Nikki, often referring to Stephanie Nicole Garcia-Colace, is an American professional wrestler and television personality. Born on November 21, 1983, she is currently signed to WWE, performing on the Raw brand. She is known by her stage names Nikki Bella and Nikki Garcia. Alongside her twin sister Brie, Nikki began her professional wrestling career in 2007 when they signed with WWE and were assigned to Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). Together, they formed the tag team The Bella Twins. Nikki made her debut on SmackDown in 2008.
Nikki is a two-time WWE Divas Champion. Her second reign is recognized as the longest in the title's history at 301 days. In 2021, The Bella Twins were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. Nikki and Brie starred in the reality TV series Total Divas, and later got their own spin-off show, Total Bellas. After their contracts with WWE expired in 2023, Nikki and Brie retired the "Bella" surname and returned to their legal maiden name of "Garcia" professionally, reintroducing themselves as The Garcia Twins. Nikki reverted to the Bella name in 2025 upon returning to WWE at that year's Royal Rumble event. Recently, Nikki has been in the news for clarifying comments she made about WWE's women's division, emphasizing her support for both the male and female superstars. In February 2026, she clarified that she never meant to say there were no stars in the men's division, clarifying that she believes there is incredible talent in both divisions.