Nicole Wensel is an an award-winning actress, writer and director, best known for writing, directing and starring in the indie feature film, Quarter Life Coach.

Born in Palo Alto, she grew up in Katy, Texas and attended college at the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts. While at USC, Nicole studied acting, filmmaking and entrepreneurship and graduated with a B.A. in Film Production. She owns and operates the production company, Conscious Cinema Co., which focuses on social impact filmmaking. She is a dedicated activist for women’s empowerment in the film industry and beyond and is an active member of Film Fatales, Alliance of Women Directors, Women Intersectional Moving Picture Salon and Film Powered.