Nicole Byer

Nicole Byer is a comedian, actress, writer, author, and podcaster known for her wide-ranging work across television, streaming, animation, and digital media. She is best known as the host of Netflix’s baking competition series Nailed It!, which became a breakout hit and earned her multiple Emmy nominations, including making history as the first Black woman nominated for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program.

She has also starred in and appeared in projects such as Grand Crew, Wipeout, and multiple voice acting roles in animated series including Tuca & Bertie, Rugrats, and Invincible. In addition to her on-screen work, she hosts several popular podcasts, including Why Won’t You Date Me?, and continues to tour as a stand-up comedian while expanding her presence across television, film, and live entertainment.