Nicola Peltz is famous primarily for her work as an actress in well-known films and television series. She first gained significant attention in Hollywood for her role as Katara in the movie The Last Airbender (2010)[1][2][3]. Although the film was critically panned, this role placed her in the public spotlight and earned her nominations at various award shows.
Her status as a rising star grew with her portrayal of Bradley Martin in the TV drama series Bates Motel (2013–2015), a prequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s classic Psycho[2][4]. This TV role showcased her dramatic range to a wider audience.
Nicola Peltz’s most high-profile film role to date is as Tessa Yeager, the daughter of Mark Wahlberg’s character, in Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014). This Michael Bay blockbuster was an international hit and earned her even greater recognition worldwide[1][2][3]. For these roles, she received multiple award nominations, including nods from the Teen Choice Awards, Young Hollywood Awards, and CinemaCon Awards, where she won the Rising Star award[2][7].
In addition to her acting career, Peltz is also known for her high-profile family background. She is the daughter of billionaire businessman Nelson Peltz and former model Claudia Heffner, and she married Brooklyn Beckham, son of celebrities David and Victoria Beckham[1][6].