Nimet Kanji

Nimet Kanji

Personal Details

Biography

Nimet Kanji, a talented and accomplished actress, was born in the vibrant city of Nairobi, Kenya. Her passion for the performing arts was evident from an early age, as she began her acting career on stage with a local theatre company in her hometown. As her talent and dedication continued to grow, she made the bold decision to emigrate to Vancouver, Canada in 1989, where she continued to hone her craft on stage.

After establishing herself as a skilled and versatile performer, Nimet Kanji began to transition into the world of film and television in 2001. Her impressive resume boasts an array of notable projects, including collaborations with esteemed actors such as Edward James Olmos, Kevin Sorbo, and John Cusack.

Despite the demands and challenges of her career, Nimet Kanji has spoken candidly about her decision to leave behind her day job, stating confidently, "Nope." Her unwavering commitment to her craft is a testament to her passion and dedication.

Currently, Nimet Kanji is represented by Lucas Talent, a prestigious talent agency based in Vancouver, BC. Her impressive body of work and continued success in the entertainment industry make her a talented and sought-after actress in her field.

Career

2018
Christmas Cupcakes
Christmas Cupcakes as Aurora Merryweather
2017
2015
Fatal Memories
Fatal Memories as Dr. Malik
2013
The Bouquet
The Bouquet as Woman Executive
2011
Innocent
Innocent as Judge Malek
Good Morning, Killer
Good Morning, Killer as Nancy Reicher
Paradox
Paradox as Doctor
2009
Sight Unseen
Sight Unseen as Dr. Lillian Foster
2007
Martian Child
Martian Child as Housekeeper
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer as Tourist in Egypt (uncredited)
Blood Ties
Blood Ties as Rajani Mohadevan
2006
Scary Movie 4
Scary Movie 4 as UN Diplomat #3