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Nikki Blonsky Wiki Biography
Nicole Margaret “Nikki” Blonsky is an actress, dancer and a singer born on 9th of November 1988 in Great Neck, New York State, USA. She probably best known for her roles in the film “Hairspray”(2007) and the television movie “Queen Sized” (2008). She is also recognized for starring in the ABC Family’s series “Huge”.
Have you ever wondered how rich Nikki Blonsky is? According to sources it has been estimated that Nikki’s overall net worth is $1 million, built by portraying roles in some popular films and TV productions. As she is still an active member of the entertainment industry, and her net worth continues to grow.
Nikki was raised in Nassau County on Long Island. Her parents are of Czech and Irish descent, and she was raised Catholic despite her father being Jewish. As early as three years of age, she started singing and taking vocal lessons. She went to Great Neck North Middle School, and John L. Miller Great Neck North High School for a year before transferring to Village School. She attended the after-school theater program at William A. Shine Great Neck South High School, and took part in productions such as “Sweeney Todd”, “Les Miserables”, and starred in the title role in the opera “Carmen”.
Before rising to stardom, Blonsky worked in the “Cold Stone” creamery. However, in 2007 she won the role of Tracy Turnblad in the musical film “Hairspray”, the real start of her net worth. Her outstanding performance brought her the “Best Young Actress” award in the 13th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards. She has since performed with celebrities such as Queen Latifah, Zac Efron, Elijah Kelley, Brittany Snow and Allison Janney. Her net worth was beginning to rise.
Beside her acting career, Nikki is also known as a talented singer and has cooperated with guitarist Jon Kestenbaum while recording a song dedicated to the September 11th terrorist attacks victims. She has also worked with alternative rock musician Duncan Sheik, while preparing her debut album. Nikki’s debut single “On a High” became one of the original sound tracks of the TV movie “Queen Sized”, in which she played the lead role. In 2010 she played the role of Will, on the TV series “Huge”. Some of her other roles include her guest appearance on “Ugly Betty”, co-starring in the MTV mystery series “Valemont”(2009) and appearing in two episodes of the NBC’s Broadway drama series “Smash”(2013). Her more recent activity includes appearance in the 2013 adaptation of “Geography Club”. All have contributed steadily to her net worth.
When it comes to her personal life, Nikki keeps most of it private although some of her family on-goings seem to have leaked out. However, it has been reported that Blonsky and her parents were involved in a quarrel with America’s Next Top Model Bianca Golden’s family in July 2008. The quarrel resulted in physical injuries and charges of assault for both families. Other than this, Nikki earned a cosmetology license in 2011 and works as a make-up and hair stylist in her hometown.
In 2011, Blonsky earned a cosmetology license, and began working part-time as a hairstylist and makeup artist in her hometown of Great Neck, in between acting auditions.
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Nikki Blonsky Quick Info
Full Name | Nikki Blonsky |
Net Worth | $1 Million |
Date Of Birth | November 9, 1988 |
Place Of Birth | Great Neck, New York, United States |
Height | 4 ft 9 in (1.47 m) |
Profession | Singer, Actor, Dancer |
Education | Great Neck North Middle School, John L. Miller Great Neck North High School, Village School, William A. Shine Great Neck South High School |
Nationality | American |
Parents | Carl Blonsky, Karen Blonsky |
Nicknames | Nicole Margaret Blonsky , Blonsky, Nikki , Nicole Blonsky , Nicole Margaret “Nikki” Blonsky , Nikki , Nikki “B” |
http://www.twitter.com/nikkiblonsky | |
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MySpace | http://www.myspace.com/hairspray_tracy |
IMDB | www.imdb.com/name/nm2284889 |
Allmusic | www.allmusic.com/artist/nikki-blonsky-mn0000596314 |
Awards | Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble, BFCA Critics’ Choice Award for Best Young Actress (2008), Young Hollywood Award for ‘One To Watch’ |
Nominations | Screen Actors Guild Awards (2008), Gold Derby Award, OFTA Film Award (2008) Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award (2016), Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, MTV Movie Award, Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Song |
Movies | “Hairspray”(2007), “Valemont“ (2009), “Waiting For Forever” (2010), ”Harold” (2008) |
TV Shows | “Queen Sized” (2008), “Huge”, “Sweeney Todd”, “Les Miserables”, “Carmen”, ”Geography Club” (2013), ”The English Teacher” (2013) |
Nikki Blonsky Quotes
- I’m thrilled beyond belief to be different in this business. I pray that there will be more roles for bigger girls. I pray that the role of the love interest, the beautiful, sexy girl, will be played by a plus-size woman.
- I grew up singing since the age of three. Vocally trained since the age of eight. Fascinated by Mary Poppins and all those musical movies and really knew that I wanted to be a performer.
Nikki Blonsky Important Facts
- Nikki’s father is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent, while Nikki’s mother is of Czech and Irish ancestry.
- Starring in the Lifetime original movie Queen Sized (2008), premiering January 12, 2008 at 9pm est. [January 2008]
- Rehearsing in L.A. for “Hairspray” [June 2006]
- Has a dog named Rocky.
- She said that she wanted to be Tracy Turnblad when she saw Hairspray on Broadway on her 15th birthday.
- Tried out for the part of Tracy in Hairspray on Broadway, but got turned down because she was too young at the time. A few years later, she got cast as Tracy in the movie version of Hairspray.
- She has played many roles at Great Neck South Senior High School. Her high-school stage credits include Madame Thenardier in Les Misérables; Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street; Lilli Vanessi-Katherine in Kiss Me Kate; and the title role in Carmen.
- She was working at a Cold Stone Creamery store when she learned that she had been cast as Tracy Turnblad in Hairspray (2007).
