Nicole Beharie Biography – Nicole Beharie Wiki
Nicole Beharie is an American actress and singer. She is known for her roles in the drama film American Violet – 2008, the drama Shame, and the biographical sports drama 42. From 2013 to 2017, she starred in the Fox supernatural drama series Sleepy Hollow.
She made her feature film debut in the 2008 film American Violet, where she played the leading role. In the same year, she acted as Sarah Ward in the American sports film The Express: The Ernie Davis Story opposite actor Rob Brown among other movies. In 2011, she performed five original songs as a singer-songwriter opposite German actor Ken Duken in the romantic comedy My Last Day Without You. In the Russell Leigh Sharman film adaptation of his play Apartment 4E, she played Piper, a troubled young woman who never leaves her apartment.
In 2013, she starred as Rachel Robinson, wife of Jackie Robinson, in the historical baseball feature 42. The same year, she began portraying Abbie Mills on the Fox fantasy series Sleepy Hollow, which is based on the 1820 short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving. In Spring 2016, she left the series, with her character dying in the series’ third-season finale, the episode entitled “Ragnarok”, which was aired on April 8, 2016. Later she said that an autoimmune disease was one of the causes of her exit. She is set to play the character Turquoise Jones in the upcoming film Mis Juneteenth 2020 whose digital release will be on June 19, 2020.
She went to study at Orangeburg Wilkinson High School in Orangeburg, South Carolina and is a 2003 graduate of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities, a public residential high school in Greenville. She was then accepted into Juilliard School, one of the most prestigious performing arts conservatories in the United States. She was awarded a Shakespeare scholarship and trained in England.
Nicole Beharie Age
She was born on January 3, 1985, in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States.
Nicole Beharie Boyfriend
She previously dated Michael Fassbender. Details about her relationship status are however scarce.
Nicole Beharie Parents
She is the daughter of Colleen Kilgore who is her mother. Her father’s identity is not revealed however, her father served in the foreign service.
Nicole Beharie Nationality
She is of American nationality.
Nicole Beharie Height
She stands at a total height of 1.55 meters tall.
Nicole Beharie Instagram
Her Instagram handle is @nikkibeharie.