Nicole Ari Parker AND Nazneen Contractor Feet And Legs

Nicole Ari Parker, an American actor who has appeared on film and television as well as on stage is best known for portraying Teri Joseph, a fiery attorney in Showtime's Soul Food. After her wedding to her husband, she was referred to by the name Nikki Kodjoe. Born and raised in Baltimore Maryland. In her early years as an infant, she showed an interest in acting. She was awarded the Best Actress Award in an Maryland High School competition. In the years following her involvement in theater as well as with "The Washington Ballet Company" She was awarded an acting degree at the New York University. Her first major role as a character in The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love fetched the most admiration. Then came movies like 'Boogie Nights Spark & Blue Streak. Soul Food was an immensely well-loved TV show. Her TV appearances included Second Time Around and Empire. Prior to that she was a part of numerous stages. Parker is tied to Boris Kodjoe, an actor and model. Their two children are born.

Contractor who was born in Mumbai and lived in Nigeria for seven years experienced a variety of cultural experiences and travels at very young. After attending boarding schools for seven years in London the family moved to Toronto Canada where she spent much of her early years and into early adulthood. Contractor was a student and a classical dancer in Toronto. The Etobicoke School of the Arts (a public high school specializing in the arts) she studied dance and theatre. Contractor began acting at age 16 after completing a total of 10 years of dancing. When she graduated from high school, Contractor received a scholarship from the University of Toronto to pursue an undergraduate degree in sociology and psychology. She also earned an advanced degree in theatre. Contractor, who had spent a year in university, went on to audition at an open call for Pericles in the world-renowned Stratford Shakespeare Festival, [Ontario Canada] and won the role. The production she appeared in were praised by Canadian theater critics. Contractor was given the chance to take part in the conservatory, where the top eight men as well as four women can be accepted for a 20-week crash course on the classical stage that she gladly accepted. The actor's involvement in the upcoming season of plays was confirmed, and she got the part in Hermia from A Midsummer Night's Dream.