Marcy Conway is a native of East Tennessee and of part Cherokee descent. She excelled at both academics and extra-curricular activities in high school and college. While in college, Marcy launched her career as a model and actress. Early on, she was a performer for Dixie Stampede and cast on the television series Christy. She was trained as a stunt performer and was featured on 700 Club and TBN television. Shortly thereafter, she became a model for HGTV and regular dancer for TNN. Since then, she has performed on several theatrical stages and had lead or principal roles on network and cable television series and documentaries. Her work also includes being cast on feature films, independent films, print, and commercials. Marcy is also a professor at a local College, teacher trainer and speaker as well as home schools her two boys. When she is not acting or teaching, Marcy thoroughly enjoys hiking the Great Smoky Mountains, organic gardening, bike riding, and playing the harp.