Nicole Scherzinger
Born: 1978-06-29 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nicole Scherzinger 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).
Filmography
2025
- The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular as Self
- Building the Band as Self - Mentor
2024
- Moana 2 as Sina (voice)
2023
- Yoshiki: Under the Sky as Self
- The Coronation Concert as Self
2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
- Sherri as Self - Guest
- Finding Magic Mike as Self
- Luke Evans: Showtime! as Herself
2021
- Annie Live! as Grace Ferrell
- Trese as Miranda Trese (voice)
- That's My Jam as Self - Guest
- Musicals: The Greatest Show as Self
2020
- Michael McIntyre's The Wheel as Self - Celebrity Contestant
- I Can See Your Voice
- Cup of Joe as Self
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- The Masked Singer as Self - Panelist
- A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
- The X Factor Celebrity as Self - Judge
- The X Factor The Band as Self - Judge
- The Kennedy Who Changed The World as Self
2018
- Ralph Breaks the Internet as Mo's Mom (voice)
- LadyGang as Self
- 20 Years of the Black Eyed Peas as Herself
- The Sidemen Show as Herself
- Nicole Scherzinger: Cocofest
- Nicole Scherzinger: Golden Stag Festival
2017
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series as Self
- Drop the Mic as Self
- Dirty Dancing as Penny Rivera
2016
- Moana as Sina (voice)
- Straight Outta OZ
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- Hot Ones as Self
- Lip Sync Battle as Self
- I Can Do That as Self - Contestant
- Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris as Herself
- Bring the Noise as Herself - Team Captain
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
- Mixology as Self
- Nicole Scherzinger: MTV World Stage as Nicole Scherzinger
- Enrique Iglesias: Live at The Isle of MTV Malta as Self
2013
- Gogglebox as Self
- Gary Barlow and Friends as Self
2012
- RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars as Self - Guest Judge
- Men in Black 3 as Boris's Girlfriend
2011
- The Jonathan Ross Show as Self
- The X Factor as Self - Judge
2010
- Conan as Self
2009
- Big Time Rush as Nicole Scherzinger
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as The Pussycat Dolls - Musical Guest
- Let's Dance for Comic Relief as Self - Performer
- The Sing-Off as Self - Judge
- Doll Domination World Tour as Nicole Scherzinger
2008
- Celebrity Juice as Self
- Britney: For the Record as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Pussycat Dolls - Live in Malaga
2007
- The Graham Norton Show as Self
- Wizards of Waverly Place as Vanessa
- Cane as Nicole
- Pussycat Dolls - Live From Manchester as Herself
2006
- The Pussycat Dolls - Live From London as Herself
2005
- How I Met Your Mother as Jessica Glitter
- Dancing with the Stars as Self - Contestant
- Be Cool as Pussycat Doll
- Freddie as Herself
2004
- The X Factor as Self - Judge
2003
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- Love Don't Co$t a Thing as Champagne Girl
- VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown as Self (archive footage)
- Chasing Papi as Miss Puerto Rico
- Wanda at Large
2002
- Half & Half as Jasmine
2001
- My Wife and Kids
- Star Academy as Self
- Popstars (US) as Eden's Crush
1998
- VH1 Divas as Self -Performer
1996
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Pop Star #3
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Panellist
1994
- MTV Europe Music Awards as Self - Presenter
1984
- MTV Video Music Awards as Self
- Goldene Kamera as Self
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Performer