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Biography
Nicki Whitely is a Toronto-based actor who became an ACTRA member at age 11. Her television credits include Workin’ Mom’s (CBC), Conviction (ABC),and a recurring role on The Strain (FX). Whitely is especially proud of her role in the TV movie, Betty and Coretta (Lifetime), where she played Attalah Shabazz, the eldest daughter of slain civil rights leader Malcom X.Her training included work at the Neptune Theatre School in Halifax.
Filmography11 titles

Crossroad Springs
2025as Bethany
2025as Bethany

The Strain
2014as Marta
2014as Marta

Betty and Coretta
2013as Attalah
2013as Attalah

Tempted by Danger
2020as Lisa
2020as Lisa

Conviction
2016as Maya Zapala
2016as Maya Zapala

Alphas
2011as Molly
2011as Molly

Sincerely, Yours, Truly
2020as Elisa
2020as Elisa

Twinkle All the Way
2019as Avery
2019as Avery

Christmas on the Slopes
2022
2022

Rodeo Christmas Romance
2025as Elizabeth
2025as Elizabeth

Soft
2023as Kita
2023as Kita