Born in Kansas and adopted at 6 weeks old. Niko grew up as female, transitioning to male in his 30's. In his late 30's Niko returned to his love of acting with new found confidence. He began taking acting classes at AMAW Studios in LA, while simultaneously working a full time job in Kansas, traveling back and forth every week. With Covid, Niko is continuing classes in an online setting with Lindsay Frame, focusing on breath-work.Transitioning to male set Niko up for many unique experiences. A crash in confidence, with a rise in social anxiety, followed by years of hard work to bring back his confidence in every day life and on screen. His transition opened a door to self discovery, love and patience. Show less «