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Nikki Nash

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Hollywood, The United States

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http://www.nikkinash.com/

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Memoir, Thriller, Humor and Comedy

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Born in Hollywood to a musician father and a political revolutionary mother—where
education was more autodidactic than academic—Nikki Nash studied acting, took
piano lessons, and wore a nun’s habit to buy alcohol so she wouldn’t get carded.

Having no idea what to do with her life, she went to college for lack of a better idea, and
then quickly dropped out. Having to support herself while entertaining her delusions of
grandeur and her unlikely dream of a life-long love with a famous stranger (Warren
Beatty), she got a job as a gofer on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman working her way up
the production ladder, which led to a forty-five-year career as an associate director on
various TV shows including The Academy Awards, Soul Train, Jimmy Kimmel, The Kenne ...more

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Whistler

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The Drowning Game

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Nikki Nash made a comment on Musyoka Catherine’s review of Collateral Stardust: Chasing Warren Beatty and Other Foolish Things " Musyoka, Thanks so much for reading the book and for taking the time to write a review. And yes - family. I still have so many great conversations with ...more "
Oct 17, 2026 02:57PM · see review
Nikki Nash made a comment on Megan’s review of Collateral Stardust: Chasing Warren Beatty and Other Foolish Things " Megan, Thank you so much for reading the book and leaving a review. Yeah, a glimpse of the old Hollywood and by that I mean even 20 years ago. Things ...more "
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Nikki Nash made a comment on Rahul’s review of Collateral Stardust: Chasing Warren Beatty and Other Foolish Things " Rahul, your review nearly brought me to tears, with such understanding as ireflected in your line: we try to fill that emotional void by turning ordin ...more "
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Nikki Nash made a comment on Noha Badawi’s review of Collateral Stardust: Chasing Warren Beatty and Other Foolish Things " Noha, I can't tell you how amazing this review was. You are an amazing writer and I wish I could hang out with you. I posted this on Facebook (I'm old ...more "
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Nikki Nash made a comment on Sebastian Calderon’s review of Collateral Stardust: Chasing Warren Beatty and Other Foolish Things " Sebastian. I love the way you wrote this review. With the obsession which is like snooze, but followed by making it happen (where did I get the balls? ...more "
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Nikki Nash and 2 other people liked Kristina L. \| bookinandcookintx's review of Collateral Stardust: Chasing Warren Beatty and Other Foolish Things: "-Coming of Age in Hollywood Chaos -Celebrity Fixation -Famous Adjacent Family Life -Behind the Scenes Hollywood -Funny, Vulnerable, and Real Hollywood memoir? Say less. Warren Beatty? Ummm… hello?! I was locked in from page one. Nikki Nash writes like she" Read more of this review »
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