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Name
Nicole Scherzinger

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1978-06-29 (48 years old)

Place of Birth
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Biography

Nicole Prascovia Elikolani Valiente was born on June 29 in Honolulu, and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. While attending a performing arts high school, she won the Coca-Cola Classic Talent Contest and performed in many plays at The Actors Theatre of Louisville. She furthered her studies majoring in theater arts at Wright State University before entering the premiere season of the WB's television show, "Popstars" (2000/I), where she earned the role of lead vocalist in the female pop group, Eden's Crush.

Outside of her work with The Pussycat Dolls, Nicole performed with Japanese superstar Yoshiki Hayashi, at the Tokyo International Forum of Japan and had guest appearances on "My Wife and Kids" (2001) and "Wanda at Large" (2003). Nicole has a single out on Adam Sandler's 50 First Dates (2004) soundtrack: a cover of UB40's "Breakfast in Bed". Her two most recent film roles are the voice of Sina in Moana (2016) and Penny Rivera in Dirty Dancing (2017).

During her career, Scherzinger has received nominations for a Grammy, two Laurence Olivier Awards, and a Tony Award. She won the 2024 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance as Norma Desmond in the 2023 West End revival of Sunset Boulevard and received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 2025 when the show transferred to Broadway in 2024.

Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

2003 Love Don't Co$t a Thing as Champagne Girl
2021 Annie Live! as Grace Ferrell
2012 Men in Black 3 as Boris's Girlfriend
2007 The Pussycat Dolls - Live from Manchester as Herself
2023 The Coronation Concert as Self
Soon IZ as Self
2023 Yoshiki: Under the Sky as Self
2006 The Pussycat Dolls - Live From London as Self
2003 Chasing Papi as Miss Puerto Rico
2022 Luke Evans: Showtime! as Herself
2016 Straight Outta OZ
2005 Be Cool as Pussycat Doll
2016 Moana as Sina (voice)
2013 Gary Barlow and Friends as Self
2014 Enrique Iglesias: Live at The Isle of MTV Malta as Self
2017 Dirty Dancing as Penny Rivera
2008 Britney: For the Record as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2018 Ralph Breaks the Internet as Mo's Mom (voice)
2009 Doll Domination World Tour as Nicole Scherzinger
2008 Pussycat Dolls - Live in Malaga
2014 Nicole Scherzinger: MTV World Stage as Nicole Scherzinger
2018 Nicole Scherzinger: Golden Stag Festival
2018 Nicole Scherzinger: Cocofest
2018 20 Years of the Black Eyed Peas as Herself
2021 Musicals: The Greatest Show as Self
2019 The Kennedy Who Changed The World as Self
2024 Moana 2 as Sina (voice)
2026 Girl Group
2025 The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular as Self
2025 Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade as Self- Performer
2020 The Big Night In as Self
2026 An Evening with Nicole Scherzinger: Live at Royal Albert Hall as Self
2024 Sunset Blvd as Norma Desmond

2005 How I Met Your Mother ( 1 episode ) as Jessica Glitter
2002 Half & Half ( 1 episode ) as Jasmine
2001 My Wife and Kids ( 2 episodes )
2007 Wizards of Waverly Place ( 1 episode ) as Vanessa
2007 Cane ( 1 episode ) as Nicole
2003 Wanda at Large ( 2 episodes )
2019 A Little Late with Lilly Singh ( 1 episode ) as Self
2009 Big Time Rush ( 1 episode ) as Nicole Scherzinger
2021 Trese ( 2 episodes ) as Miranda Trese (voice)
2001 Popstars (US) ( 24 episodes ) as Eden's Crush
2011 The Jonathan Ross Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2021 That's My Jam ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2009 The Sing-Off ( 9 episodes ) as Self - Judge
2020 I Can See Your Voice ( 1 episode )
2015 I Can Do That ( 6 episodes ) as Self - Contestant
2015 Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris ( 8 episodes ) as Herself
1996 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch ( 1 episode ) as Pop Star #3
2022 Finding Magic Mike ( 1 episode ) as Self
2015 Lip Sync Battle ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2005 Dancing with the Stars ( 19 episodes ) as Self - Contestant
1984 MTV Video Music Awards ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2013 Gogglebox ( 1 episode ) as Self
2022 The Jennifer Hudson Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
2020 Michael McIntyre's The Wheel ( 1 episode ) as Self - Celebrity Contestant
2022 Sherri ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2017 Drop the Mic ( 1 episode ) as Self
2012 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest Judge
2004 The X Factor ( 123 episodes ) as Self - Judge
2019 The Masked Singer ( 135 episodes ) as Self - Panelist
2008 Celebrity Juice ( 1 episode ) as Self
2009 Let's Dance for Comic Relief ( 1 episode ) as Self - Performer
1984 Goldene Kamera ( 1 episode ) as Self
1996 Never Mind the Buzzcocks ( 1 episode ) as Self - Panellist
2019 The X Factor Celebrity ( 8 episodes ) as Self - Judge
2007 The Graham Norton Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self
1994 MTV Europe Music Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
2018 LadyGang ( 1 episode ) as Self
1998 VH1 Divas ( 1 episode ) as Self -Performer
2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show ( 3 episodes ) as Self
2005 Freddie ( 1 episode ) as Herself
2018 The Sidemen Show ( 1 episode ) as Herself
2014 Mixology ( 1 episode ) as Self
2017 Carpool Karaoke: The Series ( 1 episode ) as Self
2015 Bring the Noise ( 8 episodes ) as Herself - Team Captain
2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show ( 4 episodes ) as Self
2019 The X Factor The Band ( 4 episodes ) as Self - Judge
2020 Cup of Joe ( 1 episode ) as Self
2001 Star Academy ( 1 episode ) as Self
2011 The X Factor ( 26 episodes ) as Self - Judge
2010 Conan ( 1 episode ) as Self
2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ( 1 episode ) as Self
2009 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon ( 1 episode ) as Self - Musical Guest
2003 VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
2025 Building the Band ( 6 episodes ) as Self - Mentor
2015 Hot Ones ( 1 episode ) as Self
2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ( 1 episode ) as Self
1975 People's Choice Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Performer
2006 Germany's Next Topmodel ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest Judge
1974 American Music Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Musical Guest
2021 Secret Celebrity Renovation ( 1 episode ) as Self
1971 Great Performances ( 1 episode ) as Self
2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
1997 Behind the Music ( 1 episode ) as Self
2006 Germany's Next Topmodel ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Special Guest
2024 Elsbeth ( 1 episode ) as Serena Collyer

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