Nicole Ari Parker AND Nazneen Contractor Feet And Legs

Nicole Ari Parker (born Nicole Ari Parker) is an American actress who works in both film, television and the theatre. She's best known as Teri Joe, the flamboyant lawyer on The Showtime show Soul Food. After her wedding, she is also known by the name Nikki Kodjoe. While growing up living in Baltimore, Maryland, she was always interested in acting. In the Maryland high school competition at the beginning of her schooling, she won the prize for best actress. She received her degree in acting from the New York University after working for 'The Washington Ballet Company' as well as performing in the theatre. The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love was a film that earned her a top-quality role. There followed films like 'Boogie Nights Spark & Blue Streak. Her performance in the TV show Soul Food' was immensely well-received. She appeared in TV programs such as Second Time Around, and Empire. Earlier in her career, she appeared in a number of stage productions. Parker is a model with an political interest, is married with actor/model Boris Kodjoe. The couple has two kids.

Contractor who was born in Mumbai and who was a resident of Nigeria since she was seven years old, had a lot of knowledge about the world's cultures, and traveled extensively at such a young stage. When she was seven until nine, Contractor was a student at boarding schools in London. Her family relocated to Toronto where she lived throughout her early years. Contractor was a brilliant student in Toronto and was trained as the classical ballet dancer. She was enrolled in the Etobicoke School of the Arts. This is a specialized high school that teaches arts where she did not only learn about theater, but also dance and also. Contractor started acting at the age of 16 after completing a total of 10 years of dance. She was awarded a full scholarship to study at the University of Toronto after graduating. She earned a master's in theatre, as well as a double major in sociology and psychology. Contractor was offered the leading part in Pericles following her one year stay at University. The audition was held for it in the Stratford Shakespeare Festival (Ontario Canada) and was awarded. After two weeks of performances, she got glowing reviews. This play was named the top production by Canadian reviewers. The opportunity was presented to her to enroll in the Stratford Conservatory. It allows only eight males and four women for a crash course in classical theater. Contractor was eager to accept. Contractor was guaranteed a spot in the next season of plays and landed the part in the role of Hermia In A Midsummer Night's Dream.