Nikki Blonsky Biography, Age, Movies, TV Shows and Weight loss

Nikki Blonsky Biography

Nikki Blonsky born Nicole Margaret is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She is popularly known for her role as Tracy Turnblad in the 2007 film Hairspray and as Maggie Baker in the 2008 film Queen Sized. Nikki is also known for her starring role in the ABC Family original series Huge.

Nikki Blonsky Age

Nikki was born on November 9, 1988 in Great Neck. New York. She is 30 years old as of 2018.

Nikki Blonsky Family

Nikki was born and raised in Great Neck, New York. She is the daughter to Karen a school aide, and Carl Blonsky, a municipal worker for the village water pollution control district. She has a brother know as Joey .  From her mother’s side she is of Czech and Irish descent.  Nikki started singing at age three and started taking vocal lessons at the age of eight. She was brought up Roman Catholic.

Nikki and her parents were involved in a violent confrontation with the family of Bianca Golden, a former contestant on America’s Next Top Model in July 2008, at the Providenciales International Airport in the Turks and Caicos.  Golden, Blonsky, and Blonsky’s father were all charged with assault. In the same month of December, the charges against Blonsky and Golden were dropped.

Nikki Blonsky And Zac Efron Relationship

Nikki says co-star Zac Efron has been a special source of strength for her, “I love him with every inch of my body and soul. He has been an amazing support system.”

Nikki Blonsky Movies

Year

Title

Role

2017
The Last Movie Star
Faith
2016
Pup Star
Lady Paw Paw
2013
Geography Club
Therese
2012
The English Teacher
Sheila Nussbaum
2011
Waiting For Forever
Dolores
2008
Queen Sized
Maggie Baker
2008
Harold
Rhonda Baxter
2007
Hairspray
Tracy Turnblad

Nikki Blonsky Tv Shows

Year

Title

Role

2013
Smash
Margot
2011
Rocco’s Dinner Party
Herself
2011
The Fresh Beat Band
MC Freeze
2010
Huge
Willamena Rader
2009
Ace of Cakes
Herself
2009
Ugly Betty
Teri O’Shaughnessy
2009
Valemont
Poppy Barker

Nikki Blonsky Now

Nikki earned a cosmetology license in 2011, and started working part-time as a hairstylist and make-up artist in her hometown of Great Neck, New York in between acting auditions.

Nikki Blonsky Hairspray

Hairspray went on to become Nikki’s most successful film. Nikki was also honored with multiple award nominations, including a Golden Globe Award for Best Lead Actress – Comedy or Musical, SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, and was featured on the Hairspray soundtrack, which went on to get a Grammy nomination.

Nikki Blonsky Weight Loss

Nikki was recommended for the weight loss by many, but she feels her weight has been the reason to get all the gigs in her career.

Nikki once told,“If I would have listened to all those people who told me to lose weight, I wouldn’t have gotten Tracy [in “Hairspray”] and I wouldn’t have gotten Will [in “Huge”].”

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