Rachel Nichols

Birth Name:

Rachel Emily Nichols

Birth Place:

Augusta, Maine, United States

Profession

Actress, Producer

Won the 2006 Method Fest Best Ensemble Cast Award
Graduated from Columbia University with a degree in economics
Started out as a model in Abercrombie & Fitch campaigns
Got her first taste of acting in an eighth-grade play, when she was asked to step in for a fellow student suffering from stage fright
Quote: "I love the physicality side of roles, I really do․ And when I get to do my own stunts, it's that much cooler․ I'll do anything the production safety people will let me․"
Well known for her roles in science fiction projects
Landed a role with the very first audition she ever attended, a small part on HBO's "Sex and the City"

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