Caroline Nikolaus in a white shirt on dark rocks, hair caught by the wind

Caroline Nikolaus

Model, musician and actor. Editorial, commercial and lifestyle work across the United States and the United Kingdom.

Based
Nashville, Tennessee
Works
Nashville · Los Angeles · London · Edinburgh
Booking
Direct · Available for travel
ChevroletGarminHighland SpringMacBIWCDaniel WellingtonEmpress GinZara Swim

Editorial

Studio and location work with photographers in Edinburgh, Los Angeles and Nashville.

Black and white portrait in a leather jacket on a cobbled Edinburgh street
Edinburgh
Reclining in a red fur coat against red upholstery
Editorial
Seated on a giant outdoor chessboard in a white dress
Editorial
Leaning forward in an orange jumpsuit and sunglasses on a rooftop court
Los Angeles
Seated in warm lamplight in a black top
Editorial
Leaning against a stone pillar in soft backlight
Edinburgh
Wind in hair in a cream cardigan and rose dress against a pale sky
Scotland
Seated on coastal rocks at dusk
Scotland
Hands in hair in a pale blue turtleneck on a hillside
Scotland
Standing in tall autumn grass in a denim jacket
Editorial
Walking through green hills in a navy coat
Scotland
Rust leather jacket on a moorland hillside
Scotland

Commercial

Campaign, promotional and product work for Chevrolet, Garmin, Highland Spring, MacB, IWC, Daniel Wellington, Empress Gin and Zara Swim.

Lying on a beach towel in sunglasses beside a picnic spread
Lifestyle campaign
Under a bright umbrella beneath palm trees and a diner sign
Los Angeles
Close detail of a wristwatch while holding a coffee
Watch promotional
Profile at a window in a dark hoodie, Edinburgh
Highland Spring
Clean studio portrait in a black tank
Studio
Black and white, open-back lace dress, hair blown by sea wind
Coastal campaign

Bridal & Elopement

Romance and elopement lifestyle work, photographed in the Scottish Highlands and Nashville.

A couple in a wide green valley in Glencoe, bride in white against the mountains
Glencoe, Scottish Highlands
Bride in a fur wrap with a loose autumn bouquet
Elopement
Bride by a lace-curtained window in soft light
Elopement
Couple beneath a floral arch, bride in a white slip dress
Wedding

Digitals

Natural light, minimal makeup. Current digitals and measurements available on request.

Headshot, natural light, dark hair down
Headshot
Studio digital in a black tank
Digital
Hair
Dark brown
Height
on request
Bust
on request
Waist
on request
Hips
on request
Shoe
on request
Eyes
on request
Location
Nashville, TN

About

A working model with a musician's ear and an actor's instinct for the frame.

Caroline Nikolaus is a model, musician and actor based in Nashville, with professional work across the United States and the United Kingdom, including Los Angeles, Nashville, England and Scotland.

Her commercial clients include Chevrolet, Garmin, Highland Spring Water and MacB, with promotional work for IWC, Daniel Wellington, Empress Gin and Zara Swim. Her portfolio spans editorial shoots with photographers in Edinburgh, campaign and product work, and elopement and romance lifestyle work in the Scottish Highlands.

On screen she has appeared in multiple short films, including projects for which she composed the original music. As a musician she has released a lyric album and performs live at Nashville venues including 3rd & Lindsley and The Basement.

  • CommercialChevrolet · Garmin · Highland Spring Water · MacB
  • PromotionalIWC · Daniel Wellington · Empress Gin · Zara Swim
  • Film"Listless" · "Drift" · multiple short films, original score credits
  • MusicLyric album · live at 3rd & Lindsley and The Basement, Nashville
“Amazing person to work with all round, professional yet personable and needed little direction. Communication was easy and Caroline was very reliable. Stunning natural look.” Rebecca Barallon, client

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Location
Nashville, Tennessee · available for travel
Markets
Nashville · Los Angeles · London · Edinburgh