Nicholas G. Sims
Biography
Nicholas G. Sims is one of the most promising young actors to emerge out of Brooklyn. In addition to Mike Flynn's EAST NEW YORK premiering on CBS mid October, Sims will appear on the final season of WU-TANG: AN AMERICAN SAGA, directed by Matthew Ross, due out next year. He'll also be seen as the lead in the award winning psychological French new wave short film, WET SEAL CIGARETTES, in the coming year. Sims was born and raised in Mobile, AL with a very rigid upbringing. He is a classically trained actor in which he is very in sync with his feelings and impulses. His approach to the craft comes from a very raw and spiritual place that makes his art very authentic. Sims also has spent a lot of time training with the world renowned acting teacher, Larry Moss. Sims was a highly recruited running-back coming out of Murphy High school. He signed with the University of Toledo in 2017 and ended up transferring winter of 2018 to Indiana State University. Though heavily invested in football his true calling was always in the arts. He decided to then walk away from the game. Sims attended Morehouse college furthering his education by obtaining his BFA in acting. His wide range will take him very far. He loves God, his family, and has a very servant heart.
Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles
Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Third Young Man
Regina Haywood is the newly promoted deputy inspector of East New York, a working-class neighborhood at the edge of Brooklyn. She leads a diverse group of officers and detectives, some of whom are reluctant to deploy her creative methods of serving and protecting in the midst of social upheaval and the early seeds of gentrification.
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Douglastown Cowboy (uncredited)
Gunning for revenge, outlaw Nat Love saddles up with his gang to take down enemy Rufus Buck, a ruthless crime boss who just got sprung from prison.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Hudson
Members of a youth soccer club disappear on their way to a game. The following footage was found soon after.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Phillip Lafayette Gibbs
Blood on the Books will chronicle the events of May 15, 1970, when Mississippi police opened fire outside dormitories at Jackson State College (now Jackson State University), killing two unarmed students and injuring 12 others, during a peaceful protest against racial injustice.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Nicholas Bordeaux
In a series of genre-bending events, Nicholas Bordeaux has to fight to remain sane in a surrealistic New York as he resists a new world order and the temptation of the coveted "Wet Seal Cigarette" within this spunky French New Wave Short Film.