Nikki Cox Biography
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Birth name - Nicole Avery Cox
Date of birth - June 2, 1978
Height - 5' 7" (1.70 m)
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Born in Los Angeles on June 2, 1978, Cox expressed an interest in show business at age four. She was discovered by a prominent dance agent while taking dance classes, which led to her professional debut in the comedy film Mac and Me (1988). Dancing temporarily held center stage with appearances in Michael Jackson's Moonwalker (1988); a Los Angeles Music Center Ballet Tour; The Joffrey Ballet; Paula Abdul's video "Forever Your Girl"; "The MTV Awards" and "The Arsenio Hall Show" (1989). At age 10, Cox won her first speaking part in a guest starring role in _"Mama's Family" (1982)_ . Her other television credits included "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987), "Night Court" (1984), "Murphy Brown" (1988), "Baywatch" (1989) and "Boy Meets World" (1993). Cox also had starring roles in The Ryan White Story (1989) (TV) and the sci-fi thriller Danger Island (1992) (TV) - both television movies. She was also a series regular on NBC's "Someone Like Me" (1994/I). On the big screen, Cox was featured in the box-office hit Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) and played Gina Cates, Jagger Cates' long-lost sister on ABC's "General Hospital" (1963).
More Interesting Information for Nikki Cox
Was in a long term relationship with comic Bob Goldthwait. Some sources claim they were engaged. They met while filming the TV show, "Unhappily Ever After" (1995).
Elder sister of Matthew Cox, who guest-starred on two episodes of her show "Unhappily Ever After" (1995). He credits her with making him the most popular student at his school.
Ranked #89 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women In The World" (2002)
Born the same day as Justin Long.
Named #51 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
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Nikki Cox Filmography
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Actress - filmography
(2000s) (1990s) (1980s)
"Las Vegas" .... Mary Connell
- Double Down, Triple Threat (2005) TV Episode .... Mary Connell
NBC Premiere Week Preview (2005) (TV) .... Host
Run Ronnie Run (2002) .... Kayla
Don's Plum (2001) .... Karen
"Buzz Lightyear of Star Command"
- The Plasma Monster (2000) TV Episode (voice) .... Petra
"Nikki" (2000/I) TV Series .... Nikki White
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) .... Ms. Stamos
... aka The Klumps (Australia)
"The Norm Show" (1999) TV Series .... Taylor Clayton (1999-2000)
... aka Norm (USA: new title)
"Sin City Spectacular"
... aka Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular (USA)
- Episode #1.9 (1998) TV Episode
"The Drew Carey Show"
- Drew's Cousin (1998) TV Episode .... Kristen Carey
Sub Down (1997) .... Holliday's Girlfriend
... aka Sub Down: Take the Dive (video box title)
"Pearl"
- Power Play (1997) TV Episode .... Margaret Woodrow
- Pilot (1996) TV Episode .... Margaret Woodrow
The Glimmer Man (1996) .... Millie
She Cried No (1996) (TV) .... Kellie
... aka Freshman Fall (USA: cable TV title)
"Sister, Sister"
- Big Twin on Campus (1996) TV Episode .... Nikki
"Unhappily Ever After" (1995) TV Series .... Tiffany Malloy
... aka Unhappily...
"Someone Like Me" (1994/I) TV Series .... Samantha "Sam" Stepjak (1994)
... aka Gaby
"California Dreams"
... aka Dreams
- The Long Goodbye (1994) TV Episode .... Allison
- Blind Dates (1994) TV Episode .... Allison
- Sly's Blind Girlfriend (????) TV Episode .... Allison
"Baywatch"
... aka Baywatch Hawai'i (USA: new title)
... aka Baywatch Hawaii (USA: new title)
- The Life You Save (1994) TV Episode .... Charlene 'Charlie' Dupree
- Sandcastles (1991) TV Episode .... Charlene 'Charlie' Reed
"General Hospital" (1963) TV Series .... Gina Williams #1 (1993-1995)
"The Nanny"
- My Fair Nanny (1993) TV Episode .... Cindy Wentworth
"Boy Meets World"
- Killer Bee (1993) TV Episode .... Heather
"Blossom"
- Blossom in Paris: Part 1 (1993) TV Episode .... Cynthia
- Blossom in Paris: Part 2 (1993) TV Episode .... Cynthia
- Blossom in Paris: Part 3 (1993) TV Episode .... Cynthia
- Blossom in Paris: Part 4 (1993) TV Episode .... Cynthia
Bloodlines: Murder in the Family (1993) (TV) .... Student #2
Danger Island (1992) (TV) .... Ariel
... aka The Presence
"Eerie, Indiana"
- The Lost Hour (1991) TV Episode .... Janet Donner
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) .... Girl
... aka Exterminator 2, El (USA: Spanish title)
... aka T2 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka T2 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day
... aka T2: Extreme Edition (USA: video box title)
... aka T2: Ultimate Edition (USA: video box title)
... aka Terminator 2 - Le jugement dernier (France)
"Murphy Brown"
- On Another Plane: Part 1 (1991) TV Episode .... Pretty Girl
"Night Court"
- My Three Dads (1990) TV Episode .... Toni
A Family for Joe (1990) (TV) .... Carrie Lewis
"Star Trek: The Next Generation"
... aka Star Trek: TNG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- Pen Pals (1989) TV Episode .... Sarjenka
The Ryan White Story (1989) (TV) .... Andrea White
Paula Abdul: Straight Up (1989) (V) .... Dancer
Moonwalker (1988) .... Dancer (segment "Badder")
... aka Michael Jackson: Moonwalker
Mac and Me (1988) (uncredited) .... Dancer
"Mama's Family"
- The Sins of the Mother (1987) TV Episode .... Little Iola Boyland
Filmography as: Actress, Herself
Herself - filmography
(2000s) (1990s)
"Live with Regis and Kathie Lee"
... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 20 June 2005 (2005) TV Episode .... Herself
50 Hottest Vegas Moments (2005) (TV) .... Host
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (2004) (TV) .... Herself - Interviewee
Intimate Portrait: Vanessa Marcil (2003) (TV) .... Herself
"The Steve Harvey Show"
- Strapped Tease (1999) TV Episode .... Herself
"Late Night with Conan O'Brien"
- Episode dated 1 October 1997 (1997) TV Episode .... Herself
