Nicole Prascovia Elikolani Valiente, born on June 29, 1978, is a American-Filipino singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, and television personality. She was a member of the R&B-pop group and dance ensemble The Pussycat Dolls from 2003–2010. With only a pair of albums and over fifty-five million records sold worldwide, The Pussycat Dolls became one of the world's best-selling female groups. Born in Hawaii's capital, Honolulu and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, Scherzinger began acting at the age of 14 and studied musical arts at Wright State University. In pursuit of a career in music, Scherzin