Nikki SooHoo (Chinese: 司徒少英; born August 20, 1988) is a Chinese American actress.[2]
Nikki SooHoo | |
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.jpg) SooHoo in 2010. | |
| Born | Nichole SooHoo August 20, 1988[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Early life
editSooHoo attended Orange County High School of the Arts and completed a degree in world arts and cultures at University of California, Los Angeles.[3]
Career
editSooHoo is perhaps best known for playing gymnast Wei Wei in the 2006 teen comedy Stick It. SooHoo had studied gymnastics prior to being cast.[4]
SooHoo went on to play Fiona Lanky in the Disney Channel show Phil of the Future. She also played Christina, one of the seven main cheerleaders in the fifth installment of the Bring It On series called Bring It On: Fight to the Finish. SooHoo went on to play Sue Ling in the TV series The War at Home.
She played a supporting role in the 2009 film The Lovely Bones as Denise "Holly" Le Ang.[2]
In 2018, Soohoo played Betty Finn in the television adaptation of Heathers based on the film of the same name.[5]
SooHoo now works as a life coach.[6]
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Fields of Mudan | Lin | Short film |
| 2005 | East of Normal, West of Weird | Becca | TV movie |
| Phil of the Future | Fiona Lanky | 1 episode: "Versa Day" | |
| Testing Bob | Spirited Cheerleader | TV movie | |
| 2006 | Drake & Josh | Teenage girl | 1 episode: "Theater Thug" |
| The War at Home | Sue Ling | 1 episode: "How Do You Spell Relief?" | |
| Stick It | Wei Wei Yong | ||
| 2007 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Saloon Girl #2 | 1 episode: "The Suite Life Goes Hollywood: Part 2" |
| 2009 | A Marriage | Amelia | TV movie |
| Bring It On: Fight to the Finish | Christina | Direct-to-video film | |
| Private Practice | Kelli | 1 episode: "Right Here, Right Now" | |
| The Lovely Bones | Denise "Holly" Le Ang | ||
| 2010 | No Ordinary Family | Lisa | 1 episode: "No Ordinary Vigilante" |
| 2012 | Music High | Natasha | Direct-to-video film |
| All the Wrong Places | Kai | TV movie | |
| 2013 | Crush | Maya | Direct-to-video film |
| Hell's Kitchen | Herself | 1 episode: "9 Chefs Compete" | |
| 2014 | Pretty Little Liars | Brenda | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Shimmer and Shine | Princess Samira | Voice role |
| 2016 | Miss 2059 | Arden Young | Web series |
| 2016 | Chalk it Up | Callie | Film |
| 2017 | Escape the Night | Kira | Season 2 Episode 3: Tangled Webs |
| 2017 | Speechless | Episode: "W-e-We're B-a-Back!" | |
| 2018 | Heathers |
Betty Finn | Recurring role |
| 2018 | The Resident | Dr. Bai Liu | Season 2 |
| 2018 | Star Wars Resistance | Eila | Recurring role |
| 2018 | Epic Seven | Angelica, Agnes, Biblica[7] | Video game |
| 2020 | Avatar: The Last Airbender: Agni Kai | Princess Azula | Fan film[8][9] |
| Final Frequency | Rocky | TV movie | |
| 2021 | Thicker | Raf | TV movie |
| 2022 | Love in the Limelight | Janie | TV movie |
| 2022 | The Gabby Petito Story | Miranda | TV movie |
| 2022 | Lookism (manhwa) | Mi Jin (English voice) | TV series |
| 2024 | Branching Out | Miss Weaver | Film |
References
edit- ^ "Nikki SooHoo on Instagram". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26.
- ^ a b "Nikki SooHoo". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-03-04.
- ^ "UCLA student, actress Nikki SooHoo shines in 'The Lovely Bones'". dailybruin.com.
- ^ Meyers, Dvora (2021-04-28). "How 'Stick It' Stuck It: An Oral History of the Best Gymnastics Movie of All Time". VICE. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "'Heathers': NSFW First Look & Everything Else You Need To Know About The Killer Reboot". 28 August 2017. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Meet Nikki SooHoo". 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Nikki Soohoo (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ Re:Anime (March 24, 2020). "Avatar: The Last Airbender: Agni Kai – Re:Anime (Zuko vs. Azula)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15.
- ^ Muncy, Julie (March 29, 2020). "This Fan Film Reimagines Avatar: the Last Airbender's Final Agni Kai".
External links
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- Nikki SooHoo at IMDb
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