Nicole Ari Parker AND Nazneen Contractor Feet And Legs

Nicole Ari Parker, an American actor who has appeared in film and television in addition to on stage, is most well-known for portraying Teri Joseph, the fiery lawyer in the show Showtime's Soul Food. After her marriage she became Nikki Kodjoe. She was born and raised within Baltimore Maryland. As young, she demonstrated the desire to act and won the Best Actress Award in the Maryland High School Contest. She received her degree in acting at New York University after working at 'The Washington Ballet Company' as well as in theatre. Her first major role as a character in The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love fetched her immense appreciation. The film was followed by films including 'Boogie nights Spark' and Blue Streak. Soul Food, her TV show, was widely praised due to her performance. The actress was featured in TV shows such as Second Time Around, and Empire. Earlier in the career she acted in several stage productions. Parker is a political activist who has an seriously her involvement in politics, is married to actor-model Boris Kodjoe. The couple has two children.

Contractor is a Mumbai-born Indian, who lived in Nigeria from the time she was seven years old. knew a great deal about world cultures and traveling even at a very young age. She attended boarding school from the age of 7 until 9 in London. Then, she and her family moved back to Toronto (Canada) in Canada, where she lived for the rest of her childhood. Contractor was a brilliant student in Toronto and trained as an expert ballet dancer. She attended the Etobicoke School of the Arts, a high school for the arts that was specifically designed to be a school that taught more than just dance but also theater. When she was 16 and after more than 10 years of dancing Contractor realized she wanted to study acting professionally. After she had completed her high school education, she was awarded a full Scholarship to University of Toronto. At the University of Toronto she completed a Masters in Theatre and also double majored with sociology and psychology. Following a semester at the University, Contractor went to an audition on a call-to-action basis for the production Pericles at the world-class, world-renowned Stratford Shakespeare Festival [Ontario, Canada and landed the role of lead. After two weeks of performances, she got glowing reviews. This play was named the best production by Canadian the critics. Contractor accepted the invitation to join Stratford's Conservatory. Only eight men selected as well as four females get accepted for the 20-week course in the classical theatre. She was scheduled to perform in the following season's production was confirmed. She got the part in Hermia from A Midsummer Night's Dream.