Nimet Kanji

Award winning Nimet Kanji was born in Nairobi, Kenya and began acting on stage with the local theatre company. She emigrated to Vancouver, Canada in 1989 where she continued to work on stage. She began her career in film and TV in 2001 and has had the pleasure of working with Edward James Olmos (Battlestar Galactica), Kevin Sorbo (Paradox), and John Cusack (Martian Child).

Asked if she regretted giving up her day job, she replied: "Nope."

She is represented by Lucas Talent (Vancouver, BC) and by Dagaz Talent (Alberta).