Born in Kyrgyzstan to Russian parents, Nikita was studying art in school at age 15 when she decided she wanted to try something else, eventually taking up modeling and winning the Miss Kyrgyzstan pageant.
In 1993, she left Russia and traveled around Europe. From there she began to get work in European porn videos, and after establishing herself in that field, traveled to the U.S. and got into the adult-film business there.
In 1997, Nikita won the X-Rated Critics Organization Award for Best New Starlet and became a VCA contract star. She has often performed with her friend Vicca, also a Russian award-winning porn star.
She was Penthouse Pet of the Month for July 1998 and 2000 Penthouse Pet of the Year runner-up.
She was a Perfect 10 girl in January 2000.
2003 AVN Award - Best Sex Scene in a Foreign-Shot Production -- The Ass Collector (2002), shared with Cindy, Veronica B.
1998 XRCO Award – Best Male-Female Sex Scene -- The Psychosexuals (1997), shared with Mickey G