Erica Peeples

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