Nikki Vanderdyz
- Actress
Nikki Vanderdyz (a.k.a. Nikki V.) was born in Chicago, Illinois to an African-American mother and a Puerto Rican father. Known for her diverse and exotic look, her modeling has led her to work with Cindy Crawford, Esquire, IT Cosmetics, BET, Buzzfeed, and more. Furthermore, being one of a kind when it comes to her versatility as a model has directly assisted her as an actress. Vanderdyz made her acting debut as Dorothy in the stage play The Wizard of Oz, which then led to getting cast as the lead girl in the musical tribute performance of hit song "Thriller" by Michael Jackson as apart of the memorial service in front of Michael Jackson's family at the U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, Indiana. She has also modeled for the fashion lines Brass Betty, Jenee Dionne Fashion, and Runway Couture just to name a few.