Nicole Marie Jean is a cosplayer, artist, model, entertainer and content creator from San Diego, California. Nicole began her journey into the cosplay and convention world in 2011. It was the previous year that she discovered what cosplay was. Nicole fell in love with the idea of being able to combine her love of comics and art to bring her favorite characters to life. During the past 7 years she has traveled around the world for dozens of events and conventions as an invited guest.
Nicole has created over 150 costumes in the past 7 years and all are inspired by her favorite characters from comics, movies, books, video games and soon animes. Nicole is most well-known for her take on Bane from the Dark Knight Rises film, which has given her the nickname throughout the cosplay community as "Lady Bane."
As of May 2024, she has amassed 128,000 followers on Instagram, 243,000 followers on TikTok and 11,700 subscribers on her YouTube platform.