Erica Durance

Erica Durance

47 · Born: Jun 21, 1978

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJun 21, 1978 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Spouse
  • David Palffy

    ( Jan 8, 2005 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Wes Parker

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Joel Durance
  • Gail Durance

Biography

Erica Durance, a talented actress and producer, was born on June 21, 1978, in the vibrant city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Growing up in a close-knit family with an older brother and sister, she spent her formative years on a turkey farm in the picturesque town of Three Hills. After completing her education, Erica made the bold decision to relocate to Vancouver, the city of dreams, to pursue her passion for acting.

Her early career was marked by a series of commercials and guest appearances on various television shows. However, it was her breakout role as Lois Lane on the hit television series Smallville that catapulted her to fame. Initially cast as a guest-star in season 4, Erica's portrayal of the iconic character earned her a promotion to series regular in season 5. She went on to play the role for an impressive seven seasons, concluding her stint in 2011.

In 2012, Erica landed the lead role of Dr. Alex Reid in the medical drama Saving Hope, further solidifying her status as a talented actress. Throughout her career, Erica has demonstrated her versatility and range, captivating audiences with her performances in both television and film.

Career

2024
Private Princess Christmas
Private Princess Christmas as Queen of Wingravia
2023
2021
2019
2017
Supergirl
Supergirl as Alura Zor-El
2015
2014
Wedding Planner Mystery
Wedding Planner Mystery as Carnegie Kincaid
2012
6 passi nel giallo
6 passi nel giallo as Angela and Christine Wyler
Saving Hope
Saving Hope as Dr. Alex Reid
2010
2009
Final Verdict
Final Verdict as Megan Washington
2007
I Me Wed
I Me Wed as Isabelle Darden
2006
Stranded
Stranded as Carina
2005
Smallville
Smallville as Lois Lane
2003
Devil Winds
Devil Winds as Kara Jensen
2002
Untold
Untold as Tara Knowles