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Nicky Whelan Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Husband

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Nicky Whelan Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Family, Career & More)

Nicky Whelan is an Australian actress and model. She is well-known for her role as Pepper Steiger in the Australian soap opera Neighbours.

Whelan has appeared in two Hallmark movies – Valentine’s Again and Romance at Reindeer Lodge. Both movies were released in 2017.

In the movie Valentine’s Again, she played the role of Katherine, an ad executive, who endures the worst Valentine’s Day date of her life. On her walk home, a gypsy weaves a magical spell on her and when she wakes up the next morning, she realizes she is reliving the day until she finds the right man.

In the movie Romance at Reindeer Lodge, she played the role of Molly. The two lead characters in the movie Molly and Jared have both sworn off holiday events. When they find themselves stuck at a Christmas-themed ranch, they have no choice but to allow their cynical hearts to melt.

Nicky Whelan Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Family, Career & More)Personal Details

Full Name Nicky Whelan
Nick Name Nicky
Date of Birth May 10, 1981
Age 44 years as of May 2025
Birth Place Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia
Origin Residence Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia
Ethnicity White
Religion Christian
Nationality Australian
Profession Actress and Model
School Not Known
College/ University Padua College
Education Qualification Graduate
Net Worth $5 million as of 2025
Marital Status Divorced
Debut
  • TV: Pizza (2003)
  • Movie: Russell Coight’s Celebrity Challenge (2004)
  • Hallmark Movie: Valentine’s Again (2017)

Physical Appearance

Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Blonde
Figure 34-24-34
Height 5’4” Feet/ 1.63 m/ 163 cm
Weight 54 kg/ 119 kbs
Shoe size 5 (US)
Dress Size 4 (US)

Personal Life (Family, Friends, Boyfriends, Children)

Father Bill Whelan
Mother Caroline Whelan
Sibling
  • Katie Brannigan (sister)
  • Sean Whelan, and Brett Whelan (brothers)
Boyfriends/ Affairs
  • David Spade (2007-2008)
  • Gary Stretch (2008)
  • DJ Ashba (2010-2011)
  • Chad Michael Murray (2013-2014)
  • Kyle Schmid (2019-2020)
  • Frank Grillo (2020-Present)
Husband Kerry Rhodes (married in April 2017-divorced in October 2017 )

Early Life and Personal Details

Whelan was born on May 10, 1981, in Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia. Her father’s name is Bill Whelan and her mother’s name is Caroline Whelan. She has three siblings – Katie Brannigan, Sean Whelan, and Brett Whelan.

Her height is 5 feet 4 inches, weight is 54kg, hair color is blonde, and eye color is blue. Her net worth is estimated to be $4 million.

Education

Whelan is the granddaughter of Marcus Whelan who played in the Victorian Football League. She graduated from Padua College.

Marriage, Spouse, Husband, Boyfriend

On April 15, 2017, she married American football player Kerry Rhodes. But the couple got divorced in the same year.

 

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Nicky Whelan as an Actress

Whelan started her acting career with the television series Pizza in 2003. She has also appeared in other television series like Entourage, Melrose Place, Carpet Bros, Funny or Die Presents, Suite 7, Friends with Benefits, Workaholics, NTSF: SD: SUV, Chosen, Franklin & Bash, Matador, The League, Satisfaction, Second Chance, House of Lies, and From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series.

From 2006 to 2007, she played the role of Heidi Pepper Steiger in the Australian television soap opera. From 2009 to 2010, she played the role of Maya in the American sitcom Scrubs.

She has also appeared in movies like Little Deaths, The Outside, Halloween 11, Dave Knoll Finds His Soul, Hollywood and Wine, Hall Pass, Coffees, Departure Date, The Power of Few, Paranormal Movie, Left Behind, Flight 7500, The Wedding Ringer, Knight of Cups, Rebirth, Tragedy Girls, Inconceivable, Pretty Little Stalker, Trauma Center, and The Binge. Her upcoming movie is The Nana Project, in which she plays the role of Jennifer.

