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April Nixon

Acting
Known For

55 Years Old

April Nixon is a stage and screen actress. She is an Olivier, Elliot Norton, AUDELCO, and Ovation Award nominee. Her performances include Damn Yankees (the first African American 'Lola' opposite Jerry Lewis), The Dancer’s Life (opposite Chita Rivera), Smokey Joe’s Cafe, 9 to 5, Fosse, The Wiz, Cats, The Who’s Tommy, Mamma Mia!, Sistas, Crowns, Sweet Charity, Caroline, or Change, and Dreamgirls. Her TV appearances include Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Chapelle’s Show, and The Wire. Her film appearances include Malcom X, Man on the Moon, The Perfect Find (opposite Gabrielle Union, Netflix),  and Two Degrees (opposite Vanessa E. Williams).

Born

on 1st January 1970

All Credits

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Image
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Monica Phelps
Law & Order Image
Law & Order
Mom
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Image
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Evie Matt
To Tell the Truth Image
To Tell the Truth
Self - First African American 'Lola' in "Damn Yankees"
The Perfect Find Image
The Perfect Find
Dr. Lutz
Man on the Moon Image
Man on the Moon
Tony Clifton Dancer
Sistas: The Musical Image
Sistas: The Musical
Simone