Nicole Bilderback (born June 10, 1975 in Korea; raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Dallas, Texas) is an American actress, best known for her recurring guest roles on the television programs Dark Angel and Dawson's Creek, and the films Bring It On and A Fate Totally Worse Than Death. She also was one of the Cordettes, Cordelia Chase's friends, on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
She was born in Korea, but adopted by American parents, Jim and Lois Bilderback through the Holt International Children's Services program.
She studied dancing from a very early age and at the age of 14 enrolled at the Dallas Young Actor's Studio.
Upon graduation from Lake Highlands High School in 1993, Bilderback moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. She worked as a hostess at Jerry's Famous Deli in Studio City to make ends meet. Her first role came in 1995 when she appeared in the film Clueless.
Is multi-mixed Asian ethnicities. Which explains her versatile Asian look. She was born in Korea, but her biological parents were of different Asian backgrounds, not just Korean. She was adopted as a baby by her Mom and Dad, Americans Jim and Lois Bilderback.
Hometown: Dallas, Tx. Was raised and grew up in the heart of North Dallas along with her two older brothers. Family now resides in the suburbs of Dallas.
Graduated from Lake Highlands High School in 1993.
Studied acting at The Dallas Young Actors Studio and Performance Center- fka The Dallas TV and Film Workshop. Spent her summers in LA while still in highschool.
Started dancing at age 3. Is an accomplished dancer in all areas. She is an avid kickboxer and takes a kickboxing/cardio class 3-5 days a week. Is experienced in various forms of martial arts.
Has performed all of her own stunts in every film and tv job she has done.
