Nicole Ari Parker AND Nazneen Contractor Feet And Legs

Nicole Ari Parker (born Nicole Ari Parker) is an American actress who works in the fields of film, television and the theatre. Her most well-known role is Teri Joe the fiery lawyer from her role on the Showtime program Soul Food. Nikki Kodjoe became her stage name upon her marriage. Growing up living in Baltimore, Maryland, she was always intrigued by acting. At a Maryland high school event during her first years of schooling, she won the prize for the most outstanding actress. Following her time in acting and in "The Washington Ballet Company" She was awarded an acting certificate from New York University. The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love earned her a first-class role. The film was followed by films such as 'Boogie Nights Spark and Blue Streak. Soul Food received a lot of applause for her work. Her TV appearances included Second Time Around and Empire. She appeared on stage for a number of shows early on in her career. Parker is tied to Boris Kodjoe, an actor and model. They have two children together.

Contractor who was born in Mumbai and lived in Nigeria during seven years experienced a variety of cultural experiences and travels at very young. She went to boarding school from the age of 7 to 9 in London. Then her family moved back in Toronto (Canada) in Canada, where she spent her entire childhood. Contractor trained and eventually became a classical dancer in Toronto. She attended the Etobicoke School of the Arts, a high school for the arts that was specifically designed to be a school where she was able to study not just dance but also theater. Contractor was inspired to pursue acting seriously at age 16 after almost 10 year of dance. When she graduated from high school she was awarded a full award to at the University of Toronto, where she pursued a masters in the field of theatre, and a double major in sociology and psychology. Contractor was a student who'd completed her university degree and auditioned in an open audition for Pericles which was held at the highly acclaimed Stratford Shakespeare Festival, [Ontario Canada] and won the part. After 92 performances, she received glowing reviews. This play was named the best production in Canada by critics. She was given the chance to enroll in the Stratford Conservatory. The school is a private institution that accepts just eight men as well as four female students to take a course in the art of classical theatre. Contractor eagerly accepted. The actress's spot in the next production was secured, and she was offered the part of Hermia.