Erika Ringor

.Erika Ringor (born December 23, 1974) is an American film actress.

Early life

Erika was born in Inglewood, California. She has a diverse nationality, a mix of African American, Filipino, and Caucasian ancestry. Raised by her mother Laura Ringor, Erika’s acting interest began at an early age during her high school years. She continued on to follow her passion in acting by attending California State University, Long Beach and graduated with honors receiving her Bachelors of Arts Degree in Drama and Technical Film.

During her college years Erika earned principal roles in stage plays such as “Hair”, Shelley Garrett's play “Beauty Shop” and Ntozake Shange's “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered [...] When the Rainbow Is Enuf”.

Career

Erika’s big break came when she was offered a lead role in Spike Lee’s “Love & Basketball” as Sidra O’Neal, alongside a cast which included Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Alfre Woodard, and Debbie Morgan.

Since “Love & Basketball”, Erika has acted in many film and television production including R. Kelly’s newest DVD “Trapped in the Closet” Chapters 13-22, the Wendy Williams biography “Queen of Media”, in the television series Moonlight, and recurring roles in “Young and Restless”.

Filmography

External links

• Erika Ringor at the Internet Movie Database
• Erika Ringor role in the Trapped storyline as Roxanne Trapped in the Closet
• Erika Ringor Upcoming Appearances tv.yahoo.com
• erikaringor.com personal site
• Erika Ringor Myspace Profile