Nicola Charles - Biography

Nicola Karen Leach was born in Worcestershire. Her father raced Motorcycle's professionally and her mother is a Microbiologist. She trained as a dancer and moved to London at the age of 18. She 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 Les voisins (1985) playing the notorious Sarah Beaumont. She remained with the show for 3 years. Her next role was playing Belinda in the Australian movie Muggers (2000). She has two daughters, Freya born January 2005 and Nova born July 2007 with her third child a son named Archie with LA based UK DJ Mark Tabberner born July 26th 2010.