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- Nikiya Mathis BIO Nikiya Mathis is an American actress known for her work on stage and screen. She was born and raised in New Jersey and attended the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. Mathis got her start in theater in New York City, performing in off-Broadway productions before making her Broadway debut in 2014.
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Nikiya Mathis is an American actress known for her work on stage and screen. She was born and raised in New Jersey and attended the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University.
May 4, 2024 · Check out my interview with Tony Award Honoree Nikiya Mathis who is being recognized for her work on JaJa’s African Hair Braiding!! Nikiya is the first person to ever receive a special Tony ...
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Jun 17, 2024 · After receiving her Special Tony Award onstage at the David H. Koch Theater, hair and wig designer Nikiya Mathis couldn't help but marvel at her beginnings: "I started out as an actor, I...
Jan 9, 2024 · Nikiya Mathis made Broadway history as the wig and hair designer for Jaja’s African Hair Braiding. Now, she’s on a mission to make all Black actors feel more cared for behind the scenes.
What started as a side job doing hair helped supplement Nikiya Mathis acting career which eventually evolved into another bonafide career.
Nikiya Mathis is the recipient of the Henry Heard Design Award and The Antonio Award, and a Drama Desk nominee. She is a classically trained actress who holds an MFA from NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
May 2, 2024 · Nikiya Mathis, a New Jersey actor and designer whose work with wigs and hair has changed Broadway, is being awarded a special Tony.
