Courtney Act

Courtney Act

Born: February 18, 1982
in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Shane Gilberto Jenek, better known under the stage name Courtney Act, is an Australian drag queen, pop singer, entertainer and reality television personality. Jenek first came to prominence, as Courtney, competing on the first season of Australian Idol in 2003.

Movies for Courtney Act...

Live and Proud: Sydney WorldPride Opening Concert
Title: Live and Proud: Sydney WorldPride Opening Concert
Character: Self
Released: February 24, 2023
Type: Movie
Join us for the official Sydney WorldPride 2023 Opening Concert as we welcome the world to Sydney.
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Title: Courtney Facts
Character: Self
Released: December 25, 2022
Type: TV
Courtney Act and her alter ego Shane Jenek explore some of the hot button topics making news now, so you can better understand and give context to what's happening in the world.
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Title: Reef School
Character: Ms. Flouncy (voice)
Released: November 14, 2022
Type: TV
Welcome to Reef School, where every day is an underwater adventure! Join the little Reefies and their teacher Mr. Flip as they discover the extraordinary wonders of an imaginary Australian coral reef.
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Title: Queens for the Night
Character: Self - Judge
Released: November 5, 2022
Type: TV
For one night only, a cast of celebrities will channel their inner drag queens and unearth the divas within in a fabulous competition like no other.
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Access All Areas: The AAA Girls Tour
Title: Access All Areas: The AAA Girls Tour
Character: Self
Released: August 4, 2022
Type: Movie
A documentary about The AAA Girls (comprised of Alaska Thunderf*ck 5000, Courtney Act, and Willam), from the writing of their album "Access All Areas" to their tour across the US.
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Neighbours Made Me a Star
Title: Neighbours Made Me a Star
Character: Self
Released: July 29, 2022
Type: Movie
Following the soap's final episodes, a tribute to the residents of Ramsay Street and the stars that Neighbours shot to fame. Aside from a look at Kylie Minogue (Charlene Mitchell/Robinson) and Jason Donovan (Scott Robinson), who returned for the finale, there are also profiles of Guy Pearce (Mike Young) and Margot Robbie (Donna Freedman). Plus, interviews with the cast and crew, including Stefan Dennis (Paul Robinson), Annie Jones (Jane Harris), Ryan Moloney (Toadie), Jackie Woodburne (Susan Kennedy), and Alan Fletcher (Karl Kennedy)
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Title: Would I Lie to You?
Character: Self - Panelist
Released: February 28, 2022
Type: TV
Australian version of the British comedy panel show featuring team captains joined by a stellar cast of celebrity guests who weave elaborate tales… that may or may not be the truth. Competing teams then ask questions and watch body language to determine which are outrageous but true, and which are made-up stories.
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Title: Courtney Act's One Plus One
Character: Self - Host
Released: June 28, 2021
Type: TV
Courtney Act presents a series of in-depth conversations with young Australian gamechangers - people who in the process of striving for their own successful lives, have changed the world they live in.
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Title: Served! With Jade Thirlwall
Character: Self
Released: May 28, 2020
Type: TV
Served! With Jade Thirlwall will feature the singer competing with celebrity drag queens, such as RuPaul's Drag Race UK star The Vivienne, to cook a themed dinner from a package of mystery ingredients.
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Title: Celebrity Mastermind
Released: February 15, 2020
Type: TV
Sixteen well-loved Australian celebrities will battle it out for the winning title across five weeks, facing the pressure as they answer questions based on their speciality subjects. Hosted by journalist Jennifer Byrne, each episode of Celebrity Mastermind will see one celebrity advance to the Grand Final, and eventually compete against the other winners for the prestigious title of Celebrity Mastermind.
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Help Me I'm Dying
Title: Help Me I'm Dying
Character: Self
Released: December 12, 2019
Type: Movie
Filmed live at the Wilbur Theater in Boston, the self-proclaimed sweatiest woman in show business brings you her first ever standup special. Told in three acts and influenced heavily by her loves of surrealism and Russia, with multiple scripted sketches and filmed segments, her unique brand of humor will have you laughing while wondering, “is she ok?”.
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Title: The Masked Singer Australia
Character: Cow Girl
Released: September 23, 2019
Type: TV
Australian version of the reality singing competition where celebrities battle it out with one major twist: each singer is shrouded from head to toe in an elaborate costume, concealing their identity from the audience and the viewers at home.
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The Queens
Title: The Queens
Character: Self
Released: September 13, 2019
Type: Movie
This documentary chronicles over two years in the heels of four of the world’s most famous drag queens including former RuPaul’s Drag Race winners Jinkx Monsoon and Sharon Needles, former All Stars champion Alaska Thunderf*ck and season 7 and All Stars 2 contestant Katya Zamolodchikova. From performing across world stages to winning (and losing) Drag Race or dealing with major tragedies, The Queens lifts the lace front, giving an insight into one of the most fascinating and quickly ascending entertainment artforms.
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Title: Dancing with the Stars
Character: Self
Released: February 18, 2019
Type: TV
It’s one of the most popular shows in television history and it’s coming back bigger, better and sparklier than ever!
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Title: The Bi Life
Character: Courtney Act - Host
Released: October 25, 2018
Type: TV
A dating series that sees a group of bisexual+ (bi, pansexual, fluid, etc.) or questioning British singletons sent on the ultimate adventure to find love.
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Title: The Circle
