Lance Nichols, a veteran actor, is most notably recognized for his captivating portrayal of dentist Larry Williams on the acclaimed HBO series Treme, which masterfully explored the lives of New Orleans natives in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and their resilience in rebuilding their community.
His impressive performance as the "faith healing" preacher in The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button garnered widespread critical acclaim and admiration from audiences alike.
In addition to his notable work on Treme, Nichols has also made memorable appearances on other television series, including his recurring role as The River King in the AMC series Into The Badlands and his recent involvement in the production of the new SyFy/USA series The Purge, working under the direction of Emmy-winning director Anthony Hemingway.
Notably, Nichols and his wife, Zardis, co-produced their first television pilot, Shepherd, which won the prestigious Best Drama award at the ITVFest in 2017, earning them a development meeting with HBO. Nichols also took home the Best Actor in a Drama award for his outstanding performance.
Together with his wife, Lance is co-owner of Lanzardis Productions, a company focused on providing training and mentorship to young professionals seeking to break into the entertainment industry.
When not working, the couple enjoys traveling, fine dining, and cheering on their beloved New Orleans Saints football team, often shouting "Who Dat!"
