# Nikki Amini

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{{short description|Iranian-born Swedish marketer (born 1984)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2018}}
{{Infobox person
| name               = Nikki Amini 
| image              = Nikki Amini Idol 2018.jpg
| caption            = Nikki Amini, 2018
| birth_name         = Negar Nikki Amini
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|1984|10|23}}
| birth_place        = [Tehran, Iran](/source/Tehran%2C_Iran)
| spouse             = {{marriage|[Niklas Twetman](/source/Niklas_Twetman)|2017}}
| occupation         = {{flatlist|
* marketer
* TV personality
* musician
}}
| years_active       =
| website            = {{URL|https://www.instagram.com/nikki_amini/|instagram.com/nikki_amini}}
}}

'''Negar Nikki Amini''' (born 23 October 1984) is an Iranian-born [Swedish](/source/Sweden) marketer at [Universal Music Group](/source/Universal_Music_Group)s office in [London](/source/London). Since 2016, she has served as a judge on the Swedish version of [Idol](/source/Idol_(Swedish_TV_series)) broadcast on [TV4](/source/TV4_(Sweden)) - 2016 alongside [Fredrik Kempe](/source/Fredrik_Kempe) and [Quincy Jones III](/source/Quincy_Jones_III),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/film-tv/de-blir-nya-idol-juryn/|title=De blir nya "Idol"-juryn - DN.SE|date=26 January 2016|publisher=Dagens Nyheter|access-date=26 August 2016}}</ref> and since 2017 alongside [Kishti Tomita](/source/Kishti_Tomita), [Alexander Kronlund](/source/Alexander_Kronlund) and [Anders Bagge](/source/Anders_Bagge). She confirmed after [2020](/source/Idol_2020_(Sweden))'s final show that she will not appear in the [next season](/source/Idol_2021_(Sweden)) of the show. Having begun her career as a marketer for the record label Warner Music, Amini has worked with musicians including [Rihanna](/source/Rihanna), [Taylor Swift](/source/Taylor_Swift), [Avicii](/source/Avicii) and [Justin Bieber](/source/Justin_Bieber).<ref>[http://www.tv4.se/idol/artiklar/nikki-amini-%C3%A4r-ny-jurymedlem-i-idol-56a72049fca38ffa3c0004fb Nikki Amini ny jurymedlem i Idol] tv4.se Retrieved 26 August 2016</ref> She participated in [Let's Dance 2018](/source/Let's_Dance_2018), which was broadcast on [TV4](/source/TV4_(Sweden)).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/a/Qlqj1Q/nikki-amini-tvingas-lamna-lets-dance-2018|title=Skrällen: Tvingas lämna "Let's dance"|publisher=Aftonbladet |access-date=September 25, 2018}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Amini was born in [Tehran](/source/Tehran), Iran in 1984, and moved to Sweden with her parents when she was one year old.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://topphalsa.se/nikki-aminis-mat-och-traningsvecka-under-idolturnen-det-handlar-om-att-ma-bra/|title=Nikki Aminis mat- och träningsvecka (under Idolturnén): "Det handlar om att må bra"|last=Nestor|first=Linda|date=11 October 2016|work=Topphälsa|access-date=9 July 2017}}</ref> She was raised in Akalla district of Stockholm.

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