Nicole Whippy

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Nicole Whippy
Born
Nicole Celeste Whippy

1977or1978(age 46–47)
Flag of Fiji.svg Suva, Fiji
Occupation(s) Actress, Director, Screenwriter
Years active2000–present
SpouseTom Holden [1]
Children2 [1]

Nicole Whippy (born 1977 or 1978) [2] is a New Zealand actress who has been in a number of television series and is best known for her role as Kasey Mason in the hit comedy-drama Outrageous Fortune . She is also known for her current role as Cece King in New Zealand's longest-running drama television series Shortland Street . Whippy made her directing debut on the feature film Vai, which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2019. Since then she has directed two series of well-loved New Zealand children's series Fejioa Club.

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Career

She has appeared in various shows including Jackson's Wharf , The Strip , Being Eve , Mercy Peak and Orange Roughies .

In 2011, she starred in the series Nothing Trivial as hard-nosed Michelle Hardcastle.

Voiced character "Navali" in online video game "Path of Exile"

In 2019, she starred as Cece King, a social worker who dealt with her mother-in-law's dementia and eventual death, her husband's sexual assault allegations, and her daughter's pyromania. She also revealed that her mother is a maternal mental health nurse . [1]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000 Vertical Limit Spanish Climber
2010The BoxWoman at BarShort
2019 The Other Side of Heaven 2: Fire of Faith Tanita Paletu'a
2024 Tinā Rona [3]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Xena: Warrior Princess ChilapaEpisode: "Endgame"
1999–2000 Jackson's Wharf Larissa EnariMain role
2001 The Lost World MareeTV film
2002 Being Eve ElektraEpisodes: "Being Individual", "Being Grown Up", "Being Tested"
2002–03 The Strip ChocolateRecurring role
2003 Mercy Peak Cara-LeeEpisodes: "Reality Bites", "Great Escape", "Do It for Love"
2005–2010 Outrageous Fortune Kasey MasonRecurring role (series 1–2), regular (series 3–6)
2006–07 Orange Roughies Donna WikiRecurring role
2011–2014 Nothing Trivial Michelle HardcastleMain role
2017Auckward LoveThelmaTV series
2018 Westside Kasey's MumEpisode: "4.2"
2019–present Shortland Street Cece King Regular role

Activism

In the campaign for the New Zealand general election, 2011, Whippy attended a policy launch by the Green Party. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Shortland Street: Nicole Whippy's tough predicament". Stuff. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  2. ↑ Forbes, Katherine (9 October 2011). "Screen siren is not me". Sunday News . Fairfax New Zealand. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "Tinā". New Zealand Film Commission. Archived from the original on 14 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "Greens unveil poverty plan for 100,000 kids". The New Zealand Herald . 3 August 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2014.


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