Nicola Wheeler

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nicola Wheeler
Born	(1974-04-04) 4 April 1974 Burnley, Lancashire, England
Years active	1999–

Nicola Wheeler (born 4 April 1974) is an English actress, best known for playing the role of Nicola King in ITV's Emmerdale. Becoming an actress meant Nicola then had to change Palmer as her last name, due to there already being an actress with the same name.^{[citation needed]}

Nicola was raised in Nelson, Lancashire, and attended Walton High School.

Career

Pre-fame, She appeared on Derek Acorah's Ghost Towns in the episode from Halifax, her first screen role was on Coronation Street as Melanie Tindel. She joined Emmerdale as Nicola Blackstock in 2000 and served for five years, before returning in 2007 as Nicola De Souza. She won the 2006 British Soap Award for Best Bitch.

Nicola appeared on the Sky One reality show Cirque de Celebrité but was voted out on the fifth week by Blazin' Squad member Kenzie. She appeared in the Halifax Pantomime as the Wicked Witch.^{[citation needed]}

Nicola was also the celebrity guest, along with Malandra Burrows at the Leeds Dogs Trust Waggy Walks event at Temple Newsam on 3 October 2010. Nicola opened the walk and then completed the 5 km walk with her dog Jasper.

External links

Nicola Wheeler at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Wheeler, Nicola
Alternative names
Short description	English actor
Date of birth	4 April 1974
Place of birth	Burnley, Lancashire, England
Date of death
Place of death

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.