Nikki Cox

American actress and comedian

Nikki Cox - American actress and comedian
Born

June 2nd, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1978, this actress gained recognition for roles in television series and comedy. She starred in the sitcom 'Unhappily Ever After' and appeared in 'Las Vegas,' where a significant role showcased her comedic talent. Her career included multiple guest appearances on popular shows, demonstrating versatility across various genres.

Starred in 'Unhappily Ever After'

Appeared in 'Las Vegas'

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