- She is of Greek Cypriot descent. Her parents fled to Australia during the Turkish Cypriot war in 1974.
- Got pregnant with her son Johnas with the help of IVF in late 2011 after a few years of attempts to conceive naturally.
- Gave birth to her second child at age 37, a stillborn son Harrison Xipolitas on August 7, 2014 2 months premature. Child's father is her now ex-husband, Chrys Xipolitas.
- Last name is pronounced Nico*de*mou (with the emphasis on 'de').
- At 15 she auditioned for a new show called Heartbreak High (1994) and in March of the following year, when she was about to turn 16, she was called in for a 12-week guest stint. This short stint turned into a three-year role where she played the character of Katerina Ioannou (nicknamed Kat).
- Won the third season of hit reality/variety show, Dancing with the Stars (2004) with her dance partner Aric Yegudkin
- Deferred her tertiary studies for a year while she finished Heartbreak High (1994).
- Her first break in television came at 13 years of age on Home and Away (1988) doing "extra" work, which gave her the opportunity to see the behind-the-scenes workings of a television series.
- She joined the Johnny Young Talent School and a dance show group called Kids Unlimited. It was after joining these groups that she decided to get an agent.
- Gave birth to her first child at age 35, a son Johnas Xipolitas on August 22, 2012. Child's father is her now ex-husband, Chrys Xipolitas.
- Returned to work eight months after giving birth to her son Johnas to resume filming Home and Away (1988).
- In August 2006 she announced her engagement to Sydney restaurateur Chrys Xipolitas.
- On February 17, 2007, she married her longtime boyfriend Chrys Xipolitas following a six-month-long engagement.
- Her parents divorced when she was 14 years old.
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