List of Famous people named Nik

Nikolas Wallenda is an American acrobat, aerialist, daredevil, high wire artist, and author. He is known for his high-wire performances without a safety net. He holds 11 Guinness World Records for various acrobatic feats, but was best known as the first person to walk a tightrope stretched directly over Niagara Falls. Wallenda walked 1,800 feet on a steel cable over Masaya Volcano in Nicaragua, his longest walk, on March 4, 2020.

Nikolaus Presnik better known as Nik P. is an Austrian schlager singer.

Nikolas Tomas Stauskas is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League. A native of Mississauga, Ontario, Stauskas played two seasons of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition for the Michigan Wolverines ending with the 2013–14 team before declaring for the NBA draft. Stauskas was drafted eighth overall in the 2014 NBA draft by the Sacramento Kings, for which he began his NBA career. Towards the end of his rookie season, Stauskas was tagged with the nickname Sauce Castillo after a closed captioning error resulted in a social media meme. Stauskas, whose family is of Lithuanian heritage, is a member of the Canadian national basketball team.

Kreshnik Xhelilaj, better known by his stage name Nik Xhelilaj, is an Albanian film and stage actor. He began his international career with the movie The Sadness of Mrs. Snajdrova, directed by Pirro Milkani and was the leading actor in three critically acclaimed Albanian films, of which two entered in the List of Albanian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2008 and 2009. Nik has collected several "Best Actor" Awards in various international film festivals.

Nik Lentz is a retired American mixed martial artist. He most notably fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, fighting in the lightweight division.

Nicholas David Kershaw is an English singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer.

Nik Dodani is a Grammy-nominated American actor, writer, and comedian. Dodani is best known for his roles as Zahid in Atypical, a Netflix original comedy series, and Pat Patel in the revival of popular CBS sitcom Murphy Brown.

Nikolas Carlyle Turley is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has played in Major League Baseball for the Minnesota Twins in 2017 and Pittsburgh Pirates in 2020.