Nadine Nicole Heimann (born September 15, 1983), known professionally as Nadine Nicole,[1] is an American actress.

Nadine Nicole
Born
Nadine Nicole Heimann

(1983-09-15) September 15, 1983 (age 41)
Other namesNadine Nicole
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present

Personal life

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Nicole was born in Rochester, Michigan, to a German father and a Filipina mother, and is the oldest of three children (sister Lorraine and brother Eric).[1] She attended Fordham University in New York City for two years, then moved to Los Angeles. She is friends with The Young and the Restless co-stars Christel Khalil, Mishael Morgan and Bryton James.[2][3]

Career

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Nicole was initially best-known as one of the primary characters of here TV's LGBT horror series Dante's Cove, where in 2005–07 she played Van, a lesbian holding the supernatural powers of the so-called Tresum.[4][5] More recently, she played Clarissa Mao (aka Melba Koh) in The Expanse, first as a recurring character (season 3, 2018), then as a guest (season 4, 2019), then as a regular (seasons 5–6, 2020–21).[6][7][8]

She has also had several recurring roles. In 2014–2016 she played Gwen on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless.[9] In 2014 she appeared as commitment-phobic travel writer Julia in Alex Burunova's award-winning indie film Lonely Planet, shot in Barcelona. In 2017 she was in the Hulu series Casual.[10][11] In 2019 she appeared in NBC's The Village.[12][13]

Charity work

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In 2012, Nicole started the non-profit organization True Connection.[14][15]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2009 So Long, Lonesome Angie
2011 Black Gold Rebecca Angelides
2011 Paradise Broken Misha
2012 Briefcase Sam Short
2014 Lonely Planet Julia Short

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2005–2007 Dante's Cove (as Nadine Heimann) Van Main role (seasons 1–2)
2007 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (as Nadine Heimann) Jennifer 'Jenn' Smith Episode: "Empty Eyes"
2009 The Bold and the Beautiful Shari Episode: "1.5561"
2009, 2011 Workshop Rebecca Episodes: "Somebody's Watchin' Me", "The Mormonator", "Whatever It Takes"
2010 CSI: NY Lacey Deshane Episode: "Uncertainty Rules"
2010 Romantically Challenged Sarah Episode: "The Charade"
2010 One Life to Live Gwen Randall Episode: "1.10776"
2011 The Protector Selena Flores Episode: "Safe"
2014–2016 The Young and the Restless Gwen Randall Recurring role
2015 CSI: Cyber Kate Episode: "Fire Code"
2016 Scorpion Beth Episode: "This Is the Pits"
2017 Casual Casey Recurring role (season 3)
2018 Magnum P.I. Emily Episode: "I Saw the Sun Rise"
2018–2022 The Expanse Clarissa Mao Recurring role (season 3), Guest (season 4 episode 1), Main role (seasons 5 and 6)
2019 The Village Amy Bowman Episodes: "In Your Bones", "Heart on Fire", "Laid Bare", "Yes or No"
2022 The Rookie: Feds Zora Episode: "The Reaper"
2022 Exception Patty (voice) [16]
20?? Xtra Life Diana TV miniseries, announced

References

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  1. ^ a b "Working Girl." Soap Opera Digest. November 30, 2015. pg. 45.
  2. ^ "Detroitnews.com Interview with Nadine Heimann".. November 30, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2016
  3. ^ "Find Nadine Heimann in US". radaris.com.
  4. ^ "We're Nuts About Nadine". Curve. Vol. 16, no. 9. Archived from the original on March 12, 2012.
  5. ^ Hernandez, Greg (December 21, 2006). "Nadine Heimann: the girl power on Dante's Cove". Inside Social. Archived from the original on December 1, 2008.
  6. ^ Petski, Denise (October 27, 2017). "NCIS: Los Angeles Casts Jeff Kober; Nadine Nicole Joins The Expanse".
  7. ^ "The Expanse promotes Keon Alexander, Nadine Nicole & Jasai Chase Owens to series regulars". January 22, 2020.
  8. ^ "Nadine Nicole on The Expanse". Vimeo.
  9. ^ "Nadine Nicole Returning Gwen to Y&R". August 18, 2015.
  10. ^ Calvario, Liz (March 8, 2017). "Casual: Nadine Nicole, Austin Basis & Kerri Kenney To Recur On Season 3 Of Hulu Comedy".
  11. ^ "Nadine Nicole in Casual". Vimeo.
  12. ^ Petski, Denise (November 16, 2018). "The Village Casts Nadine Nicole; Reshma Shetty Joins Instinct".
  13. ^ Nicole, Nadine (April 25, 2019). "The Village Reel" – via Vimeo.
  14. ^ "Meet Our Team". True Connection.
  15. ^ "Metro Detroit is home for 'Y&R' actress Nadine Nicole". Detroit News.
  16. ^ Milligan, Mercedes (September 13, 2022). "Exception: Sci-Fi Horror Anime Readies to Launch with New Trailer, Images". Animation Magazine.
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