Nicôle Lecky

Nicôle Lecky is a British actress singer and writer She is best known for her 2018 play Superhoe and its 2022 TVseries adaptation Mood Lecky born 1990 grew up in Stratford East London She is EnglishJamaican and has siblings Her father was an electrician and former DJ and her mother a mentalhealth nurse Lecky studied for a time at Kings College London but graduated from Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts At age 18 she was signed by a theatrical agent Her mother died when Lecky was 19 Lecky has written for the soap opera EastEnders E20 and her acting roles include the TVseries Casualty Fresh Meat Sense8 and Death in Paradise She directed The Moor Girl a short film Her 2018 play Superhoe was a collaboration between the Talawa Theatre Company and the Royal Court Theatre directed by Jade Lewis Lecky wrote and performed the monodrama and collaborated with British rapper The Last Skeptik on the plays music Superhoe follows the life of twentyfour yearold Sasha and Lecky plays several characters She was inspired by a website that posted personal information on Instagram women involved in sex work Playwright Levi David Addai who mentored Lecky around 2019 said in 2020 that she is one of the most talented young writers actresses singersongwriters in the country right now