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Nichole Hiltz on "In Plain Sight"
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Nichole Hiltz stars as Brandi Shannon on USA Network's "In Plain Sight."

Nichole Hiltz was raised in Hanover, Massachusetts and moved to Boston to pursue acting at the age of 17. After becoming a Farrelly Brothers' favorite (she was a stand-in for Renee Zelleweger in "Me, Myself and Irene"), Nichole Hiltz quickly moved to Los Angeles. There Nichole Hiltz studied her craft acting in commercials and music videos. Nichole Hiltz then got cast in a series of feature films starting with "Shallow Hal" and "Dude, Where's My Car?" followed by "Austin Powers in Goldmember" and "Something's Gotta Give" with Jack Nicholson. This led to guest stars and recurring roles on "The Shield," "CSI," "NYPD Blue," "Smallville," "Cold Case," "The O.C." and finally a lead in "Strong Medicine: First Response,"" a spinoff of the hit Lifetime series, where Nichole Hiltz's role garnered her attention as a woman of courage and conviction for her patients.

Dan Akroyd described Nichole Hiltz as a mix of "Bill Murray, Punky Brewster and Michelle Pfeiffer all wrapped in one," who happens to play the drums and kick boxes as well.

Nichole Hiltz did a three-episode stint on "Desperate Housewives" and her role as Ginny, the pregnant self-proclaimed psychic traveler on FX's "The Riches" continued to demonstrate her versatility and true emotional depth.

Nichole Hiltz recently appeared in "Trailer Park of Terror" (based on the cult comic book) at the 2008 Slamdance Film Festival. Nichole Hiltz was drawn to the lead role of Norma knowing that she could be seen first as a vulnerable, abused teenager, a woman who could take on the world against all odds, and a female wisecracking "Leather Face"-like killer all in the same film.






NICHOLE HILTZ: FACTS

How old is Nichole Hiltz? Where was Nichole Hiltz born? Find out here.

Age: 31 years old
Birthday: September 3, 1978
Full Name / Real Name: Nichole Marie Hiltz
Birthplace: Hanover, MA




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