Rachel Emily Nichols is an American actress and model. Rachel Nichols was born in Augusta, Maine, to Jim, a schoolteacher, and Alison Nichols. Upon graduating in 1998, she enrolled at Columbia University in New York City, aiming rachel lee cook a career as a Wall Street analyst.
According to Variety, her character was to be “a DEA agent who goes undercover at a high school”. Following The Inside, Nichols found work on the fifth season of the serial action series Alias in 2005, being cast that July. In 2005, Nichols played a brief role in the romantic drama Shopgirl and played a more notable role as a babysitter in The Amityville Horror. The Woods, which had been shelved for around 18 months, was released directly-to-DVD in October 2006, to a positive critical response. P2, as a businesswoman who becomes trapped inside a public parking garage with a deranged security guard.
About the dress her character wears for much of the film, Nichols said, “When I read the script originally, it wasn’t a dress, it was a small nightgown with no bra or underwear. Then I read the first scene where she gets wet, and I went: ‘OK, this has got to be altered! Nichols said in an interview that among the rules established in her contract were: “I will not get wet and show nipples” in addition to no nudity. A bra was sewn into the “Marilyn Monroe dress” she wore in the film. She said, “I wasn’t going to run around for two months without a bra, I thought that was inappropriate. Overall, the film was well received by critics. Nichols at a premiere for G.
Nichols was cast as Shana “Scarlett” O’Hara in the live-action film adaptation of the G. Tribeca Film Festival and received a limited theatrical release in North America. Boston Globe felt that Nichols portrayed her “pure-blooded innocent” character with the “enthusiasm of a bored office receptionist”. Nichols first guest starred in three episodes of the CBS television series Criminal Minds and was then promoted as a series regular. Her role was Ashley Seaver, an FBI cadet assigned to the BAU.