
Nicki Whitely
Biography
Nicki Whitely is a Toronto-based actor who became an ACTRA member at age 11. Her television credits include Workin’ Mom’s (CBC), Conviction (ABC),and a recurring role on The Strain (FX). Whitely is especially proud of her role in the TV movie, Betty and Coretta (Lifetime), where she played Attalah Shabazz, the eldest daughter of slain civil rights leader Malcom X.Her training included work at the Neptune Theatre School in Halifax.
Known For

TV
The Strain
Marta
2014

TV
Alphas
Molly
2011

TV
Conviction
Maya Zapala
2016
Film
Upshot
2018

Film
Twinkle All the Way
Avery
2019

Film
Betty and Coretta
Attalah
2013

Film
Soft
Kita
2023

Film
Tempted by Danger
Lisa
2020

Film
Sincerely, Yours, Truly
Elisa
2020

Film
Rodeo Christmas Romance
Elizabeth
2025

Film
Christmas on the Slopes
2022

Film
In the Pines
Sam
2020
Filmography
2025FilmRodeo Christmas Romanceas Elizabeth2023FilmSoftas Kita2022FilmChristmas on the Slopes2020FilmIn the Pinesas Sam2020FilmTempted by Dangeras Lisa2020FilmSincerely, Yours, Trulyas Elisa2019FilmTwinkle All the Wayas Avery2018FilmUpshot2016TVConvictionas Maya Zapala2014TVThe Strainas Marta2013FilmBetty and Corettaas Attalah2011TVAlphasas Molly