Courtney Hummel

The Enchanting & Rational One

Biography

Courtney Hummel moved to Chicago to pursue improv. She has trained at iO, Second City and The Annoyance. She has been playing with Jessica since 2007 and loves every second of it. She also co-wrote and performed in the original sketch shows, The Right-Handed Polar Bear, Jessica Presents... and Jessica Presents...Again. More recently, she has been doing short-form at Stage 33.

Courtney's Desert Island Albums

More Adventurous, Rilo Kiley
Jay-Z: Unplugged
The Beatles (White Album), The Beatles
Annie Soundtrack - "This soundtrack takes me back to some happy childhood memories. And I like to pretend that I'm an orphan who has to sing just to get through the day."
Elvis 30 #1 Hits
The Essential Michael Jackson

Courtney's Desert Island Books

The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky - "It's the heartbreaking and beautiful story of a shy and introspective teenage boy and it's guaranteed to move you."
Go Ask Alice, Anonymous
Me Talk Pretty One Day, David Sedaris
Welcome to the Monkey House, Kurt Vonnegut
The Human Comedy, William Saroyan
Kate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn, William J. Mann

Courtney's Desert Island Movies