About me
Nikiya Mathis is an actress and award-winning wig designer. She recurs as N’kiyah Franklin on STARZ's Power Book III: Raising Kanan and has originated roles in acclaimed plays like Skeleton Crew and Fabulation. Creator of Our Black Tresses, Nikiya advocates for equitable hair support for actors of all textures. She made history as the first wig designer to receive a special Tony Award for Jaja’s African Hair Braiding. Follow her on IG: @nikiyamathis & @our_black_tresses.
