Kourtney Horner, known by her stage name Kourtney Hansen (born c. 1980) is an American entrepreneur, actress, dancer, and on-air radio personality who had a recurring role as Emily on the television series ''
Nashville''. She is married to
Jeremy McComb.
Background
She was born and raised in
Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines () is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, ...
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As Kourtney Horner, she was a 2003 graduate of
Drake University
Drake University is a private university in Des Moines, Iowa. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs, including professional programs in business, law, and pharmacy. Drake's law school is among the 25 oldest in the United States.
His ...
in theatre,
earning a
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
[ Upon graduation, she co-founded Paw Pro's, an in home pet care business, with her childhood friend Kristin Duax.]KJJY
KJJY (92.5 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to West Des Moines and serving Central Iowa. Cumulus Media owns two country music outlets in the Des Moines radio market, KJJY and 97.3 KHKI. KHKI plays mostly current and recent count ...
.[ She also worked in professional theatre.][ She moved to Nashville in 2008.][ After moving to Nashville, Hansen founded Paw Pro's Tennessee there and turned over her Paw Pro's Iowa business to her mother.][
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Career
She is dance team captain for the Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators (commonly referred to as the Preds) are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference, and ha ...
and has performed in music videos such as Keith Urban
Keith Lionel Urban (born 26 October 1967) is an Australian-American musician, singer, guitarist and songwriter known for his work in country music. Recognized with four Grammy Awards, Urban also received fifteen Academy of Country Music Award ...
's 2008 " Sweet Thing", Luke Bryan's 2009 "Do I
"Do I" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Luke Bryan. It was released in May 2009 as the lead-off single from his album '' Doin' My Thing''. Bryan co-wrote the song with Dave Haywood and Charles Kelley of the group ...
" and Jeremy McComb's 2008 "This Town Needs a Bar".CMT Music Awards
The CMT Music Awards is a fan-voted awards show for country music videos and television performances. The awards ceremony is held every year in Nashville, Tennessee, and broadcast live on the CMT (Country Music Television) channel. Voting takes p ...
.[ She joined CMT in 2010,][ where she is a correspondent on CMT Insider.][ She is also a broadcast personality for the Predators.][ She landed her role on ''Nashville'', where she plays the assistant to ]Hayden Panettiere
Hayden Lesley Panettiere (; born August 21, 1989) is an American actress, model, and singer. She is best known for her lead roles as Claire Bennet on the NBC superhero series '' Heroes'' and Juliette Barnes in the ABC/ CMT musical drama serie ...
's Juliette Barnes, through her Nashville talent agent Mark Block. At The Block Agency website, Hansen is listed as a talent. She has starred in commercials for NV Energy PowerShift and 1-800-PetMeds.
Personal life
In September 2012, she was engaged to Jeremy McComb. The couple wed on May 4, 2013. Kourtney has two sons names are Knox McComb and Ryker Aurelius McComb.[ Her mother's name is Kathy.][
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Living people
21st-century American actresses
American stage actresses
American television actresses
Drake University alumni
Actresses from Des Moines, Iowa
1981 births