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Nikki Muller

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Nikki Muller is a Philippines-born Singaporean actress, television presenter and speaker.

Early life

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She was born in 1985 to a Swiss father and a Filipino mother.[1]

Career

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Her television career started in 2000 while in high school. She received an invitation from an MTV Asia film crew to record an item regarding the film Men in Black; shortly after that, she auditioned for MTV@MBassy, shot in the Philippines, but shown across Southeast Asia. She halted her career in 2001 to prevent interference with her grades.[2] In 2003, she presented Studio Disney on the regional version of Disney Channel[3] for two years. After graduating from college, she worked at United Nations Headquarters in New York.[2]

In 2011, she returned to television in Singapore, appearing on Channel 5's sitcom Payday. She portrayed Carmelita, a Pinoy activist.[4] In 2013, she presented Fox Sports Central on Fox Sports Asia and The Food Detectives (The Food Files outside Singapore) on Channel 5, the latter of which was renewed for a second season and began shooting in June 2014.[5]

She appeared on an episode of the third series of Westworld, released in 2020.[6]

Personal life

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She was raised as a third culture kid in the Philippines, before moving to the United Kingdom. She adopted a semi-nomadic lifestyle.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "#049 Third Culture Kids with Nikki Muller". How to Live Podcast.
  2. ^ a b "Angas Pinas: Nikki Muller". June 4, 2017.
  3. ^ "Tune in to Studio D". Today (retrieved from NLB). 4 July 2003.
  4. ^ "Foreign talent". Today (retrieved from NLB). 4 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Nikki Muller on naked introductions". Today (retrieved from NLB). 20 June 2014.
  6. ^ "Catch Singapore-based talents, more local sites in next episode of Westworld". CNA Lifestyle.