Courtney Peldon (born April 13, 1981) is an American television and film actress.
She is perhaps best known for her three seasons as Jonathan Taylor Thomas's on-screen girlfriend Lauren on Home Improvement, and for her three seasons on Boston Public. She has appeared in many roles on various television shows such as "That 70s Show", "Entourage", "The Pretender", "Star Trek - Deep Space 9", "Renegade", & "Nash Bridges" to name a few. She also starred on Broadway at the age of 8 in the Gershwin Theater smash hit "Meet Me in St. Louis" for the show's entire run in the role of 'Tootie', originated by Margaret O'Brien in the Judy Garland film version. She has also had roles in several films including "Angel Heart" with Robert De Niro and Mickey Rourke, "Out on a Limb" with Matthew Broderick, Steven Speilberg's "Little Giants", indie favorite "Skinwalker", "National Lampoon's Adam & Eve", Tobe Hooper's "Mortuary", the Farrelly brother's comedy "Say It Isn't So", and most recently the sci-fi thriller "InAlienable" with Walter Koenig and Richard Hatch, the psychological thriller "Road to Hell" with Michael Pare and she's slated to star in the new film "2001 Maniacs - Beverly Hellbillies" alongside Robert Englund and her sister, Ashley.
