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Jen
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Critically acclaimed. Publicly adored. A storyteller whose work spans prestige cinema and award-winning television.

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A Los Angeles–based actress whose work spans prestige film, network television, and streaming — from the Academy Award-nominated Little Women (Sony Pictures) to Jon Stewart’s Irresistible (Focus Features).

An award-nominated writer-performer, Nikolaisen earned Best Actress recognition at the LA Comedy Fest for her self-produced film Delia. A Pacific Northwest native, she trains with renowned casting director Risa Bramon Garcia and maintains strong ties to Australia’s international film community. She continues to create and perform original work with Los Angeles’s Jubilee Theater Company.

Selected Credits

Feature Film
Little Women
Sony Pictures · Dir. Greta Gerwig
Feature Film
Irresistible
Focus Features · Dir. Jon Stewart
Television · Guest Star
NCIS
CBS
Television · Series Lead
Iris Expanding
The CW · Pilot
Television · Guest Star
Murder in the First
TNT
Television · Guest Star
Southland
TNT
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Just wrapped an incredible collaboration with Mark Wahlberg and director Stephen Chbosky.

Recently wrote and performed a third Storytellers piece this year with the Jubilee Theater Company.

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Episodic
Partial List
Iris ExpandingSeries Lead: IrisCW Pilot / Prod. Dave Madden
Letters to AddySeries LeadPilot / Dir. Healy Lange
NCISGuest StarCBS / Dir. Tony Wharmby
Murder in the FirstGuest StarTNT / Dir. David Boyd
SouthlandGuest StarTNT / Dir. Felix Alcala
I Can't WinSeries RegularPilot / Dir. Postshow
FetchingRecurring Guest StarAOL / Prod. Amy B. Harris
Film
Partial List
Weekend WarriorsSupportingApple / Dir. Stephen Chbosky
12 Pups of ChristmasSupporting LeadION / Dir. Michael Feifer
Lucky DogLeadABC Family / Dir. Michael Feifer
ThereseLeadUniversal / Dir. Leonardo Defillipis
Yes Day!SupportingNetflix / Dir. Miguel Arteta
IrresistibleSupportingFocus Features / Dir. Jon Stewart
Little WomenSupportingSony Pictures / Dir. Greta Gerwig
Atlas Shrugged: John GaltSupportingDir. James Manera
Gabe the Cupid DogSupportingABC Family / Dir. Michael Feifer
DeliaStarringSelf-Produced
★ Nominated Best Actress · LA Comedy Fest
Theater
StorytellersLead & WriterJubilee! Theater Co.
As You Like ItLead: RosalindAmerican Shakespeare Co.
Our Time of the MonthLeadWomen on Top
MachoLeadThe Stella Adler Theater
Training & Education
Acting (current)Risa Bramon Garcia
ActingAquila/Morong, Donna Morong, John Hindman
Charles Conrad TechniqueSteve Eastin, Dee Wallace
On-CameraDaJuan Johnson, Billy O’Leary, Amy Lyndon
Improvisation / CharactersUCB, Groundlings / Gary Austin
Western Washington UniversityJournalism / Communications (double major)★ Winner, College-Wide Oratory Contest
Skills

Dance · Soccer · Snow Skiing · Yoga · Pilates · Skydiving (tandem) · Indy Car driving · Real-life Mom proficient in strategic planning, patience, picking up things with toes, and functioning on little sleep.

Representation

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Theatrical & Film
Master Talent Agency
Greg Scuderi
Commercial
Pantheon Talent
Pat Dawson
Australia
Diana Stenta Management
Diana Stenta

General inquiries welcome

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