Nikki Exotika
Nikki Exotika | |
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Birth name | Jason Torres[1] |
Also known as | Nicole Xtravaganza, Nikki X, Nicole Sanders |
Born | Bricktown, New Jersey, USA |
Genres | Pop, house, dance-pop |
Occupation(s) | Recording artist, actress, dancer, model (former) |
Years active | 1994–present |
Labels | Big Snow Entertainment |
Associated acts | Secret Girls |
Website | nikkiexotikaofficial.com |
Notable instruments | |
Vocals |
Nikki Exotika is a transgender[1] American singer-songwriter, also known as Nicole Sanders.
Career
Exotika is currently attempting to create a girls group consisting of only transgender women.[2] In an episode of the web documentary "Barcroft TV", Exotika cast singer Mimi Nutwood.[3][4]
Controversy
Nicole Sanders was set to appear on E!'s television show "Botched", which is meant to correct plastic surgeries, but after multiple complications, her episode was cut. Exotika has stated that she thinks this is due to the show's doctors being unsuccessful in their attempt to fix her previous unsuccessful surgery, while the show's producers claim they aren't show Exotika's episode because she was "difficult" to work with.[5] She has expressed how she is furious over the whole situation.
Personal life
Exotika has had a number of plastic surgeries. She has spent an estimated $200,000 to $300,000 on surgeries.[1][6]
References
- 1 2 3 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2071535/Transsexual-Jason-Torres-spent-200k-12-years-transforming-real-life-Barbie.html
- ↑ "America's First Transgender Girl Band Aims To Be A Little Bit Spice Girls, A Little Bit Pussycat Dolls". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
- ↑ "Nikki Exotica's Plans for an All-Trans Pop Group". Worldofwonder.net. 2014-10-10. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
- ↑ "Nikki Exotica sets out to create America's first transgender pop group | Daily Mail Online". Dailymail.co.uk. 2014-10-09. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
- ↑ http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/confidential/transgender-woman-reality-tv-boob-job-ruined-life-article-1.1881634
- ↑ http://theunhivedmind.com/wordpress/transsexual-reveals-how-he%E2%80%99s-spent-200000-in-12-years-transforming-himself-into-a-real-life-barbie%E2%80%A6-thanks-to-a-few-rich-boyfriends/