Nicola Peltz Biography

Stats

  • Birth Place: Westchester County, New York
  • Parents: Claudia (née Heffner) & Nelson Peltz
  • Siblings: 7 (4 brothers, 3 sisters)

Biography

Nicola Peltz started her acting career with the film Deck the Halls. She also performed live acting at the Manhattan Theatre Club for the play Blackbird. Ms. Peltz also performed in the movie Harold (also starring Stella Maeve - Vist our sister site).

Nicola's big Hollywood Break came when she landed a role in the blockbuster film The Last Airbender. Nicole learned Kung-Fu, Tai-Chi Chaun and other martial arts skills for the role. She trained for over 6 months!

In 2010 we can look forward to seeing Nicola Peltz in the film Unbound Captives.

In the future we expect to see her in the film Eye of the Hurricane which is expected to be released in 2011.

Fun Facts

  • Nicola Peltz had a minor role in Miley Cyrus' 7 Things music video
  • Was one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazine's Young Hollywood Issue.
  • Nicola played ice hockey for many years, and was thinking about playing professionally before she made the decision to pursue acting.
  • Nicola's mother Claudia was a former model
  • Nicola's father Nelson is a billionaire businessman that once owned Snapple.