![]() ![]() For the latter, he was nominated for a British Academy Television Craft Award for Best New Writer (Fiction). Nicholls co-wrote the adapted screenplay of Simpatico and contributed four scripts to the third series of Cold Feet (both 2000). Moving, standing still – things like that." Nicholls says that a turning point in his career came when a friend gave him a copy of PJ Kavanagh’s memoir The Perfect Stranger, which tells the author's own tale of maturation, finding love, and discovering his path in life. He struggled as an actor and has said "I’d committed myself to a profession for which I lacked not just talent and charisma, but the most basic of skills. He played small roles at various theatres, including the West Yorkshire Playhouse and, for a three-year period, at the Royal National Theatre. Throughout his 20s, he worked as an actor, using the stage name David Holdaway. He later trained as an actor at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York. He went onto study at the University of Bristol, graduating with a BA in Drama and English in 1988. He also took part in college drama productions, playing a wide range of roles. ![]() He attended Barton Peveril College at Eastleigh, Hampshire, taking A-levels in Drama, English Literature, Physics and Biology. ![]() Nicholls is the middle of three siblings. David Alan Nicholls (born 30 November 1966) is a British novelist and screenwriter. ![]()
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