# Nikki SooHoo

Nikki SooHoo (Chinese: 司徒少英; born August 20, 1988) is a Chinese American actress. She is best known for her roles as Holly in The Lovely Bones and as Wei Wei in Stick It.

## Early life

SooHoo attended Orange County High School of the Arts and completed a degree in World Arts and Cultures at University of California, Los Angeles.

## Career

SooHoo portrayed gymnast Wei Wei in the 2006 teen comedy Stick It. SooHoo had previously done limited gymnastics while studying dance in arts school. She starred alongside Jeff Bridges, Missy Peregrym, and Vanessa Lengies.
SooHoo played Fiona Lanky in an episode of the Disney Channel show Phil of the Future and went on to play Sue Ling in the TV series The War at Home.
She played a supporting role in Peter Jackson's 2009 film The Lovely Bones as Susie's spirit guide in Heaven, Holly. The film was based on the novel of the same name and starred Saoirse Ronan, Stanley Tucci, Mark Walhberg, and Rachel Weisz. Later that year, SooHoo appeared in the direct-to-video film Bring It On: Fight to the Finish as cheerleader Christina.
In 2018, Soohoo played Betty Finn in the television adaptation of Heathers based on the film of the same name.
In 2020, she played Princess Azula in the fan created film Avatar: The Last Airbender: Agni Kai. The short is a live action reimaging of the final confrontation between Azula, Prince Zuko, and Katara in Nickelodeon's animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender.
SooHoo portrayed Rocky in the 2021 film Final Frequency, a thriller about a lost notebook of scientist Nikola Tesla with research that could lead to weapons of mass destruction. The movie was met with poor reviews.
SooHoo, also, now works as a life coach.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2004 | Fields of Mudan | Lin | Short film |
| 2006 | Stick It | Wei Wei Yong | |
| 2009 | Bring It On: Fight to the Finish | Christina | Direct-to-video film |
| 2009 | The Lovely Bones | Denise "Holly" Le Ang | |
| 2012 | Music High | Natasha | Direct-to-video film |
| 2013 | Crush | Maya | Direct-to-video film |
| 2015 | Bound to Vengeance | Captive Girl #2 | |
| 2015 | La Migra | Detective Tracy Jensen / Natasha | |
| 2016 | Chalk it Up | Cali | |
| 2018 | The Browsing Effect | Rachel | |
| 2018 | Ink & Rain | Bell | |
| 2018 | Dark, Deadly & Dreadful | Mai | Segment: "Room 731" |
| 2020 | Avatar: The Last Airbender: Agni Kai | Princess Azula | Fan film |
| 2020 | Christmas Under the Sea | Delfi | Voice role |
| 2021 | Alice's Adventures in the Wonderverse | Goldie | Voice role |
| 2021 | Final Frequency | Rocky | |
| 2023 | The Bigfoot | Goldie | Voice role |
| 2024 | The Grump's Christmas | | Voice role |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2005 | East of Normal, West of Weird | Becca | TV movie |
| 2005 | Phil of the Future | Fiona Lanky | 1 episode: "Versa Day" |
| 2005 | Testing Bob | Spirited Cheerleader | TV movie |
| 2006 | Drake & Josh | Teenage girl | 1 episode: "Theater Thug" |
| 2006 | The War at Home | Sue Ling | 1 episode: "How Do You Spell Relief?" |
| 2007 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Saloon Girl #2 | 1 episode: "The Suite Life Goes Hollywood: Part 2" |
| 2009 | A Marriage | Amelia | TV movie |
| 2009 | Private Practice | Kelli | 1 episode: "Right Here, Right Now" |
| 2010 | No Ordinary Family | Lisa | 1 episode: "No Ordinary Vigilante" |
| 2012 | All the Wrong Places | Kai | TV movie |
| 2013 | Hell's Kitchen | Herself | 1 episode: "9 Chefs Compete" |
| 2014 | Pretty Little Liars | Brenda | 1 episode |
| 2015 - 2017 | Casual | Mae-Yi | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Saltwater | Erica | TV movie |
| 2016 - 2020 | Shimmer and Shine | Princess Samira | Voice role; 19 episodes |
| 2017 | Escape the Night | Kira | Season 2 Episode 3: Tangled Webs |
| 2017 | Threads | Lauren | Episode: "The Crawl Space" |
| 2017 | Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later | White House Staffer | Episode: "Softball" |
| 2017 | Speechless | Counselor #2 | Episode: "W-e-We're B-a-Back!" |
| 2018 | Heathers | Betty Finn | Recurring role |
| 2018 - 2019 | The Resident | Dr. Bai Liu | Season 2 |
| 2018 - 2019 | Star Wars Resistance | Eila | Recurring role; voice role |
| 2019 | A Date by Christmas Eve | Maxine | TV movie |
| 2019 | Class Act | Ava Lin | Mini Series |
| 2019 | Eddie's | May Hardy | TV movie |
| 2021 | Final Frequency | Rocky | TV movie |
| 2021 | Thicker | Raf | TV movie |
| 2021 | Grey's Anatomy | Reese | Episode: "Sign O' the Times" |
| 2021 | B Positive | Nurse | Episode: "B Negative: Part 2" |
| 2022 | Love in the Limelight | Janie | TV movie |
| 2022 | The Gabby Petito Story | Miranda | TV movie |
| 2022 | Lookism (manhwa) | Mi Jin | English, Voice role |
| 2023 | Little Foot | | Voice role |
| 2024 | Deck the Walls | Libby | TV movie |
| 2024 | Branching Out | Miss Weaver | TV movie |

### Web series

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2016 | Miss 2059 | Arden Young | 10 episodes |
| 2019 | Escape the Night | Kira | Episode: "Tangled Web" |

### Music videos

| Year | Title | Artist | Role |
| 2013 | Whistle While I Work It | Chester See (feat. Toby Turner and Wayne Brady) | VIP Doorgirl |
| 2016 | Don't Threaten Me with a Good Time | Panic! at the Disco | Screaming Girl |

## Audio work
### Podcast

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2019 | The Deca Tapes | The Doctor | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Circle Round | | Episode: "Encore: The Emperor's Challenge" |
| 2020 | WonderWerk | Kana / Iris | 2 episodes |

### Video games

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2017 | Dropzone | Lynx | |
| 2018 | Epic Seven | Angelica / Agnes / Biblica | , English version |
| 2019 | Rage 2 | Gunbarrel Civilian / Goon Bike / Authority Melee Mutant | |
| 2023 | Lego 2K Drive | Sunny Monkey | |
| 2023 | Thirsty Suitors | Cici | |

## Theatre

| Year | Title | Role | Venue | Director | Notes |
| 2015 | Romeo and Juliet | Juliet Capulet | Garden Grove Theater | John Walcutt | |