Nicholas Lea生於一九六二年六月二十二日加拿大的的 New Westminster,B.C.在二十五歲之前,以賣衫為生,也是一隊樂隊Beau Monde的主音歌手.以後他加入Beverly Hills Playhouse, Charles Conrad Studios和The Gastown Actor's Studio訓練演技.他現在住在溫哥華.
曾參與電視劇: The Commish中扮演巡捕Ricky Caruso.客串演出Highlander, Sliders, Jake and the Kid, Lonesome Dove, E.N.G., Taking the Falls, Robin's Hoods, The Marshall, The Hat Squad, North of 60 and Madison.
曾參與電影: The Tool Shed, Star 80, From Pig to Oblivion, American Boyfriends, Xtro II:The Second Encounter, The Raffle和Bad Company.最近正參與Once A Thief的演出.
曾參與舞台劇: For What We Reap (Station Street Theatre), Bloody Business (Western Canadian Theatre CO./New Bastion Theatre), Fair Game (Arts Club Theatre)和At Home (Gastown Theatre).