Portrait of Nicki Whitely

Nicki Whitely

Acting

Biography

Nicki Whitely is a Toronto-based actor who became an ACTRA member at age 11. Her television credits include Workin’ Mom’s (CBC), Conviction (ABC),and a recurring role on The Strain (FX). Whitely is especially proud of her role in the TV movie, Betty and Coretta (Lifetime), where she played Attalah Shabazz, the eldest daughter of slain civil rights leader Malcom X.Her training included work at the Neptune Theatre School in Halifax.

Born: August 14, 1990

Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Filmography

2025
2023
Soft

as Kita

2016
Conviction

as Maya Zapala

2014
The Strain

as Marta

2013
2011
Alphas

as Molly