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Born | Nicola Anne Peltz January 9, 1995 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2003–present |
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Nicola Anne Peltz (born January 9, 1995)[1] is an American actress best known for her role as Bradley Martin in the A&E drama series Bates Motel. In 2014, she starred as Tessa Yeager in Transformers: Age of Extinction.
Peltz was born in Westchester County, New York, the daughter of billionaire businessman Nelson Peltz and model Claudia Heffner.[2] She has one sister and six brothers, including former professional hockey player Brad Peltz[2] and actor Will Peltz. She was raised in a Jewish household (her father's faith).[3][4]
Peltz made her film debut as Mackenzie in the Christmas comedy Deck the Halls (2006). The following year, she appeared in a Manhattan Theatre Club production of Blackbird.[2] She later co-starred as Becki in the comedy film Harold (2008), and in June 2008, she appeared in the music video for Miley Cyrus's single "7 Things."[5] Two years later, she portrayed Katara in the fantasy adventure film The Last Airbender (2010), directed by M. Night Shyamalan.[6]
In 2013, Peltz began appearing as part of the main cast in A&E's drama-thriller series Bates Motel.[7] She portrayed Bradley Martin, a love interest for the young Norman Bates. She left the main cast following the second episode of the second season, but returned as a guest star for the final three episodes of the third season.[8] The following year, Peltz starred as Tessa Yeager, in the fourth Transformers film Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014).[9] Later that year she appeared as Kate Miller in the teen drama film Affluenza.[10] In October 2015, she walked the runway for Alexander Wang's last fashion show for Balenciaga at Paris Fashion Week.[11] She then joined the cast of the dark comedy film Youth in Oregon (2016), playing Annie Gleason.[12] Peltz appeared in the music video for Zayn Malik's single "It's You" in February 2016.[13]
Peltz was cast as Chrissy Monroe in the Hulu drama series When the Street Lights Go On, based on a Black List script of the same name.[14] She appeared in Alex Pettyfer's directorial debut film Back Roads[15] and starred alongside Thomas Mann in the sci-fi film Our House, directed by Anthony Scott Burns.[16] In 2019, she co-starred in the drama The Obituary of Tunde Johnson as Marley Meyers. In 2020, she portrayed Felicity in romantic comedy Holidate.[citation needed]
On July 11, 2020, Peltz and Brooklyn Beckham (David Beckham's son) announced their engagement.[17][18] On April 9, 2022, Peltz and Beckham got married in Palm Beach, Florida, in a Jewish ceremony.[19][20][21]
She and her brother Will Peltz have similar Hebrew and Yiddish tattoos on their ribs. Will's says "family", which is written the same way in both Hebrew and Yiddish. Nicola's says "family first" in Yiddish.[22]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Deck the Halls | Mackenzie | |
2008 | Harold | Becki | |
2010 | The Last Airbender | Katara | |
2012 | Eye of the Hurricane | Renee Kyte | |
2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinction | Tessa Yeager | |
2014 | Affluenza | Kate Miller | |
2016 | Youth in Oregon | Annie Gleason | |
2017 | Transformers: The Last Knight | Tessa Yeager | Uncredited voice cameo |
2018 | Back Roads | Amber Altmyer | |
2018 | Our House | Hannah | |
2019 | The Obituary of Tunde Johnson | Marley Meyers | |
2020 | Holidate | Felicity | |
TBA | Lola James | Directorial debut |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013–2015 | Bates Motel | Bradley Martin | Main role (season 1); recurring role (seasons 2–3) |
2017 | Inhumans | Jane | Episode: "Behold... The Inhumans" |
Year | Title | Artist(s) |
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2008 | "7 Things" | Miley Cyrus |
2016 | "It's You" | Zayn Malik |
Year | Nominated work | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
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2011 | The Last Airbender | Golden Raspberry Awards | Worst Supporting Actress | Nominated | |
2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinction | Young Hollywood Awards | Breakthrough Actress | Nominated | [23] |
CinemaCon Awards | Rising Star (with Jack Reynor) | Won | |||
Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie: Breakout Star | Nominated | [24] | ||
2015 | Golden Raspberry Awards | Worst Supporting Actress | Nominated |
… actor Nicola Peltz in 1995 (age 25)
Peltz grew up playing ice hockey in a family with a sister and six brothers. Her brother Brad was drafted by the Ottawa Senators...
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