Tony Award winning actress Nikki M. James stars as Éponine in Broadway's production of Les Misérables. Most famously, Nikki originated the role of Nabalungi in the Broadway hit musical, Book of Mormon, in which she won the Tony for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Nikki has performed several sold out one woman cabaret shows at popular New York City venues such as 54 Below and Joe's Pub.
She can be seen in the films, Lucky Stiff and The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby. No stranger to Broadway, she has starred in the productions of All Shook Up and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Other theater productions include; Romeo and Juliet, Caesar and Cleopatra alongside Christopher Plummer, The Wiz, Bernarda Alba, House of Flowers and Walmartopia. Nikki's theater workshops include; Lizzie in Baby (Papermill/NJPAC) and Beehive on Broadway. Nikki has appeared in a variety of TV shows such as 30 Rock, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Third Watch and The Jury.
She resides in New York City and holds a BFA in Drama from NYU.
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