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Nikki Michelle James (born June 3, 1981) is an American actress and singer. James has performed in the popular stage musicals The Book of Mormon and Les Misérables, her role in the former having earned her a Tony Award. Life and career James was born to immigrant parents, a Vincentian father and a Haitian mother who settled in New Jersey in pursuit of the American dream. James grew up in Livingston, New Jersey where she would graduate from Livingston High School. As a child, she sang and acted in church and in school performances. She was nominated for a Rising Star Award at Paper Mill Playhouse for her performance as Dolly Levi in high school. She later attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.James made her Broadway debut in the ill-fated The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and starred as Ottilie in the New York City Center Encores! production of House of Flowers. She played Adela in the Off-Broadway run of Michael John LaChiusa's musical adaptation of Bernarda Alba and appeared in the Broadway cast of All Shook Up.James played Dorothy in the revival of The Wiz at La Jolla Playhouse and also starred in Romeo and Juliet and Caesar and Cleopatra at the Stratford Festival with Christopher Plummer. For her performance as Nabulungi in The Book of Mormon, she won the 2011 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. During that run, she took a leave in June 2012 to film a screen version of Lucky Stiff. From 2014 to January 2015, she played Éponine in the Broadway revival of Les Misérables.In July 2017, James starred in the New York City Center Encores! staged concert of The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin. Filmography Theatre Awards and nominations References External links Nikki M. James at IMDb Nikki M. James at the Internet Broadway Database Nikki M. James at the Internet Off-Broadway Database. Discover the Nikki James popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Nikki James books.

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  • Out of the Shadows synopsis, comments

    Out of the Shadows

    Senta Holland

    A deeply felt and superbly written BDSM love story, Senta Holland’s ‘Out of the Shadows’ explores the beautiful darkness in seven bedrooms.You’ve been enthralled by ‘The Bride Stri...

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    Star Struck

    Pamela Anderson

    Take a walk on the wild side... Star Wood Leigh is star struck in life and love. A hasty secret marriage to rock 'n' roll bad boy Jimi Deed triggers a chain of events that changes...

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    Star

    Pamela Anderson

    "A sexy, sizzling beach read" (New York Post), Pamela Anderson's debut novel is breathless romp through tinseltown and tabloids.Pamela Anderson's life is the stuff of fairy tales a...

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    Finding Mr. Darcy

    Nikki James

    After another read thru of Jane Austen's popular novel, Pride and Prejudice, Alexandra Franco resumes her quest for her own Mr. Darcy. On an otherwise normal morning, she realizes ...

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    Dancing With the Devil

    Keri Arthur

    BEYOND THE SHADOWS   Private Investigator Nikki James grew up on the tough streets of Lyndhurst and believes there’s nothing left to surprise her. But all that changes the nig...

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    Rumble Road

    Jon Robinson

    IF YOU THINK ALL THE WWE DRAMA UNFOLDS INSIDE THE RING, THEN THINK AGAIN. . . .  ALLNEW ROAD TRIP STORIES FROM: CHRISTIAN, CHRIS JERICHO, SHELTON BENJAMIN, RANDY ORTON, TED DI...

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    Whitsunday Dawn

    Annie Seaton

    With the pristine beauty of the Whitsundays under threat, can they expose the truth in time?Australian author Annie Seaton brings to life a new area of romance EcoAdventure. Perfe...

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    Blind Date Save

    Nikki James

    While waiting in a bar, Grace realizes she has been stood up by her blind date. She decides to leave a hottie steps into the bar, with his sights set on her! Without so much as a h...

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    Tommyland

    Tommy Lee

    I am Tommy Lee, born Thomas Lee Bass in Athens, Greece, on October 3, 1962, and raised in a suburb of California by an American father and a Greek mother. At seventeen, I joined Mö...

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    Reading with Patrick

    Michelle Kuo

    “In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”The AtlanticA memoir of the lifech...

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    Black Privilege

    Charlamagne Tha God

    An instant New York Times bestseller! Charlamagne Tha Godthe selfproclaimed “Prince of Pissing People Off,” cohost of Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club, and “the most important voic...

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    Walking Innocence Fence

    Nikki James

    Original Innocence. Even the deepest violations are brought to resolution with the power and safety of Original Innocence. It is the level where any situation is seen for what it...