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As an actress, Maines played Nia Nal on The CW superhero series Supergirl (2018–2021) in the fourth through sixth seasons. She is the first to portray a transgender superhero on television. She currently plays the recurring role of Lisa in the second season of Yellowjackets (2023–present).
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Nicole Maines is an American actress who played Nia Nal/Dreamer on Supergirl and Lisa on Yellowjackets. She is also a transgender activist and the daughter of Wayne and Kelly Maines, who fought for her rights in court.
- Actress
- October 7, 1997
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Apr 30, 2024 · Yellowjackets and Supergirl actress Nicole Maines shares her story of growing up trans in rural Maine, fighting for a landmark court case, and landing a lead role in TV. Her book It Gets Better…Except When It Gets Worse comes out in October 2024.
Apr 13, 2021 · Nicole Maines, who plays Dreamer on Supergirl, talks about her role as a trans superhero, her input on the show's storylines, and her plans for a comic book. She also shares her views on trans violence, representation and allyship in the Arrowverse and beyond.
Mar 31, 2023 · Nicole Maines is best known for playing Dreamer, a trans superhero on the CW shows, and for suing for trans rights in school. She also writes a new Dreamer series for DC Comics and stars in Yellowjackets.
Oct 12, 2018 · Nicole Maines is TV's first trans superhero, playing Nia Nal, a reporter and alien with the power to dream the future. Learn about her real-life journey, her role on the show and her superhero suit.