Nisha Coleman

Picture of Nisha performing, sitting on a chair, crosslegged with her knees exposed through rips in her black jeans and a green and black checkered shirt. Her right hand is extended outward.

Writer - storyteller - actor

The cover illustration for Nisha's book, Dear Humans, featuring a gorilla, a toucan, a gazelle, a tabby cat and a sea turtle.
Picture of Nisha performing from behind. Her right hand is lifted upwards and the audience can be seen sitting in rows in front of her. Tiny lights glow on the ceiling.
The poster for the film, Zoé, featuring Nisha's face as a zombie, with white eyes. Blood spatters adorn the bottom.

Alright coming to the 2025 Winnipeg Fringe Festival

An intimate storytelling show show about life’s formidable events and the pinpricks of light that tilt our gaze from the gutter to the stars. 

Tickets coming soon

News

Zoé wins jury prizes at the  

Vancouver Island Short Film Festival &
Landshut Short Film Fest (Germany)

“Zoé touched us emotionally – with its unusual narrative perspective, its clever narrative strategy, and the outstanding performance of its lead actress.”

More about Zoé

Vers Souterrains at the 2025 Nuit Blanche

An artistic partnership between Mahzad Sharifahmadian and Nisha Coleman, bringing augmented reality poetry to the Montreal Metro.

More about Vers Souterrains

Services

Nisha offers a range of services including as a mentor, coach, and keynote speaker.

“Nisha Coleman embodies the soul of Montreal true-life storytelling. Her presence, humour, and keen sensitivity allow her to craft stories delivered with brilliance.”

Paul Bradley, mentee

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Close up photos of Nisha holding a magnifying glass to her right eye, making it even bigger than it already is.