Nicole Whippy (born 1977 or 1978) is a New Zealand actress who has been in a number of television series and is best known for her role as Kasey Mason in the hit comedy-drama Outrageous Fortune. She is also known for her current role as Cece King in New Zealand's longest-running drama television series Shortland Street. Whippy made her directing debut on the feature film Vai, which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2019. Since then she has directed two series of well-loved New Zealand children's series Fejioa Club.
Career She has appeared in various shows including Jackson's Wharf, The Strip, Being Eve, Mercy Peak and Orange Roughies.
In 2011, she starred in the series Nothing Trivial as hard-nosed Michelle Hardcastle.
Voiced character "Navali" in online video game "Path of Exile"
In 2019, she starred as Cece King, a social worker who dealt with her mother-in-law's dementia and eventual death, her husband's sexual assault allegations, and her daughter's pyromania. She also revealed that her mother is a maternal mental health nurse .
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes2000Vertical LimitSpanish Climber2010Woman at BarShort2019Tanita Paletu'a2024TināRona
Television Year Title Role Notes1999Xena: Warrior PrincessChilapaEpisode: "Endgame"1999–2000Jackson's WharfLarissa EnariMain role2001MareeTV film2002Being EveElektraEpisodes: "Being Individual", "Being Grown Up", "Being Tested"2002–03ChocolateRecurring role2003Mercy PeakCara-LeeEpisodes: "Reality Bites", "Great Escape", "Do It for Love"2005–2010Outrageous FortuneKasey MasonRecurring role (series 1–2), regular (series 3–6)2006–07Orange RoughiesDonna WikiRecurring role2011–2014Nothing TrivialMichelle HardcastleMain role2017Auckward LoveThelmaTV series2018WestsideKasey's MumEpisode: "4.2"2019–presentShortland StreetCece KingRegular role
Activism In the campaign for the New Zealand general election, 2011, Whippy attended a policy launch by the Green Party.
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