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Nicole Lyn
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)Dulé Hill (July 10, 2004)

Nicole Lyn Hill (born on February 24, 1978 in Brampton, Ontario) is a television actress. She is also known for her role in Student Bodies, a Canadian teen comedy series.

Lyn married actor Dulé Hill (of The West Wing) on July 10, 2004.

Biography

Lyn was born to Jamaican mother of African descent and a Jamaican father of Chinese/Caucasian descent. She grew up in the Toronto area. As a child, Nicole also danced in the National Ballet School's Junior Dance division, and was a member of The Canadian Children's Opera Chorus. Nicole entered show business when she was offered a spot on a Jordache billboard after accompanying her aunt (who was at the time a model) to her audition.

She is currently married to Dulé.

Career

She auditioned for and was admitted to Claude Watson School for the Arts at age 10. She worked filming commercials, guest starring roles, and had co-starring role on the Canadian kid-com Eric's World (1991).

She later moved to Jamaica (where her father resides) in 10th grade and attended Belair High School in Mandeville.

One of her first auditions upon returning to Canada was for a YTV Teen Comedy titled Student Bodies (1997), on which she landed a lead role alongside Jamie Elman (of American Dreams (2002)) (they were a couple), Katie Emme McIninch, Ross Hull, Jennifer Finnigan, and Mark Taylor.

Lyn made her acting debut in the television series Ramona. She has made television guest appearances in Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Relic Hunter, Andy Richter Controls the Universe, My Secret Identity, The West Wing, Half & Half, and Psych. She was a series regular in the Canadian television shows Eric’s World and Student Bodies.

Lyn has appeared in television films such as On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story, Dying To Dance, the Showtime miniseries Anne Rice's The Feast Of All Saints, and she appeared in the feature film Deliver Us From Eva.

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