Nicole Alexander
Nikki "Hoopz" Alexander (Born July 12, 1983 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American model and actress, best known as the winner of the first season of the VH1 reality dating show, Flavor of Love.
Biography
Nicole Deannae Alexander was born to an Italian mother and a Black father. Alexander is a model and has appeared in publications such as King magazine, pin-up calendars, and on the Internet. She appears in music videos, including Will Smith's "Party Starter" and Lil Keke's "Chunk Up the Deuce" (which featured Paul Wall), in commercials, and in a small role in a Mekhi Phifer movie that is coming out this summer titled Easier, Softer Way. On the Flavor of Love reunion show, Flavor Flav confirmed that he and Hoopz are done, citing that she is "too busy" for him.
On June 13 2006, Alexander was arrested at her home in Dearborn, Michigan after an altercation with a police officer.[1] The police responded to a noise complaint from her neighbors regarding loud music and she protested. She claims that the police officer was the instigator and grabbed her by her neck. While her neighbors claim that visitors to Alexander's home disrespect the neighborhood, Alexander believes her neighbors dislike her, her family and friends because they are mostly black. Alexander was released on bail on June 14, 2006.
Alexander has been given several scripts for different movies, and given lead role in an upcoming film. She was recently featured on an episode of MTV's Wild 'N Out. She is also rumored to be pregnant with NBA star Dwayne Wade's child but Wade denies the rumors
Flavor of Love
Nikki is mostly known as "Hoopz" on Flavor of Love, due to her love of basketball. She had arguments with New York, another contestant, and Flavor Flav's ex-girlfriend, Brigitte Nielsen. She also worked with her uncle fixing houses.
On the final episode of Flavor of Love, Hoopz and fellow contestant New York showed up to the elimination ceremony wearing the same dress. After a brief feud between them about which one of them fit their dress the best, Flav made his decision to keep Hoopz. She was then presented with a set of false teeth to match Flav's.
Trivia
- She enjoys gymnastics, writing, dancing, basketball, and acting.
- Her height is 5'3" and she weighs 120 pounds.
- Nikki's measurements are 34C−25−37.
- She has 5 younger sisters.
- She is a Cancer.
- She is signed to three different model agencies.
- She appeared in a music video before her fame [2].
External links
- Nikki on EyeCandyModeling.com
- Nikki Alexander's official website
- Reality TV Star Arrested in Dearborn by Kimberly Craig, WXYZ Action News, June 14 2006. Retrieved June 15 2006.