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Nicholas Parsons

Nicholas Parsons (Christopher Nicholas Parsons, 1923-2020), English actor and broadcaster; chaired BBC Radio 4's Just a Minute for nearly 52 years from 1967 and hosted ITV's Sale of the Century; OBE, CBE 2014.

Nicholas Pinnock

Nicholas Pinnock (Nicholas Andre Pinnock, born 1973, London) is a British actor and producer known for Aaron Wallace in ABC's For Life, John Ellis in Django, and roles in Top Boy, Marcella, Fortitude, and Counterpart, plus Silver Milk Productions.

Nicholas Podany

Nicholas Podany (born 1996, Los Angeles) is an American actor, songwriter, and composer, a Juilliard graduate known as Albus Potter on Broadway, Billy Crystal in Saturday Night (2024), and Ray Symanski in Peacock's Ponies.

Nicholas Pryor

Nicholas Pryor (Nicholas David Probst, 1935–2024), American character actor of soap operas and film, known for The Nurses, Port Charles, Beverly Hills 90210, and Risky Business.

Nicholas Ralph

Nicholas Ralph (born 1990) is a Scottish actor from Nairn, Highlands, and a Royal Conservatoire of Scotland graduate. He made his screen debut as James Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small, and has appeared in Prey for the Devil, The Most Reluctant Convert, Outlander, and Grantchester.

Nicholas Smith (actor)

Nicholas Smith (1934–2015), English character actor, played Mr Cuthbert Rumbold in all 69 episodes of BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? (1972–1985); also Doctor Who, Z Cars, Wallace & Gromit voice work.

Nicholas Tse (谢霆锋)

Nicholas Tse, also known as Nicholas Tse Ting-fung (谢霆锋), is a Hong Kong actor and Cantopop singer, born in 1980, son of actors Patrick Tse and Deborah Lee.

Nicholas Turturro

Nicholas Turturro (born 1962, Queens) is an Italian-American actor, brother of John Turturro, known as Detective James Martinez on NYPD Blue (1993-2000) with two Emmy nominations.

Nichole Galicia

Nichole Galicia is a Panamanian-born American actress and model, known for her role as Sheba in Django Unchained (2012) and her recent work as Rebecca in Mayor of Kingstown (2021–2025).

Nichole Sakura

Nichole Sakura (Nichole Sakura O'Connor, born 1989), formerly credited as Nichole Bloom, is an American actress known for Cheyenne on Superstore, Amanda on Shameless, Emily in Until Dawn, and voicing Suzume.

Nicholle Tom

Nicholle Tom (Nicholle Marie Tom, born 1978) is an American actress known as Maggie Sheffield on The Nanny and Ryce Newton in Beethoven, and the first voice of Supergirl in the DC Animated Universe.

Nick Adams (actor, born 1931)

Nick Adams (Nicholas Aloysius Adamschock, 1931–1968), American actor, Johnny Yuma in ABC's The Rebel, Oscar-nominated for Twilight of Honor, friend of James Dean and Elvis Presley, died of an undetermined drug overdose at 36.

Nick Bakay

Nick Bakay is an American actor, comedy writer, and producer, born in Buffalo, New York, known as the voice of Salem Saberhagen on Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Norbert on The Angry Beavers; he wrote Paul Blart: Mall Cop and produced Mom, Bookie, and Leanne.

Nick Berry

Nick Berry (born 1963, Woodford, Essex) is a retired English actor and singer, distinct from the Dorset GP and American entrepreneur of the same name; known for Simon Wicks in EastEnders (1985-1990), PC Nick Rowan in Heartbeat (1992-1998), and the 1986 UK number-one single Every Loser Wins.

Nick Blood

Nick Blood (born 1982, London) is a British actor known as Lance Hunter in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., with roles in Euphoria, Slow Horses, Andor, The Day of the Jackal, and stage leads in Backbeat and Sting.

Nick Bougas

Nick Bougas (born 1955, Savannah, Georgia) is an American documentary director behind the Death Scenes trilogy and A. Wyatt Mann, the pseudonymous white-supremacist cartoonist identified by BuzzFeed News in 2015.

Nick Brimble

Nick Brimble (Nicholas Brimble, born 1944, Bristol) is an English actor known for Little John in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, the Monster in Frankenstein Unbound, Sir Ector in A Knight's Tale, and Jack Chapman in Grantchester.

Nick Cannon

Nick Cannon (Nicholas Scott Cannon, born 1980, San Diego) is an American comedian, host, actor, and rapper, creator of MTV's Wild 'N Out, former America's Got Talent host (2009-2017), and host of Fox's The Masked Singer since 2019.

Nick Chinlund

Nick Chinlund (Zareh Nicholas Chinlund, born 1961, New York City) is an American character actor known for menacing roles in Con Air, Training Day, The Chronicles of Riddick, and The X-Files, with recurring TV parts in Desperate Housewives and The Terminal List.

Nick De Noia

Nick De Noia was an American director and choreographer who gained fame from winning two Emmy Awards and making the Chippendales an international touring phenomenon before his 1987 murder.

Nick E. Tarabay

Nick E. Tarabay (Nick Emad Tarabay, عماد تاراباي), Lebanese-American actor born 1975 in Beirut, known as Ashur in Starz's Spartacus and Spartacus: House of Ashur, Cotyar in The Expanse, Eclipso in Stargirl, Haluk in Anthem.

Nick Frost

Nick Frost (Nicholas John Frost, born 1972) is an English actor, comedian, and screenwriter known for Spaced, the Cornetto trilogy with Simon Pegg, Paul, Truth Seekers, and playing Hagrid in HBO's Harry Potter series.

Nick Grimshaw

Nick Grimshaw (born 1984, Oldham) is an English broadcaster, host of BBC Radio 6 Music's Breakfast Show since 2025 and formerly Radio 1 Breakfast (2012–2018), podcaster of Dish and Sidetracked, and author of Soft Lad.

Nick Hancock

Nick Hancock (born 1962, Stoke-on-Trent) is an English comedian and presenter, co-creator and host of Room 101 (1992 to 1999) and host of BBC sports quiz They Think It's All Over (1995 to 2005), also actor in Midsomer Murders and Octopus Soup!.

Nick Hewer

Nick Hewer (Nicholas Radbourn Hewer), English PR consultant and TV presenter, born 1944 in Swindon; Lord Sugar's adviser on The Apprentice 2005-2014 and Countdown host 2012-2021.

Nick Hogan

Nick Hogan (Nicholas Anthony Bollea, born 1990) is Hulk Hogan's son, a reality TV personality from Hogan Knows Best (2005–07), a former Formula D driver, known for the 2007 crash injuring John Graziano and a 2023 DUI.

Nick Knowles

Nick Knowles (Nicholas Simon Augustine Knowles, born 1962, Southall) is a British TV presenter, writer and musician, host of BBC One's DIY SOS since 1999, also known for Who Dares Wins, Strictly 2024, and his 2026 Cornish Pirates rugby investment.

Nick Kroll

Nick Kroll (born 1978, Rye, New York) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for Kroll Show, The League's Ruxin, Oh Hello with John Mulaney, and co-creating Netflix's Big Mouth.

Nick Lieberman

Nick Lieberman (born 1994) is an American filmmaker, co-director and co-writer of the 2023 Sundance comedy Theater Camp with Molly Gordon, also known for music videos for Ben Platt and Remi Wolf.

Nick Loeb

Nick Loeb (born 1975), American businessman and actor from the Loeb banking family, co-directed and starred in the 2021 film Roe v. Wade, produced The Smokers, and founded Onion Crunch and Carbon Solutions America.