Guide Note

Courtenay Semel is an actress who starred on the television show Filthy Rich: Cattle Drive and is the daughter of former Yahoo! CEO Terry Semel. Courtenay Semel admitted in August 2008, that she was once romantically linked to actress Lindsay Lohan.¹

Fast Facts

1. Full name: Courtenay Jane Semel
2. Born: November 11, 1979
3. Birthplace: Beverly Hills, California
4. Father: Terry Semel
5. Mother: Jane Bovingdon Semel
6. Appeared in the films Hudson Hawk and Sweetie Pie
7. Was romantically linked to Casey Johnson and Lindsay Lohan^{2 1}
8. Rumored to be dating Tila Tequila ³

In December 2007, Semel was rumored to be dating actress Lindsay Lohan. Semel and Lohan were spotted together at a party thrown by Jeanette Longoria.⁴ In August 2008, Semel confirmed that the rumors were true and that she was Lohan's first lesbian love. She stated that the relationship between the two ended because Lohan was afraid that her career would be in jeopardy if people found out they were involved.⁵

It was reported in August 2008, that Tila Tequila and Semel are romantically linked. Tequila told People Magazine that "she doesn't want to jinx anything about their relationship." While the two have not confirmed that they are romantically involved, Tequila is publicly known as bisexual.³