Although Kevin Daniels came out openly gay, he has two children from his ex-wife, Nicki Micheaux. She was not only his wife but also his long-time best friend.
Kevin is in the spotlight for his upcoming American parody film Not Another Church Movie, which will be released on May 10, 2024. In it, he portrays the roles of Taylor Pherry and Madude Hims.
Highlights
- Kevin Daniels and Nicki Micheaux married in 2000 and have two children.
- Although they divorced in 2011, they remained in touch as a good friend.
- Nicki has maintained a career in acting for over 2 decades and is the CEO of thee60films.
Kevin Daniels, the son of Kevin Daniels Sr. and Michelle Smith, was born in San Diego, California, on December 9, 1976. He is 47 years old as of 2024.
His parents named him Kevin Dwight Daniels Jr., and he grew up with his elder sister, Kesha Durant.
He studied at Juilliard School as a member of the Drama Division’s Group 27 (1994–1998).
Kevin debuted in the entertainment industry with a supporting role in the 1998 film Twelfth Night or What You Will. Later, he appeared in numerous films and series in his acting career.
He played the leading role of Magic Jhonson in the 2012 Broadway play Magic/Bird.
Kevin Daniels’s Ex-Wife, Nicki Micheaux’s Career In Acting
Nicki Micheaux gained prominence as an actress through her work in various films and TV shows. She portrayed Jennifer ‘Jenn’ Sutton in the ABC Family drama series Lincoln Heights.
She is the daughter of a United States Army officer born in Detroit, Michigan. Her parents named her Nicole “Nicki” Micheaux.
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— nicki micheaux (@nickimicheaux) September 9, 2023
Nicki has been active in the entertainment industry since 1996 and still maintains her consistent presence.
She debuted with the role of Ground Controller in the 1996 television movie The Cold Equations.
Her acting journey has spanned over 20 years, and she continues to delight fans with her performances in several projects.
Some of her acting credit includes The Prophecy II, With or Without You, The Pact 2, Lowlife, Felicity, The Shield, Lincoln Heights, Animal Kingdom, Good Trouble, and many more.
She directed and wrote the period drama film Summer Of Violence in 2023.
Also, she is the CEO and co-founder of three60films, a full-service Film & TV production company.
Nonetheless, she was nominated for Black Reel Awards for her role in Their Eyes Were Watching God, NAACP Image Awards for Lincoln Heights, and FrightFest for Lowlife.
Kevin Daniels And Nicki Micheaux Found Love In Their Friendship
Kevin Daniels and Nicki Micheaux have known each other long, even before marriage.
Their friendship became committed, and they tied the knot in 2000.
The married couple has been blessed with two children. Their first child, daughter Symone, was born in May 2005, and their second child, son Aiden, was born on June 21, 2009.
Unfortunately, their happy marriage faced challenges and went their separate ways in 2011.
Even though they broke up, Nicki kept her husband’s identity private. They remain good friends, and she expressed,
My husband is a comic book creator and makes superheroes, so he could never reveal his secret identity.
Additional Information
- Kevin Daniels, a native of San Diego, California, lived and worked in New York and Los Angeles.
- Nicki Micheaux gave her voice to Maya Bird’s character in the action role-playing game Forspoken in 2023.
- She made her directorial debut with the short film Evolving and also wrote and directed the film see3, for which she received critical acclaim and won several awards.