- Born
- Birth nameNicola Karen Leach
- Height5′ 6½″ (1.69 m)
- Nicola was born and raised in Worcestershire, England. Her father raced Motorcycle's professionally and her mother was a Microbiologist. She moved to London at the age of 18 and was approached in the street by Coca Cola UK to star in a TV commercial to introduce a new drink called Sprite. Nicola went on to star in TV commercials for Ford Cars, Rimmel, L'Oreal, Schwartzkopt, Pantene, Oil Of Olay, Sunkisk, Elizabeth Shaw Chocolates etc. She moved to Australia with her Australian boyfriend and landed a regular role on the TV series Neighbours (1985) playing the notorious Sarah Beaumont. She remained with the show for 15 years. Her next role was playing Belinda in the Australian movie Muggers (2000).- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous
- SpousesMark Tabberner(June 2, 2012 - December 22, 2018) (1 child)Jason Barry(August 18, 2003 - January 10, 2008) (divorced, 2 children)Sean Cochrane(March 1993 - 1997) (divorced)
- Believes that her best asset is other people's ability to underestimate her.
- Is the only British Actress to have appeared on all three covers of Loaded Magazine, FHM Magazine and Sky Magazine all in one year, 1998.
- Voted #2 "The Second" Sexiest Woman in the World by the readers of FHM Magazine UK and Australia. Jenny McCarthy was #1 and Jennifer Aniston was #3.
- Is fully qualified to perform high performance driving stunts for film and television.
- Has a German mother and Brazilian father.
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