Nichole Galicia (born March 27, 1975) is an American actress and model of Panamanian descent.

Galicia was born as Nichole Mercedes Robinson in Panama, and began her career as a fashion model in Madrid at the age of 13.^[4][5] She later moved to New York City and worked as a commercial model for Pepsi and Gap, and appeared in Elle and Vogue.^[1][6] In 2003 she made her acting debut playing supporting role in the comedy film Love Don't Cost a Thing. She later appeared in films Torque (2004) and Dirty (2005). From 2004 to 2006 she had recurring role in the Showtime drama series Huff.^[6]

In 2012, Galicia played supporting role of Sheba in the Western film Django Unchained written and directed by Quentin Tarantino.^[7] Galicia first met Tarantino when she auditioned for the part of a cheerleader in his 2007 film Death Proof.^[5] She later starred in the Jamie Foxx-directed short film …And She Was My Eve, and co-starred opoosite Tyson Beckford in the drama film Supermodel.^[8][9] In 2015 she was regular cast member during the third and final season of Syfy science fiction Western series, Defiance.^[10][11] In 2018, Tarantino cast her in his Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, but her scenes were cut.^[12]

In 2021, Galicia was cast in the Paramount+ crime drama series, Mayor of Kingstown produced by Taylor Sheridan.^[13][14] She also guest-starred in Sheridan's series Yellowstone and its prequel, 1883.^[15] In 2024, Galicia was cast in the BET+ crime drama series, The Family Business: New Orleans.^[16]