Joy Keys chats with Actress Courtney Nichole from BET's Assisted Living show

Chicago native, Courtney Nichole achieved her dreams of being an actress after working as a teacher and now stars in Tyler Perry’s new series, Assisted Living, premiering on September 2 on BET.  Courtney takes on the role of Leah who is  the supportive wife of Jeremy (Na’im Lynn), the patriarch of a young family who decides to move to the backwoods of Georgia to help his crazy grandfather after he foolishly purchased a run-down home for the elderly. She has been on the television shows SWAT and Snowfall. Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/thereelcourtney/?hl=en Twitter- https://twitter.com/thereelcourtney?lang=en Outside of acting Courtney has always had a deep love for kids and education, which led her to earn her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with a minor in English language arts.