Archive · 5 Aug 2025
Julianne Nicholson on 'Paradise,' 'Hacks,' and 'Dope Girls'
Julianne Nicholson, known for roles in 'Mare of Easttown' and 'Hacks', talks about her career.
She's nominated for an Emmy for playing a villain named Sinatra in 'Paradise.'
In 'Hacks,' she plays Dance Mom, a character that's a TikTok star.
She also talks about filming 'The Amateur' with Rami Malek and her new show 'Dope Girls'.
Nicholson enjoys playing different characters and isn't afraid of embarrassing herself in roles like Dance Mom.
She finds playing villains fun and draws inspiration from various sources for her acting.
Julianne Nicholson discusses her roles in 'Paradise' Season 2 and 'Hacks', and her new series 'Dope Girls'.
Nicholson is nominated for an Emmy for her role as Sinatra in 'Paradise', a political villain.
She enjoys playing Sinatra, finding it fun and a departure from previous roles, and studied female CEOs for inspiration.
Nicholson also reflects on her role as Dance Mom in 'Hacks', the physicality of the role, and if she would return to the show.
She also talks about her experiences filming 'The Amateur' with Rami Malek and the BBC production 'Dope Girls'.
- Who
- Julianne Nicholson is being interviewed.
- What
- Julianne Nicholson discusses her roles in 'Paradise,' 'Hacks,' 'The Amateur,' and 'Dope Girls'.
- When
- The interview occurred during production of 'Paradise' Season 2 and the release of 'Dope Girls'.
- Where
- The interview did not specify the exact location.
- Why
- To discuss her roles, experiences, and upcoming projects.
Viewpoints on Sinatra's Character
The Interview
Character Perception
Viewpoints on Sinatra's Character
The creator of 'Paradise' feels deep care for Sinatra, a character who is a complex person who makes mistakes.
The Interview
Some view Sinatra as one of the most compelling villains.
- Upcoming Projects
- 'Paradise' Season 2, 'Dope Girls', 'The Amateur'
- Emmy Nomination
- Nominated for her role in 'Paradise'
- Notable Roles
- Sinatra in 'Paradise', Dance Mom in 'Hacks'
- Co-Stars
- Rami Malek, Jean Smart, Shailene Woodley