Nicole Ari Parker AND Nazneen Contractor Feet And Legs

Nicole Ari Parker (born Nicole Ari Parker) is an American actress that works in television, film and theatre. She's best known as Teri Joe the fiery lawyer on The Showtime series Soul Food. Her name is currently her husband's name, Nikki Kodjoe. Her birthplace and childhood was in Baltimore Maryland. When she was an infant, she showed the desire to act. She was awarded the Best Actress Award in the Maryland High School Contest. After her experience in the theatre and with "The Washington Ballet Company" and "The Washington Ballet Company", she earned an acting diploma from New York University. Her debut role on screen in The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love fetched an immense amount of admiration. There followed films like "Boogie Nights Spark" and Blue Streak. She was praised for her role as a character in Soul Food. Her TV appearances include Second Time Around and Empire. Prior to that Parker was in numerous stage productions. Parker who has a keen interest in politics and is married to model/actress Boris Kodjoe. The couple has two children.

Contractor was born in Mumbai and lived in Nigeria for seven years, had a wide range of trips and experiences in the world of culture at very young. Her education was at a boarding-school in London between the ages of 7 and 9 years. Her family later was relocated from London and moved to Toronto, Canada. Then, in Toronto, Contractor excelled in academics and became ballet dancer of classical training. She was a student at the Etobicoke School of the Arts in Toronto, a fine arts institution that focuses on theater and dance. Contractor She had been dancing for more than 10 years when she started, decided she was ready to pursue acting. She accepted a full-scholarship to pursue a degree at the University of Toronto after graduating. The university offered her master's degree in theatre and also double-majored in sociology and psychology. After one semester at the University, Contractor went to an audition on a call-to-action basis for the production Pericles at the world-class and renowned Stratford Shakespeare Festival [Ontario, Canada and got the role of lead. The play received rave reviews and her performance on the stage in 92 productions. in the production. It was also voted the production of the year by Canadian critics in 2002. The conservatory in Stratford accepts eight men as well as four females as well as a few others for a weeks crash course. Her place was guaranteed for the following season of shows as she was offered the character for the role of Hermia A Midsummer Night's Dream.