Nicole de Boer embarked upon her acting career as a child in her hometown of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, commencing a journey that would span numerous years and various mediums. As a shy child, she made a profound declaration one day, astonishing her family by announcing that she had secured the lead role in the play "The Wizard of Oz". With the unwavering support of her parents, her grandmother played a pivotal role in facilitating her entry into the entertainment industry by helping her find an agent. Subsequently, Nicole made her television debut in a Christmas Special featuring the esteemed talents of Red Skelton and Vincent Price.
Throughout her childhood, Nicole remained actively involved in commercials and theatre, laying the groundwork for a future filled with diverse performances. As she entered her teenage years, she landed a significant role at the tender age of seventeen, being cast as a series regular in the CBC drama "9B" in 1988. Her impressive array of television credits includes notable appearances in "Beyond Reality" (1991),"First Resort", "Catwalk" (1992),"The Kids in the Hall" (1988),"The Outer Limits" (1995),"PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal" (1996),"Maniac Mansion" (1990),and "Mission Genesis" (1997).
Nicole's filmography boasts a range of captivating performances, including a starring role in "Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy" (1996),a memorable co-starring turn in "National Lampoon's Senior Trip" (1995) alongside Matt Frewer and Tommy Chong, and a critically acclaimed appearance in the sci-fi horror film "Cube" (1997). Moreover, while filming the series "Dooley Gardens" (1999) in Newfoundland, Nicole received the life-changing news that she had been cast in the seventh and final season of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1993),replacing Terry Farrell in the coveted role of the symbiont host Ezri Dax.