Executive Producer/ Host/Actor
Nikki Boyer is best known as the Creator and Executive Producer of Dying for Sex, the hit FX series streaming on Hulu.
BIO
Nikki Boyer is a three-time Emmy® Award-winning host, actress, producer, and podcaster best known as the creator of Dying for Sex—the hit Wondery podcast that won the 2021 Ambies Award for Podcast of the Year. The story has since been adapted into a television series for FX, now streaming on Hulu, starring Michelle Williams and Jenny Slate, with Emmy-winner Liz Meriwether (The Dropout) and Kim Rosenstock (Only Murders in the Building) as showrunners. Nikki serves as Executive Producer and also appears in the series, which was nominated for Best Breakthrough Series – Short Form at the Gotham Awards.
With more than 600 podcast episodes to her credit, Nikki has hosted Wondery’s Call Me Curious, The Daily Smile, and Straight Talk with Ross Mathews. Her signature warmth and wit have made her a familiar face on television, appearing as a guest co-host on The Drew Barrymore Show, Access Hollywood Live, and The Talk, and spending eight seasons as a correspondent on The Wendy Williams Show. She became a household name as the Webby Award-winning host of Yahoo!’s Daytime in No Time, which amassed nearly a billion views over five years.
As an actress, Nikki appears in Dying for Sex and has been featured in the Gilmore Girls revival, among many other television roles. She also served as Co-Executive Producer on Step Girlfriends, a TV project inspired by her life, developed by CBS Studios.
Off-screen, Nikki is a certified life coach, a passionate dog rescue advocate, and a longtime volunteer for the Suicide Prevention Hotline. Whether on set, behind the mic, or in everyday life, Nikki’s work is rooted in vulnerability, humor, and a deep belief that storytelling can heal.
Dying for Media is a storytelling company that brings real people with unreal stories to the forefront—blending heart, humor, and humanity to create content that connects across podcasts, television, and digital platforms. Founded by Nikki Boyer and Kevin Sabbe the company develops bold, emotionally rich content—equal parts heart and humor—that resonates across platforms and breaks through the noise.
Contact Nikki
Zero Gravity Management
Jack Kingsrud (310) 694-3800
