Priah Ferguson
American actress from 'Stranger Things'
Born
October 1st, 2006
18 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Acted in the popular Netflix series 'Stranger Things', portraying the character Erica Sinclair. Made her acting debut at a young age in various television commercials and small roles. Gained recognition for delivering comedic lines and contributing to pivotal moments in the series. Participated in table readings and promotional events for the show, showcasing her talent and engaging with the fan community. Featured in various media interviews discussing the significance of her character and representation in youth-oriented stories.
Portrayed Erica Sinclair in 'Stranger Things'
Acted in commercials and short films
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