Profile on… Nikki Webster!!!

A star is born!

Since floating high above the ground at Sydney’s Olympic Games, Nikki Webster is living the life! Not only has she sung, danced, acted and looked glam in her pretty pink dress in front of the whole world, Hollywood have called her to star in a big blockbuster movie called Vanilla Gorilla and she has just released her first CD called We’ll Be One. She gets loads of fan mail from people of all ages and one of her biggest fans ever is a professional wrestler! Her new group of friends include Kylie Minogue and Olivia Newton John and she has people asking for her autograph every day. Pretty good for a 13 year old, huh! Check out what she had to say about hittin’ the big time!

Barbie Mag: Do you have lots of boys asking you out now that you’re famous?
Nikki: No!

Barbie Mag: Do you have a boyfriend?
Nikki: (laughing) No!

Barbie Mag: What was it like meeting Kylie?
Nikki: It was great fun. She was really nice. She gave me great advice about fame and just said to be nice, be myself and not change. We climbed the harbour bridge the other day. That was pretty cool.

Barbie Mag: So were you about to blow off when you sang high above the ground in the closing ceremony?
Nikki: No, I know it looked like I could’ve, but I had a harness on and was tied to a pole.
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60 Minutes live chat

Ninemsn in association with 60 Minutes presents a live interview with Nikki Webster, young star of the Olympics opening ceremony.

Host amicus_9msn: Nikki, welcome to our interview tonight in cyberspace.

Host Nikki Webster: Hello, I’m free to talk.

Host amicus_9msn: Nikki, let’s get right to the questions from our chatters. Everyone has been awaiting your arrival eagerly.

dazza: Nikki, how many hours a day went into rehearsals for the Olympic ceremony?

Host Nikki Webster: For the opening ceremony there were about two to three rehearsals a week, basically of a night-time, for about two-and-a-half hours, and for the closing, I only had about two or three rehearsals up, and as it got closer to the opening ceremony, there were about four rehearsals a week.

cnb: Nikki, how have you found being in the spotlight of the media now?

Host Nikki Webster: It’s been pretty amazing and it’s all come up quite quickly, but it’s all been such a great experience. Continue reading 60 Minutes live chat