Following several major television roles as a child actor, Nicola was cast as Mia Farrow's daughter in 'Miracle at Midnight', the Disney TV Movie directed by Ken Cameron.

She then went on to study at the prestigious Central School of Speech and Drama, graduating in 2003.

Since then Nicola has appeared in numerous feature films, television shows, stage productions and commercials. Among them are Rogue Pictures 'Seed of Chucky', BBC drama 'Casualty' and Nickelodeon's 'Genie in the House'.