*Nikki as Celia in AS YOU LIKE IT at The Old Globe, directed by Jessica Stone.
NIKKI MASSOUD is an actor based in New York City.
Born in Montreal, Canada and raised in Washington, DC, Nikki speaks fluent Farsi and conversational French and is also an accomplished singer with violin and piano proficiency.
Nikki's recent TV work includes Guest Starring on Emergence (ABC) and Madam Secretary (CBS). Her stage credits include Sam Gold's critically acclaimed production of Othello at New York Theatre Workshop, alongside Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo. Nikki originated the role of Marina Zayeh in the World Premiere of Zealot by Theresa Rebeck at South Coast Rep. She has workshopped musicals with Diane Paulus and Bill Sherman and originated a variety of roles at New York theaters, including MTC and New York Theatre Workshop.
In addition to South Coast Rep, she has performed regionally at The Old Globe, Berkeley Rep, Huntington Theatre Company, Portland Center Stage, and Two River Theater. She is a proud graduate of the Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Program, Georgetown University and BADA (British-American Drama Academy.)
Born in Montreal, Canada and raised in Washington, DC, Nikki speaks fluent Farsi and conversational French and is also an accomplished singer with violin and piano proficiency.
Nikki's recent TV work includes Guest Starring on Emergence (ABC) and Madam Secretary (CBS). Her stage credits include Sam Gold's critically acclaimed production of Othello at New York Theatre Workshop, alongside Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo. Nikki originated the role of Marina Zayeh in the World Premiere of Zealot by Theresa Rebeck at South Coast Rep. She has workshopped musicals with Diane Paulus and Bill Sherman and originated a variety of roles at New York theaters, including MTC and New York Theatre Workshop.
In addition to South Coast Rep, she has performed regionally at The Old Globe, Berkeley Rep, Huntington Theatre Company, Portland Center Stage, and Two River Theater. She is a proud graduate of the Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Program, Georgetown University and BADA (British-American Drama Academy.)