Nikki Danielle Moore, also known as Nicole Hayden, and Nikki Marie Bloss is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jenna Sharpe on the television sitcom 8 Simple Rules.
Career Her first on-screen appearance was a small role as Ally in an episode of the comedy television series Even Stevens. In 2004, she joined the cast of the ABC show 8 Simple Rules, playing Jenna Sharpe. In 2010, she became somewhat of an Internet sensation after appearing as "Denise" in Taco Bell commercials.http://www.thundertreats.com/articles/women/thunder-chat-nicole-hayden.html Thunder Chat: Nicole Hayden She had guest roles on the television shows C.S.I. (2002), How I Met Your Mother (2011), Mad Men (2013) and 90210 (2013). She had a lead role as Emily in romantic comedy film The Park Bench (2014). The film also earned her Jury Award for Best Actress in a Narrative Feature at Queens World Film Festival. She also appeared in episodes of Grey's Anatomy; Station 19; The Catch; Diary of a Wedding Planner; and One & Done.
She has been credited as Nikki Hayden, Nikki D. Hayden but is now known as Nicole Hayden. One reason she has changed her screen name various times is because the Screen Actors Guild only allows one individual to perform under one name, and there were conflicts with her previous screen names.
Filmography Film and television rolesYearTitleRoleNotes2002Even StevensAllyEpisode: "Model Principal"2002C.S.I.Debbie RestonEpisode: "The Execution of Catherine Willows"2002–20048 Simple RulesJenna Sharpe10 episodes2005Horror HighCorrie2007The Grass Is GreenerBaileyTelevision film2007JekyllCo-Ed #12010–2011Diary of a Wedding PlannerRachel3 episodes2011Life in ShortMiller HamiltonShort film2011How I Met Your MotherJessicaEpisode: "The Naked Truth"2012Blue-Eyed ButcherNeighborhood MomTelevision film2012ClaireClaire201390210Pregnant WomanEpisode: "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Call Girl"2013Mad MenBeverly FarberEpisode: "The Flood"2014The Park BenchEmily2014Grey's AnatomyKate FranklinEpisode: "Bend & Break"2016One & DoneWhitneyEpisode: "Luke"2016It's UsUniverse Spray Friend2017The CatchVikkiEpisode: "The Dining Hall"2017Flock of FourKate Grover2017ThirstJohn's WifeShort film2018Station 19AllisonEpisode: "Let It Burn"2018Healing HandsMariah Wilson
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