Nikki Amuka-Bird Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Facts, Biography

June 2024 · 2 minute read
Nikki Amuka-Bird Quick Info
Height5 ft 7 in
Weight64 kg
Date of BirthFebruary 27, 1976
Zodiac SignPisces
Eye ColorDark Brown

Nikki Amuka-Bird is a Nigerian-born British BAFTA-nominated actress who is recognized for her role as Natalie in BBC’s NW.

Born Name

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Nick Name

Nikki

Sun Sign

Pisces

Born Place

Delta State, Nigeria

Residence

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Nationality

British

Education

Nikki was admitted to a boarding school in England. Later, she went on to attend the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

Occupation

Actress

Family

Manager

Nikki is represented by Gary O’Sullivan of Accelerate Management.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 7 in or 170 cm

Weight

64 kg or 141 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Nikki has dated –

  • Geoffrey Streatfeild (2003-2010) – Nikki was married to English actor Geoffrey Streatfeild from 2003 to 2010.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    Black

    Nikki is of Nigerian descent.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Nikki Amuka-Bird Favorite Things

    SourceThe Guardian

    Nikki Amuka-Bird Facts

  • She left Nigeria at an early age with her mother and moved to England. Nikki also resided in Lagos and Antigua as well.
  • While studying in Britain, Nikki wanted to be a dancer. However, a back injury put an end to her passion for good after which she decided to enroll in drama college.
  • Nikki began her career as a stage actress with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
  • She made her debut film appearance as Nicky in Forgive and Forget in 2000. Prior to that, Nikki was cast in her first television series Holby City in 1999.
  • In 2006, she was featured in the theatre film The Omen alongside the likes of actors Julia Stiles, Liev Schreiber, Mia Farrow, David Thewlis, and Pete Postlethwaite.
  • Her father continued to reside in Delta State, Nigeria even as of February 2023.
  • Nikki’s theatre credits include Welcome to Thebes (National Theatre) World Music (Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, and Donmar Warehouse), Top Girls (Oxford Stage Company), A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Tempest, The Servant of Two Masters (RSC), Doubt: A Parable (Tricycle Theatre).
  • Her film and television credits include Jupiter Ascending, The Laundromat, The Outfit, Knock at the Cabin, Doctors, The Whistleblowers, Doctor Who, and Gold Digger.
  • Featured Image By Harald Krichel / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0

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