Marisol Nichols is a talented actress who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, starring in various films and television shows. As of 2023, she is currently starring in Paramount's Winter Spring Summer Fall alongside Jenna Ortega. Her recent notable roles include starring opposite Chris Rock and Sam Jackson in the Lions Gate film Spiral, and opposite Eugenio Derbez in the Lions Gate comedy The Valet.
On the small screen, Nichols has gained recognition for her portrayal of Hermione Lodge on The CW's highly rated show Riverdale, which has won a collective 19 Teen Choice Awards. She has also made appearances in other popular shows, including Beverly Hills 90210, Friends, and ER.
Nichols made her movie debut in the film Vegas Vacation, playing Audrey Griswald opposite Chevy Chase. She has since appeared in a range of films, including Scream 2, Can't Hardly Wait, Bowfinger, Jane Austen's Mafia, and Felon opposite Val Kilmer. Her notable television roles include commanding the Counter Terrorist unit in 24 opposite Kiefer Sutherland, appearing as the mysterious and elusive Desert Wolf on Teen Wolf, and starring in Stephen Bochco's Blind justice, among numerous other roles.
In addition to her work in the entertainment industry, Nichols is a dedicated humanitarian who has been fighting for the rights of young girls and women. She created her non-profit organization, Foundation for a Slavery Free World, which aims to eradicate human trafficking and other human rights violations. Nichols is a deputized legal informant and has been involved in numerous undercover operations, leading to the successful arrest of dozens of traffickers and child predators.
Sony Pictures has acquired the rights to Nichols' life story and is adapting it into a television series, with Nichols serving as an executive producer. In 2017, she was recognized by President Barack Obama with the President's Distinguished Volunteer Service Award for her work in human rights and her service to the community.
