
Acting Portfolio
MUSIC
Appeared in the music video for "Pink," by Aerosmith
Awards & Acclaim
Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Younger Actress (2003)
Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Younger Actress (2003, 2004, 2005)
Vital Statistics
PLACE OF BIRTH: Atlanta, Georgia
DATE OF BIRTH: March 1st, 1978
News Archives
News Archive: Willis out as Courtney, role will be recast. [Nov 4th, 2005]
News Archive: GH star denies he's dating Alicia Leigh Willis. [Nov 14th, 2005]
News Archive: Willis tapes final GH scenes. [Jan 9th, 2006]
News Archive: Not so fast -- Willis "returns" to GH. [Jan 10th, 2006]