Character: Self
Released: September 18, 2018
Type: TV
Players from all walks of life will compete to win up to £50,000. All living in one modern block but separately in individual apartments, the players will never come face-to.face, and can only interact with one another through an specially-designed app called The Circle.
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Little Mix: Glory Days - The Documentary
Title: Little Mix: Glory Days - The Documentary
Character: Self
Released: November 24, 2017
Type: Movie
Follow Little Mix through their Glory Days era and see the positives and negatives of being the world’s biggest girl band.
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Title: UNHhhh
Character: Self
Released: March 25, 2016
Type: TV
RuPaul's Drag Race season 7 queens Katya Zamolodchikova and Trixie Mattel in 'UNHhhh.' It's a show about nothing, and yet it's about everything.
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Title: The Pit Stop
Character: Self
Released: March 8, 2016
Type: TV
The aftershow for RuPaul's Drag Race and RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. The show involves two people (usually two previous competitors from Drag Race) who discuss the events of the episode.
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GlitterBomb
Title: GlitterBomb
Character: Courtney Act
Released: November 11, 2015
Type: Movie
GlitterBomb is a fantastic 32-minute documentary that showcases the best of the 2015 Mardi Gras season. It features interviews with Courtney Act, Bianca Del Rio, Nick Jonas, Alex Greenwich, Dan Murphy and Jake Shears, as well as local identities and international tourists, each sharing their experiences and perspectives on our fabulous Festival celebrations including Harbour Party, Pool Party, Parade and MG Party.
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Luna Goes Cruising
Title: Luna Goes Cruising
Character: Koda (voice)
Released: April 17, 2015
Type: Movie
A dog named Luna and her owner interact with each other and other pets as they attempt to find Luna a significant other.
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This Is Drag
Title: This Is Drag
Character: Self
Released: March 2, 2015
Type: Movie
An intimate, behind-the-scenes look at performance, glamor, fame, family, love and sacrifice as some of the world's most renowned drag queens come together for World Pride in Toronto.
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Title: Whatcha Packin'
Character: Self - Guest
Released: February 25, 2014
Type: TV
Michelle Visage interviews the eliminated queen from the week's episode of RuPaul's Drag Race.
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Meet the GlamCocks
Title: Meet the GlamCocks
Character: Courtney Act
Released: February 26, 2013
Type: Movie
An exclusive documentary on the GlamCocks camp at Burning Man Festival.
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Title: Are You There, Chelsea?
Character: Maxine
Released: January 11, 2012
Type: TV
Are You There, Chelsea? is an American sitcom created by Dottie Zicklin and Julie Ann Larson. It is based on Chelsea Handler's 2008 best-selling book Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea and aired from January 11 to March 28, 2012, on NBC. The title is a take on Judy Blume's Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. On May 11, 2012 the show was cancelled by NBC.
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Title: RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
Character: Self - Contestant
Released: February 1, 2010
Type: TV
The access-all-areas pass to the drama that you didn't see on the runway—the backstage bitchiness, the catfights, the struggles, the tears and the secrets. See what happens behind the scenes of RuPaul's Drag Race when the queens let their tucks breathe... and let their emotions flow.
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Title: RuPaul's Drag Race
Character: Self - Audience Member
Released: February 2, 2009
Type: TV
Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.
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Title: RuPaul's Drag Race
Character: Self - Contestant
Released: February 2, 2009
Type: TV
Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.
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Title: Celebrity Juice
Character: Self
Released: September 24, 2008
Type: TV
The outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top celebrities going head to head in a series of hilarious rounds unlike any other panel show.
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Title: Q&A
Character: Self - Panellist
Released: May 22, 2008
Type: TV
Hosted by Hamish Macdonald, Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to thrash out the hot issues of the week. It's about democracy in action - the audience gets to ask the questions.
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Title: Australian Idol
Character: Self
Released: July 27, 2003
Type: TV
Australian Idol is an Australian singing competition, which began its first season in July 2003 and ended its original run in November 2009 before being revived in January 2023. As part of the Idol franchise, Australian Idol originated from the reality program Pop Idol, which was created by British entertainment executive Simon Fuller. Australian Idol was televised on Network Ten for its first seven series and was broadcast on Austereo Radio Network between 2005 and 2007.
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Title: Celebrity Big Brother
Released: March 9, 2001
Type: TV
Celebrity Big Brother is a British reality television game show in which a number of celebrity contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize being donated to the winner's nominated charity at the end of the run.
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Title: Australian Story
Character: Himself
Released: May 29, 1996
Type: TV
Putting the "real" back into reality television, Australian Story is an award-winning documentary series with no narrator and no agendas — just authentic stories told entirely in people's own words.
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Title: Eurovision Song Contest
Character: Self - Australia’s Spokesperson
Released: May 24, 1956
Type: TV
The Eurovision Song Contest is an international song competition, organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine the winner.