Nicole Ari Parker AND Nazneen Contractor Feet And Legs

Nicole Ari Parker is an American film TV and stage actress who is known for her role as the fierce attorney Teri Joseph in the Showtime series Soul Food. Nikki Kodjoe became her stage name after her wedding. Her birthplace and childhood was within Baltimore Maryland. When she was an infant, she showed the desire to act. She received the Top Actress Award in an Maryland High School competition. In the years following her involvement in acting and in "The Washington Ballet Company" and "The Washington Ballet Company", she earned an acting certificate from New York University. Her first major role as a character in The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love was a success and earned her immense admiration. It was then followed by films such as "Boogie Nights Spark, Blue Streak". Soul Food was an immensely well-loved TV show. Also, she appeared in TV series such as Second Time Around' and Empire. Earlier in the career she appeared in a variety of stage productions. Parker is married to Boris Kodjoe, an actor and model. They have two children.

Contractor, who was raised by his parents in Nigeria and Mumbai when he was 7, had traveled across the globe and lived through many cultures as a child. After attending boarding school over seven years London Her family then moved to Toronto Canada where she spent most of her youth as well as her early years of adulthood. Contractor trained and eventually became a dancer of classical style in Toronto. She attended the Etobicoke School of the Arts - a specialized arts high school in which she studied more than just dance but also theatre. Contractor began her acting career at 16, following nearly 10 years of dancing. After graduating high school, Contractor was awarded a scholarship by the University of Toronto to pursue a dual major in sociology and psychology. In addition, she obtained a Master's degree in Theatre. Contractor with a degree in sociology, having spent a year in university was invited to audition at an open call for Pericles which was held at the highly acclaimed Stratford Shakespeare Festival, [Ontario Canadawhich she won the part. In 2002, Canadian reviewers praised her performance in 92 productions of the play. She accepted the invitation to join Stratford's conservatory. It is a place which allows just four men and eight women can take a 20 weeks crash course of classical theater. Her place in the upcoming production was secured, and she was chosen as Hermia.