Erika-Shaye Gair's acting journey began at a tender age of four, when she landed a role in a Saturn Car commercial. The First A.D. on set took notice of her enthusiasm and asked for her thoughts on working in the industry. Without hesitation, Erika-Shaye replied, "I love it!" This marked the start of a continuous career in film and television, with notable roles alongside renowned actors such as Nicholas Cage, Robin Williams, and Kim Basinger.
As she entered her teenage years, Erika-Shaye continued to hone her skills as a performer, appearing in numerous television series and lending her voice to characters like Shiny and Annie on the popular children's show "Dinosaur Train".
When she's not on set, rehearsing, or in school, Erika-Shaye can be found pursuing her passion for horses, volunteering at the Circle F Horse Rescue Centre. She is also dedicated to helping those in need, regularly volunteering at her local Salvation Army soup kitchen and children's camps.
In addition to her many talents, Erika-Shaye is a skilled musician, proficient in both jazz and classical trumpet playing. She finds inspiration in the work of Norwegian trumpet player Tine Thing Helseth, and enjoys listening to her music in her free time.