Erica Peeples

Erica Peeples

actress, producer

Erica Peeples was born on May 22, 1984 in USA. Erica Peeples's big-screen debut came with Today's Special directed by David Kaplan in 2009. Erica Peeples is known for All American directed by Michael Schultz, Daniel Ezra stars as Spencer James and Samantha Logan as Olivia Baker. Erica Peeples has got 1 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Erica Peeples achieved is New Vision International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Erica Peeples plays is Gully which will be released on Jun 04, 2021.

Actress, poet, DJ, and producer has been exploring her passion for the arts since she was a young girl growing up in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Erica began her dedicated acting career early on, from taking intensive workshops at Macomb College to earning a coveted slot in the Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit as a preteen. She went on to earn a BFA at the world-renowned performing arts conservatory, Juilliard, in their vigorous four-year acting program; a career-defining achievement. After finishing the prestigious program, Erica starred in several beloved off-Broadway regional productions, including August Wilson's "Joe Turner's Come and Gone", "Piano Lesson", and Lorraine Hansberry 's "A Raisin in the Sun".After making her television debut on "Law and Order: Criminal Intent", Erica moved to Los Angeles where she landed her breakout-role, starring in the feature film "True to the Game" alongside Columbus Short, Vivica A. Fox, and Nelsan Ellis. Following her major theatrical debut, Erica has since gone on to work on a variety of productions, including "Bounce's Family Time" (2017), "Fall Girls" (2019, BET Original), Gully (2019, Epix), a recurring role as 'Mo' on Seasons 2 and 3 of CW's "All American", the lead role in "Trophy Wife" (2022, BET+ Original), and supporting lead in the upcoming action film "Light's Out" starring Frank Grillo and Mekhi Phifer. She continues her lead role as Gena in the trilogy "True To The Game 2 and 3" (BET). Erica is currently a series regular alongside Tami Roman in BET's new drama, "Haus of Vicious" (2022), directed by Kim Fields and, stars in Hulu's Christmas movie "All I Want For Christmas" hitting screens this holiday season.Erica has expanded her creativity to include the art of DJing for experiences with Disney, Warner Brothers, and HBO Max, applying the same enthusiasm found in her acting into her multi-faceted live sets. Known for her adaptability, humble personality, and vibrant energy, Erica is not only destined to be a moving presence on screen but also an irreplaceable light, placing her authentic touch on every endeavor she puts her heart into.

  • Birthday

    May 22, 1984
  • Place of Birth

    Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 1 nominations

New Vision International Film Festival
2019
Best American Actress
Winner - NVIFF Award

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