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Erica Fernandes Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Erica Fernandes Quick Info
Height 5 ft 5 in
Weight 55 kg
Date of Birth May 7, 1993
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Eye Color Dark Brown

Erica Fernandes is an Indian actress who has appeared in Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, and Telugu movies. She started her career as a model and participated in many beauty pageants. However, she is mostly known for her work in Hindi TV soap operas, primarily for her portrayal of Dr. Sonakshi Bose in the romantic drama series Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi (2016-2017) and the lead role of Prerna Sharma in the reboot of the popular drama series Kasautii Zindagii Kay. She is also a popular YouTuber with more than 1 million followers, who posts travel vlogs, and makeup, beauty, and fashion tips.

Born Name

Erica Jennifer Fernandes

Nick Name

Erica

Erica Fernandes in an Instagram selfie as seen in July 2019
Erica Fernandes in an Instagram selfie as seen in July 2019 (Erica Fernandes / Instagram)

Sun Sign

Taurus

Born Place

Kurla, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Indian

Education

Erica attended the Holy Cross High School in Kurla, Mumbai and then completed her pre-degree course from SIES College in Sion, Mumbai. She was pursuing a B.A. degree from St. Andrew’s College in Bandra but dropped out mid-way to pursue a career in modeling.

Occupation

Actress, Model, YouTuber

Family

  • Father – Ralph Fernandes (Former Model, Interior Designer)
  • Mother – Lavina Fernandes (Professional Consultant)
  • Siblings – Jermaine Fernandes (Older Brother) (Consultant)

Manager

She is represented by Ralph Fernandes, her father, who acts as her chief manager.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 5 in or 165 cm

Weight

55 kg or 121 lbs

Erica Fernandes in an Instagram post
Erica Fernandes in an Instagram post (Erica Fernandes / Instagram / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Race / Ethnicity

Asian

She is of Indian descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Erica Fernandes in an Instagram post in October 2019
Erica Fernandes in an Instagram post in October 2019 (Erica Fernandes / Instagram)

Distinctive Features

  • Long, straight hair
  • Petite frame
  • ‘Cross’ tattoo on her right wrist
  • ‘Dog’s Paw’ tattoo on her left wrist

Brand Endorsements

Erica has appeared in the TV commercials for brands such as –

  • Asian Paints (appeared with Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi (2016-2017) co-star Shaheer Sheikh)
  • Fair & Lovely anti-marks cream
  • Medimix soap
  • Lay’s Chips

Religion

Roman Catholicism

Erica Fernandes Favorite Things

  • Dish – Srilankan Chicken Curry
  • Junk Food – Frankies, Golgappas
  • TV Series – Lost (2004-2010)
  • Subject In School – History
  • Pets – Dogs

SourceIndia Today, FuzionProductions.com, Times Of India

Erica Fernandes in an Instagram post as seen in October 2019
Erica Fernandes in an Instagram post as seen in October 2019 (Erica Fernandes / Instagram)

Erica Fernandes Facts

  1. She was born in a Konkani Mangalorean Catholic family.
  2. Before her acting career, Erica had taken part in several beauty pageants. She won the title of ‘Pantaloons Femina Miss Maharashtra’ in 2011 and was a finalist at ‘Pantaloons Femina Miss India’ in 2012.
  3. In 2017, Erica was placed at No. 4 by the Times of India in its list of ’20 Most Desirable Women on Indian Television’. The subsequent year, she was ranked at number 3.
  4. In 2018, she was ranked at number 15 in Biz Asia’s ‘TV Personality List’.
  5. For her portrayal of Dr. Sonakshi Bose in the TV series Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi, Erica won the ‘Female Actor Of The Year’ award at the 2016 Asian Viewers Television Awards.
  6. For her portrayal of Prerna Sharma in the popular TV series Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Erica won the ‘Most Popular Actress’ award at the 2019 Kalakar Awards and the ‘Best Actor Female (Critics)’ award at the 2019 Gold Awards. She also won the title of ‘Style Diva’ at the 2019 Gold Awards.
  7. Her hobbies include traveling, cooking, painting, singing, making doodles, and taking part in adventure sports. She is also a popular figure on Instagram where she has more than 2.5 million followers and posts regularly about her workout routines, her travel adventures, photos from commercial shoots, and beauty tips.
  8. Erica is a foodie and loves to cook bakery items and experiment with recipes. She is a non-vegetarian. She is also a fashion enthusiast and would have pursued a career in fashion or interior designing, if not for her acting career.
  9. In January 2022, Erica and her mother were tested positive for COVID-19.

Featured Image by Erica Fernandes / Instagram

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