Nadine Nicole's captivating performance as Julia in the film Lonely Planet, shot in Barcelona, left a lasting impression on audiences worldwide. Her outstanding portrayal earned her the prestigious Best Actress award at the Laughlin International Film Festival (LIFF Awards),as well as notable mentions from the Soho, Newport Beach, and Palm Springs International Festivals for Best Film.
Nadine's impressive television credits include memorable roles such as Amy on NBC's The Village, Clarissa Mao on Amazon's The Expanse, Casey on Hulu's comedy Casual, and Gwen Randall on CBS's long-running series The Young & Restless. She has also appeared in prime time series like Scorpion, CSI: NY, CSI: Las Vegas, CSI: Cyber, 90210, The Protector, and Romantically Challenged. In addition, Nadine has starred in poignant indie features, including her compelling performance as Misha in Paradise Broken and as Angie in So Long, Lonesome.
Born on September 15, 1982, in Rochester Hills, Michigan, Nadine was raised in a supportive environment that fostered her passion for the arts. She graduated from Rochester Adams High School, a National Exemplary High School, as an Honor Student and Executive Board President. Nadine was an exceptional athlete, excelling in multiple sports, including Basketball, Volleyball, and Softball, and even won Second Place in City wrestling competition in Middle School.
After high school, Nadine pursued her interest in the arts by studying Liberal Arts at Fordham University Lincoln Center and Audio Engineering at the SAE Institute of Design in New York City. During her time at the SAE Institute, she was an active member of a progressive rock band, playing bass and singing.
Nadine's entrepreneurial spirit led her to found and become the Executive Director of True Connection Nonprofit 501C3, a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping youth develop empathy, creativity, and purpose through Social Emotional Learning (SEL). The organization's website, true-connection.org, provides more information about their inspiring work and mission.
