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Nicole Scherzinger
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Nicole Prascovia Elikolani Valiente was born on June 29 in Honolulu, and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. While attending a performing arts high school, she won the Coca-Cola Class…
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Nicole Prascovia Elikolani Valiente was born on June 29 in Honolulu, and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. While attending a performing arts high school, she won the Coca-Cola Classic Talent Contest and performed in many plays at The Actors Theatre of Louisville. She furthered her studies majoring in theater arts at Wright State University before entering the premiere season of the WB's television show, "Popstars" (2000/I), where she earned the role of lead vocalist in the female pop group, Eden's Crush. Outside of her work with The Pussycat Dolls, Nicole performed with Japanese superstar Yoshiki Hayashi, at the Tokyo International Forum of Japan and had guest appearances on "My Wife and Kids" (2001) and "Wanda at Large" (2003). Nicole has a single out on Adam Sandler's 50 First Dates (2004) soundtrack: a cover of UB40's "Breakfast in Bed". Her two most recent film roles are the voice of Sina in Moana (2016) and Penny Rivera in Dirty Dancing (2017). During her career, Scherzinger has received nominations for a Grammy, two Laurence Olivier Awards, and a Tony Award. She won the 2024 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance as Norma Desmond in the 2023 West End revival of Sunset Boulevard and received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 2025 when the show transferred to Broadway in 2024.
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2026
Girl Group
Movie
- 2026
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2025
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
Movie Self- Performer
- 2025
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2025
Building the Band
TV show Self - Mentor
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2024
Moana 2
Movie Sina (voice)
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2024
Sunset Blvd
Movie Norma Desmond
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2023
Yoshiki: Under the Sky
Movie Self
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2023
The Coronation Concert
Movie Self
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2022
Luke Evans: Showtime!
Movie Herself
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2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV show Self
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2022
The Sherri Shepherd Show
TV show Self - Guest
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2022
Finding Magic Mike
TV show Self
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2021
Annie Live!
Movie Grace Ferrell
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2021
That's My Jam
TV show Self - Guest
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2021
Secret Celebrity Renovation
TV show Self
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2021
Trese
TV show Miranda Trese (voice)
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2021
Musicals: The Greatest Show
Movie Self
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2020
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
TV show Self - Celebrity Contestant
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2020
I Can See Your Voice
TV show
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2020
Cup of Joe
TV show Self
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2020
The Big Night In
Movie Self
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2019
The X Factor The Band
TV show Self - Judge
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2019
The X Factor Celebrity
TV show Self - Judge
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2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
TV show Self
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self
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2019
The Kennedy Who Changed The World
Movie Self
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2019
The Masked Singer
TV show Self - Panelist
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2018
20 Years of the Black Eyed Peas
Movie Herself
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2018
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Movie Mo's Mom (voice)
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2018
LadyGang
TV show Self
- 2018
- 2018
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2018
The Sidemen Show
TV show Herself
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2017
Drop the Mic
TV show Self
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2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TV show Self
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2017
Dirty Dancing
Movie Penny Rivera
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2016
Moana
Movie Sina (voice)
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2016
Straight Outta OZ
Movie
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2015
Bring the Noise
TV show Herself - Team Captain