Nikki Blonsky Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dog Years | 2017/I | Faith | Actress | |
Pup Star | 2016 | Video | Lady Paw Paw | Actress |
Q an A | 2015 | TV Series | Actress | |
The English Teacher | 2013 | Sheila Nussbaum | Actress | |
Geography Club | 2013 | Terese | Actress | |
Smash | 2013 | TV Series | Margo | Actress |
The Fresh Beat Band | 2011 | TV Series | MC Freeze | Actress |
Huge | 2010 | TV Series | Willamena Rader | Actress |
Waiting for Forever | 2010 | Dolores | Actress | |
Valemont | 2009 | TV Mini-Series | Poppy | Actress |
Ugly Betty | 2009 | TV Series | Teri | Actress |
Harold | 2008 | Rhonda Baxter | Actress | |
Queen Sized | 2008 | TV Movie | Maggie Baker | Actress |
Hairspray | 2007 | Tracy Turnblad | Actress | |
From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert for Sandy Hook | 2013 | TV Special performer: “Good Morning Baltimore”, “You Can’t Stop The Beat” | Soundtrack | |
Geography Club | 2013 | performer: “The Pill Song” | Soundtrack | |
This Is 40 | 2012 | performer: “You Can’t Stop the Beat” | Soundtrack | |
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade | 2007 | TV Movie documentary performer: “You Can’t Stop The Beat” | Soundtrack | |
Hairspray | 2007 | performer: “Good Morning Baltimore” 2000, “Welcome to the 60s”, “Welcome to the 60s” 2000, “Without Love” 2001, “You Can’t Stop the Beat” 2001, “I Can Hear the Bells”, “Come So Far Got So Far To Go”, “Mama, I’m A Big Girl Now” | Soundtrack | |
Birr | 2016 | Short co-producer completed | Producer | |
Membership Has Its Privileges: Making Geography Club | 2014 | Video documentary short | Herself | Self |
Oprah: Where Are They Now? | 2013 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert for Sandy Hook | 2013 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
Rocco’s Dinner Party | 2011 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Entertainment Tonight | 2007-2010 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Wendy Williams Show | 2010 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The View | 2008-2010 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Good Day New York | 2009 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Ace of Cakes | 2009 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
A-List Awards | 2008 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
E! Live from the Red Carpet | 2008 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Golden Globes Announcement Special | 2008 | TV Movie | Herself | Self |
Martha | 2008 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The 34th Annual People’s Choice Awards | 2008 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
13th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards | 2008 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
13th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards Red Carpet Premiere | 2008 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
VTV Interviews | 2008 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Hairspray: Inside the Recording Booth | 2007 | Video documentary short | Herself | Self |
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Herself | Self |
You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of ‘Hairspray’ | 2007 | Video documentary | Herself | Self |
Eigo de shabera-night | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
El hormiguero | 2007 | TV Series | Herself – Interviewee | Self |
Australian Idol | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Teen Choice Awards 2007 | 2007 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
Rove Live | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Live with Kelly and Ryan | 2007 | TV Series | Herself – Guest | Self |
Late Show with David Letterman | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Shootout | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Oprah Winfrey Show | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Access Hollywood | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Total Request Live | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
HBO First Look | 2007 | TV Series documentary short | Herself | Self |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Richard & Judy | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Celebwatch | 2007 | Video short | Herself | Self |
‘Hairspray’ Extentions | 2007 | Video documentary short | Herself | Self |
It’s ‘Hairspray’! | 2007 | Video documentary short | Herself | Self |
Playing Tracy | 2007 | Video documentary short | Herself | Self |
The Search for Tracy Turnblad | 2007 | Video documentary short | Herself | Self |
2006 MTV Movie Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
Tu cara me suena – Argentina | 2014 | TV Series | Tracy Turnblad | Archive Footage |
Entertainment Tonight | 2014 | TV Series | Herself | Archive Footage |
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History – 1980s, 1990s and 2000s | 2009 | Video documentary | Herself | Archive Footage |
Banda sonora | 2008 | TV Series | Tracy Turnblad | Archive Footage |
Nikki Blonsky Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Category |
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2008 | Critics Choice Award | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Best Young Actress | Hairspray (2007) | Won |
2008 | Critics Choice Award | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Best Acting Ensemble | Hairspray (2007) | Won |
2008 | OFCS Award | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Best Breakthrough Performance | Hairspray (2007) | Won |
2008 | Ensemble Cast Award | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Hairspray (2007) | Won | |
2008 | Rising Star Award | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Hairspray (2007) | Won | |
2007 | Hollywood Film Award | Hollywood Film Awards | Ensemble of the Year | Hairspray (2007) | Won |
2007 | WFCC Award | Women Film Critics Circle Awards | Best Music | Hairspray (2007) | Won |
2007 | Young Hollywood Award | Young Hollywood Awards | One to Watch | Hairspray (2007) | Won |
2008 | Critics Choice Award | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Best Young Actress | Hairspray (2007) | Nominated |
2008 | Critics Choice Award | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Best Acting Ensemble | Hairspray (2007) | Nominated |
2008 | OFCS Award | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Best Breakthrough Performance | Hairspray (2007) | Nominated |
2008 | Ensemble Cast Award | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Hairspray (2007) | Nominated | |
2008 | Rising Star Award | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Hairspray (2007) | Nominated | |
2007 | Hollywood Film Award | Hollywood Film Awards | Ensemble of the Year | Hairspray (2007) | Nominated |
2007 | WFCC Award | Women Film Critics Circle Awards | Best Music | Hairspray (2007) | Nominated |
2007 | Young Hollywood Award | Young Hollywood Awards | One to Watch | Hairspray (2007) | Nominated |