By Demetrius Carrington

For over 13 years, Kourtney Thurman, better known as “NuNu,” has made a name for herself in the entertainment world. With more than 20 films to her credit and a deep-rooted passion for acting, she continues to captivate audiences through a variety of roles. Her journey from the stage to the screen is a testament to her dedication, talent, and faith.

From Stage to Screen
NuNu’s love for acting began on the stage, where she performed at renowned venues such as Detroit’s Fisher Theatre and the Chicago Theater. These early experiences laid the foundation for her career and allowed her to refine her craft. Over time, she transitioned seamlessly into film, taking on roles that showcased her versatility and depth as an actress.

NuNu is widely recognized for her captivating performances in the critically acclaimed thriller trilogy Surprise 1, 2, and 3. Beyond this series, her body of work includes notable films such as:

• At What Cost
• Meeting Boone
• Diamond Girls
• House Warning
• Boundaries
• The Perfect Gift
• Dark Deceptions
• The Mistress
• Street Legal (Season 2, Episode 5)
• The Dirty D (Seasons 2 and 3)
• US: The Series (Season 1)
• Karma

Through these projects, NuNu has proven her ability to embody a wide range of characters, earning her respect and admiration from both fans and critics alike.

Throughout her career, NuNu has kept her faith in God at the forefront of her journey. Her commitment to her purpose shines through in every performance, and she continues to inspire others by living her dream with integrity and grace.

When she’s not lighting up the stage or screen, Kourtney devotes her time to another passion—helping others feel confident and beautiful. As a licensed esthetician with 11 years of professional experience, she owns and operates Wax Therapy Hair Removal and Spa Services, located in the heart of Southfield at 12 Mile Road and Northwestern Highway.

Wax Therapy offers a variety of services, including body waxing, facial treatments, and body treatments. Known for her meticulous care and expertise, NuNu has cultivated a loyal clientele who trust her to deliver exceptional results.

Whether she’s starring in a hit film, performing on stage, or serving clients at her spa, Kourtney “NuNu” Thurman continues to inspire through her work and dedication. Her journey is a powerful reminder that passion, faith, and hard work can lead to extraordinary success.

To follow NuNu’s career or book an appointment at Wax Therapy, keep an eye on her social media channels and stay connected with one of the most dynamic talents of our time.