Cory Monteith Overview

Cory Allan-Michael Monteith was born in Calgary, Alberta, but raised in Victoria, British Columbia. As a teenager, he rebelled and struggled with drinking and a drug addiction. At just 16, he dropped out of school and was in rehab by age 19. He also held many different jobs before acting, such as being a greeter at Wal-Mart, taxi driver, school bus driver and roofer. Cory began acting in British Columbia and secured small roles in films such as Final Destination 3 and Deck the Halls with Matthew... See All