Courtney Elise Kato is an Asian American actress from California, USA. She is known for her recurring role on Faking It and The Girl Within. She founded Entertainment & Style - a lifestyle blog discovering the best of southern California from a millennial perspective. Courtney grew up as a competitive dancer trained in all styles of dance. She appeared as Martha Cratchit in South Coast Repertory Theatre's A Christmas Carol and originated the role of Sue in San Gabriel Mission Playhouse's Mission Play.