Nicole Ari Parker AND Nazneen Contractor Feet And Legs

Nicole Ari Parker has worked in television, film, and on stages. Her most well-known role was for her character Teri (the spirited lawyer) Joseph. Nikki Kodjoe became her stage name after her wedding. From the time she was a child, Nikki Kodjoe was a naturally talented actor. In a Maryland competition with high school students, she took home the award for Best Actress. Following her time in theater as well as with "The Washington Ballet Company" She was awarded an acting diploma from New York University. The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love earned her an award for best-in-class roles. Then came movies like 'Boogie Nights Spark & Blue Streak. Soul Food was an immensely loved TV show. Her TV appearances include Second Time Around and Empire. At the beginning of her career she performed in various stage productions. Parker is a political activist who has an keen interest in politics, is married to model-actor Boris Kodjoe. The couple has two kids.

Contractor who was born in Mumbai, who lived in Nigeria at the age of was just seven years old. She knew a great deal about different cultures around the world and was able to travel in such a short time. She attended boarding school from the age of 7 until 9 in London. Later her family moved back to Toronto (Canada) where they lived for the rest of her childhood. Contractor was an outstanding scholar in Toronto and was trained to be a classical ballet dancer. She was a student at the Etobicoke School of the Arts in Toronto, an arts school that focuses on theater and dance. Contractor began her acting career at 16 and was a part of the theater for a decade after spending ten years of dancing. After graduating high school, she received a full-time award to at the University of Toronto, where she pursued a masters in the field of theatre, and a double major in psychology and sociology. Contractor attended the highly-regarded Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Ontario, Canada, for Pericles. After one full year, she was given the lead part. In 2002, Canadian reviewers praised her performance during 92 performances of Pericles. Contractor accepted the invitation to attend Stratford's Conservatory program. Only eight men selected and four females accepted for the 20-week course in the classical theatre. Contractor was offered a slot for the following season, and was offered the role of Hermia.