Nicole Ari Parker AND Nazneen Contractor Feet And Legs

Nicole Ari Parker has worked on film, television as well as on stage. The actress is best known for playing Teri (the fierce attorney) Joseph. Her name is currently her married name, Nikki Kodjoe. While growing up in Baltimore, Maryland, she was always interested in acting. In the Maryland high school contest during her first years of schooling, she won the prize for best actress. In the years following her work in theater, and 'The Washington Ballet Company she earned a degree in acting from 'New York University. The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love earned her a first-class role. This was later followed by movies like "Boogie Nights Spark, Blue Streak". Soul Food, her TV show was greatly praised due to her performance. Her TV appearances included Second Time Around and Empire. In the early years of her career, she was in a variety of stage productions. Parker is a political activist who has an seriously her involvement in politics, is married to model and actor Boris Kodjoe. They have two kids together.

The family was born to Mumbai, India and raised in Nigeria up to the age of seven, Contractor was a seasoned traveler who enjoyed traveling around the globe and in a wide range of civilizations at an extremely young age. She went to boarding school between the ages of 7 to 9 in London. Later her family relocated in Toronto (Canada) where they were raised for her entire life. Contractor was a student and an expert in classical dancing in Toronto. She was a student at the Etobicoke School of the Arts - a specialized arts high school that taught not only dance, but also theater. At the age of 16 and after more than 10 years of dancing Contractor realized she wanted to pursue acting seriously. After she completed high school and was awarded a full scholarship for tuition to University of Toronto where she was a theatre student with a dual degree in psychology and Sociology. Contractor was a participant in the highly acclaimed Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Ontario, Canada, for Pericles. After an entire year of auditions, she was offered the role of lead. The year 2002 was a great one for her. Canadian theater critics were awed by her performance during 92 performances of Pericles. She was offered the opportunity to be a part of the Stratford Conservatory, which accepts only eight men and four women to study the art of classical theater. Contractor was eager to accept. Contractor was offered a spot for the following season. She was also offered the part of Hermia.