Nicky Whelan
Biography
Australian actress and model Nicky Whelan began as a television host before taking a role in the Australian soap opera Neighbours. Born in Victoria, she hosted shows including Coxy's Big Break, Beyond the Boundary and Melbourne Woman, and she played Chrissie Grant on Russell Coight's Celebrity Challenge. She became best known for playing Pepper Steiger in Neighbours from 2006 to 2007, and for Laurie Mitchell in Chosen. After leaving Neighbours she relocated to Los Angeles, where guest appearances in Entourage and Melrose Place preceded a part on Scrubs in its ninth season, playing Maya, an Australian medical student. Her big break was Hall Pass (2011), where she played Leigh, the love interest of the character played by Owen Wilson. She went on to star in the action drama Matador and the thriller Left Behind (2014), and appeared in The Wedding Ringer (2015) and the horror film Tragedy Girls (2017). She filmed the mystery drama Love by Drowning.
45years old
Turns 46 on May 10in 210 days
- Born Victoria
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 23
- Career span
- 14 years2011 to 2025
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Big break
In the 2011 film Hall Pass, Whelan played Leigh, who was the love interest of the character played by Owen Wilson. She got her "big break" with that role.
A change of course
Whelan is known as the face of Shepparton, a rural city in Victoria, and for eight years she was the host of night racing at Moonee Valley.
Nicky Whelan movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Nicolas Cage appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Nicolas Cage's page
Scout Taylor-Compton's page
Josh Kelly's page
Kara Royster's page
Kim DeJesus's page
Also two films together2 more actors
- Carly CraigParanormal Movie (2013) and Hall Pass (2011)
- Kerry RhodesOnce Upon a Winter's Date (2017) and Tragedy Girls (2017)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Nicky Whelan's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$183 million
6 of the 23 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 23 films: 6 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 8 never in cinemas; 8 figure not found.
- 6Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 8Never in cinemas
- 8Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The six biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$83M45.5% of the total
- 2$80M43.6% of the total
- 3$20M10.8% of the total
- 4$184K0.1% of the total
- 5$93K0.1% of the total
- 6$46K0.0% of the total
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