She has appeared in television films like Russell Coight’s Celebrity Challenge, Table for Three, A Christmas Arrangement, Dear Christmas, and InstaPsycho.

Nicky Whelan Hallmark Movie

Premiere Date Hallmark Movies Prime Videos/ DVD link
February 14, 2021 Valentine’s Again
December 17, 2017 Romance at Reindeer Lodge Watch on Prime, Buy DVD

Movies and Television Shows List:

Film:

Year Title Worked As
Upcoming The Last Tenant Jill
Upcoming A Motel
Upcoming On the Hunt Tammy Fenton
Upcoming Speed Train Scarlet
Upcoming Terrestrial Nicky
Upcoming Bring the Law Melinda
2025 Seclusion Madeline
2025 The Wheels of Heaven Helen Kennedy
2024 72 Hours Tessa
2024 Crescent City Jaclyn Waters
2023 The Nana Project Jennifer
2023 The Flood Sheriff Jo Newman
2023 The Black Mass Liz (voice)
2023 The Best Man Brook
2022 Dangerous Methods Sharon Warman
2022 Maneater Jessie
2021 Last Night in Rozzie Pattie Barry
2020 Famous Adjacent Nicky
2020 Love by Drowning Lee Anne
2020 The Binge Pun-Isher
2020 InstaFame Gwen Reynolds
2019 Trauma Center Madison Taylor
2019 Secrets at the Lake Amy Pruitt
2018 The Middle of X Emily Prescott
2017 Heart (Short Film) Aunt Grace
2017 Inconceivable Katie
2017 Tragedy Girls Mrs. Kent
2016 Dog Eat Dog Daniece
2016 Rebirth Naomi
2015 Knight of Cups Nicky
2015 The Wedding Ringer Nadia
2014 Borrowed Moments Melissa
2014 Left Behind Hattie Durham
2014 Flight 7500 Liz Lewis
2013 Paranormal Movie Cindy
2013 The Power of Few Marti
2012 Departure Date (Short Film) Violet
2012 Coffees (Short Film) Victoria
2011 Hall Pass Leigh
2010 Hollywood and Wine Jamie Stephens/Diane Blaine
2009 Dave Knoll Finds His Soul (Short Film) Girl #2
2009 Halloween II Wendy Snow
2009 The Outside Spring Easten
2007 Little Deaths Thorette

Television:

Year Title Worked As
Upcoming Hot Kitchen (TV Series) Trixie
2021 The Girl in the Window (TV Movie) Valerie
2020 Dear Christmas (TV Movie) Emma
2018 The Danger of Positive Thinking (TV Movie) Lorna
2018 Do Not Be Deceived (TV Movie) Leslie Reynolds
2018 A Christmas Arrangement (TV Movie) Poppy Benson
2018 Life in Pieces Kaeli
2016 From Dusk till Dawn: The Series Dr. Dakota Block
2016 House of Lies Claire
2016 Second Chance Bettina
2015 The League L-E
2015 Satisfaction Emma Waverly
2015 Mr. Robinson Kelly
2014 Matador Annie Mason
2013 Chosen Laura Mitchell
2013 Franklin & Bash Charlie
2012 NTSF:SD:SUV Seconds
2011 Workaholics Naomi
2011 Friends with Benefits Colleen
2011 Suite 7 Girl #2
2010 Carpet Bros Sandoz Lilly
2010 Funny or Die Presents Sandoz Lilly
2009–2010 Scrubs Maya
2009 Melrose Place Kira
2009 Entourage Air Hostess
2006–2007 Neighbours Heidi “Pepper” Steiger
2004 Russell Coight’s Celebrity Challenge (TV Movie) Chrissie Grant
2003 Pizza Cheerleader

Lesser Known Facts

  • Nicky’s hobbies are traveling, and shopping.
  • She is trained boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

Nicky Whelan Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Family, Career & More)

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