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Nesta Cooper | Biography

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  • Full Name Nesta Marlee Cooper
  • Nickname Nesta Cooper
  • Occupation Actress
  • Nationality Canadian
  • Birthplace Mississauga, Toronto, Canada
  • Birth Date Dec 11, 1993
  • Age 30 Years, 3 Months
Haniwa on Stephen King's Series 'See'

Nesta Cooper | Biography

Appeared in 'The edge of Seventeen' & Netflix '#Realityhigh' 

Cooper stars in the series as Haniwa alongside Jason Momoa, Alfre Woodard, and Sylvia Hoeks. Her character is misunderstood by her family and has issues with putting the well-intended ideas into practice. Haniwa also has the gift of sight, which she tried to hide in earlier seasons. 


Nesta Cooper is a Canadian actress best recognized for her roles in The Edge of Seventeen, Travellers, Spy Kids: Mission Critical, See, and Bliss. 

Who is Nesta Cooper?

Nesta Cooper was born on 11 December 1993 in Mississauga, Toronto, Canada. She grew up with two sisters, Elisha Cooper and Sarah Cooper. Her Jamaican father, a track coach, wanted her to be a track and field star - a runner. But Cooper had her eyes set on television and film. By the age of 13, she knew that she wanted to be an actor. Hence, after graduating high school, she moved to Vancouver to fulfill her dream to become an actress. 

She has been acting ever since she was a child. She had her first TV appearance on the series Cult(2013). Subsequently, she has appeared in TV series and TV mini-series like R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour (2013), Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (2014-2015), Supernatural (2015), The Returned (2015), Heroes Reborn: Dark Matters (2015-2016), UnReal (2015), Ties That Bind (2015), The Magicians (2016), Motive (2016), The 100 (2016). 

Followed by SWAT (2017), Supergirl (2018) and Where's Waldo? (2019)She has played significant roles in TV Series like Spy Kids: Mission Critical (2018), Travelers (2016-2018), and See (2019-2021)She has also acted in movies (including TV movies) like So You Said Yes (2015), Diablo (2015), All Things Valentine (2016), The Edge of Seventeen (2016), #RealityHigh (2017), The Miracle Season (2018), and Bliss (2021). 

While the rom-com The edge of Seventeen and Netflix's #Realityhigh gave her the necessary boost to enter mainstream and mature roles. 

‘See’ 

See is an American science fiction drama written by the infamous writer Stephan King. This series is based on a dystopian future, where humans have lost sense of sight due to a virus outbreak in the 21st Century. It shows society's struggles to find new ways to survive without vision. The story takes a turn when a set of twins are born with the ability to see.

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Cooper stars in the series as Haniwa alongside Jason Momoa, Alfre Woodard, and Sylvia Hoeks. Her character is misunderstood by her family and has issues with putting the well-intended ideas into practice. Haniwa also has the gift of sight, which she tried to hide in earlier seasons. 

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Nesta Cooper with Jason Momoa on the set of See. (Image Source: Instagram)

Personal Bio

She shares glimpses of her personal life through social media. On 28 February 2020, she took to Instagram to share the news of her engagement with her fans with a caption that wrote, "I am so lucky to have the most perfect person in my life. I love you so much." She further thanked everyone who helped with the proposal. She further added, "I refuse to say anything else corny. I'll save that for you, my sweet fiancé!!!! I can't stop crying and smiling."

She had also shared photos of her and her then-boyfriend current fiance's on his birthday back on 31 May 2018, where she expressed her love and wrote, "Happy 30th to my 1! I love you more than cheesecake. Keep shining baby!"

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