Niko Nicotera is a German-born American actor best known for playing George "Ratboy" Skogstrom in the television series ''

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'' (2011–2014).

Early life and education

Niko was born in

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, Germany, on an American military base, and traveled with his family to Italy and London after leaving Germany. While in London he studied classical theater at The

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Career

He has done work on both British and American television.

Personal life

He currently lives in

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Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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