Alexa Nikolas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Alexa Nikolas
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Born | April 4, 1992 |
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Years active | 1999–2013 (actress) |
Spouse(s) |
Mike Milosh
(m. 2012; div. 2016)Michael Gray
(m. 2021) |
Children | 2 |
Alexa Nikolas (born April 4, 1992) is an American activist, YouTuber, and former actress. She started acting when she was a child. She is most famous for playing Nicole Bristow on the Nickelodeon TV show Zoey 101.
After she stopped acting, Alexa Nikolas started a group called Eat Predators. This group works to stop harmful behavior in the entertainment industry.
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Alexa Nikolas's Acting Career
In 2004, when Alexa was 12, she got the role of Nicole Bristow in Zoey 101. She acted alongside Jamie Lynn Spears in this show. Alexa left the series in 2006 after the second season.
After Zoey 101, Alexa Nikolas appeared in many other TV shows. These included The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Judging Amy, ER, and Criminal Minds. She also appeared on Heroes.
In 2011, she was in the movie Red State. She also did voice work for the cartoon Family Guy that same year. From 2012 to 2013, Alexa played Haley in three episodes of The Walking Dead. In 2012, she also starred in the movie Detention of the Dead.
About Alexa Nikolas's Life
Alexa Nikolas was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1992. Her family comes from Greece. When she was 6 years old, she moved to Los Angeles. She moved there to start her acting career.
She was married to musician Mike Milosh from 2012 to 2016. Alexa Nikolas has been married to Michael Gray since 2021. They have two children together.
Alexa Nikolas's Activism Work
In 2022, Alexa Nikolas and her group, Eat Predators, held a protest. They spoke out against unsafe working conditions for children. They also spoke about protecting young people in the entertainment world, especially at Nickelodeon.
Alexa believes that if people try to silence her, it will only make her message more public. This idea is sometimes called the Streisand Effect. It means that trying to hide something can make more people notice it.
In February 2024, it was announced that Alexa Nikolas would be in a documentary. The documentary is called Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV. It talks about what happened behind the scenes of some kids' TV shows.
Movies Alexa Nikolas Has Been In
Year | Title | Role |
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2001 | Zoolander | Story Hour Girl |
2002 | Ted Bundy | "I'm Ted" Kid |
2003 | Tiptoes | Susan Barry |
2004 | Motocross Kids | Katie |
2009 | Children of the Corn | Ruth |
2011 | Red State | Jesse |
2012 | Detention of the Dead | Willow |
TV Shows Alexa Nikolas Has Been In
Year | Title | Role |
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1999 | Love Boat: The Next Wave | Little Girl #1 |
2000–2002 | That's Life | Young Lydia |
2001 | Charmed | Little Girl |
2001 | The King of Queens | Young Carrie |
2002 | Even Stevens | Young Ren |
2002–2003 | Hidden Hills | Emily Barber |
2004 | Without a Trace | Emily Levine |
2005–2006 | Zoey 101 | Nicole Bristow |
2005 | ER | Megan Nesbitt |
2005 | Judging Amy | Shelly Cecil |
2005 | Revelations | Lucinda "Lucy" Massey |
2005 | All That: 10th Anniversary Reunion Special | Herself |
2007 | Cold Case | Madison Reed |
2007 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Tiffany Dublecini |
2008 | CSI: Miami | Mallary Harding |
2008 | Ghost Whisperer | Caitlin Mahoney |
2009 | Supernatural | Kate Carter |
2009 | Heroes | Young Angela Shaw |
2009 | Drop Dead Diva | Hannah Porter |
2009 | Raising the Bar | Caitlin |
2010 | Criminal Minds | Jane McBride |
2011 | Lie to Me | Amanda Dobar |
2011 | Family Guy | Voice: Crying Teen Girl |
2012–2013 | The Walking Dead | Haley |
2013 | Mad Men | Wendy |
2024 | Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV | Herself |
Music Videos Alexa Nikolas Has Been In
Year | Title | Artist(s) |
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2006 | "Come Back to Me" | Vanessa Hudgens |
2013 | "Slow Down" | Milosh |
2013 | "This Time" | Milosh |
Awards and Nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2005 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Feature Film — Young Ensemble Cast | Motocross Kids | Nominated |
2006 | Young Artist Awards | Best Young Ensemble Performance in a TV Series | Zoey 101 | Won |
2007 | Young Artist Awards | Best Young Ensemble Performance in a TV Series | Zoey 101 | Won |
See also
In Spanish: Alexa Nikolas para niños