List of Famous people named Nick

Name Nick is among the most common names in England, Australia, Canada. Often it's a shorthand for Nicholas. Similar names: Nicholas, Nikki, Nicky, Niki, Nicki, Nik, Niko, Nika, Neko, Nneka, Nikko, Nichi, Nikka, Nicko, Nike, Niky, Niek. Here are some famous Nicks:

Nick Simmons

First Name Nick
Last Name Simmons
Born on January 22, 1989 (age 37)

Nicholas Adam Tweed-Simmons is an American writer, musician, reality television personality and voice-over actor. The son of musician Gene Simmons, he is best known for starring in the A&E reality television series Gene Simmons Family Jewels from 2006 to 2012. He wrote and created the limited comic book series Incarnate, which was published by Radical Comics in 2009. In 2017, Simmons worked as a writer for The Huffington Post.

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Nick Harkaway

First Name Nick
Last Name Harkaway
Born on January 1, 1972 (age 54)

Nicholas Cornwell, better known by his pen name Nick Harkaway, is a British novelist and commentator. He is the author of the novels The Gone-Away World, Angelmaker, Tigerman, and Gnomon; and a non-fiction study of the digital world, The Blind Giant: Being Human in a Digital World.

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Nick Ritchie

First Name Nick
Last Name Ritchie
Born on December 5, 1995 (age 30)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Nicholas Ritchie is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing with the Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League (NHL). Ritchie was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the first round, tenth overall, of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. His older brother, Brett Ritchie, also played within the Bruins organization, but is now playing within the Calgary Flames system.

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Nick Powell

Nicholas Edward Powell
First Name Nick
Last Name Powell
Born on March 23, 1994 (age 32)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Nicholas Edward Powell is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or as a striker for EFL Championship club Stoke City.

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Nick Sauer

First Name Nick
Last Name Sauer
Born on October 11, 1982 (age 43)

Nick Sauer is a Republican politician and former member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 51st district which includes Deer Park, Forest Lake, Green Oaks, Hawthorn Woods, Kildeer, Lake Barrington, Lake Zurich, Libertyville, Long Grove, Mundelein and North Barrington. Before his election to the House, he was a director of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority and a member of the Lake County Board.

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Nick Blackman

First Name Nick
Last Name Blackman
Born on November 11, 1989 (age 36)
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Nicholas Alexander Blackman is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Maccabi Tel Aviv and the Barbados national football team. He can also play as a winger.

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Nick Spaling

First Name Nick
Last Name Spaling
Born on September 19, 1988 (age 37)
Born in Canada, Ontario, Minto
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Nicholas Spaling is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He last played with Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL). He was drafted 58th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. He played his three-year major junior career with the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League.

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Nick Bostrom

Niklas Boström
First Name Nick
Last Name Bostrom
Born on March 10, 1973 (age 53)

Nick Bostrom is a Swedish-born philosopher at the University of Oxford known for his work on existential risk, the anthropic principle, human enhancement ethics, superintelligence risks, and the reversal test. In 2011, he founded the Oxford Martin Program on the Impacts of Future Technology, and is the founding director of the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University. In 2009 and 2015, he was included in Foreign Policy's Top 100 Global Thinkers list.

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Nick Pickard

First Name Nick
Last Name Pickard
Born on May 27, 1975 (age 51)

Nicholas Pickard is an English actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Tony Hutchinson in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, a role he has held since its first episode in 1995; he remains the longest-serving cast member.

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Nick Martin

Nicholas Jacob Martin is an American football center for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Notre Dame and was drafted 50th overall by the Texans in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

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