
Erica Faye Watson
Biography
Erica Faye Watson is an American stand-up comedian and actress native of Chicago, Illinois.
Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles

Drama Series - 2012, 16 episodes • as Waitress
An edge-of-your-seat view into the lives of everyday heroes committed to one of America's noblest professions. For the firefighters, rescue squad and paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51, no occupation is more stressful or dangerous, yet so rewarding and exhilarating. These courageous men and women are among the elite who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death.

Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Miss Tiny
A relevant, timely and distinctive coming-of-age story following a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago. The story centers on Brandon, an ambitious and confident young man who dreams about opening a restaurant of his own someday, but is conflicted between the promise of a new life and his responsibility to his mother and teenage brother back in the South Side.

Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Ruth
A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.

Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Danielle
A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.

Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Processing Nurse (uncredited)
A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

Movie - 2009, 2h 15m • as Sheila
In Harlem in 1987, Claireece "Precious" Jones is a 16-year-old African American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time by her absent father, and at home she must wait hand and foot on her mother, an angry woman who abuses her emotionally and physically. School is chaotic and Precious has reached the ninth grade with good marks and a secret – she can't read.

Movie - 2015, 2h 15m • as Sugar Pie
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • as Pearlie Mae
The story is set in the late 1980s in Chicago. Two children, born to a Korean mother and African-American father, are forced to live with the tangled consequences of their parents' decisions while struggling to traverse a new life in the Windy City.

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m • as Clarine
After ten years, Sheldon returns from New York City to Paris, Georgia. His mother Evelyn, a laundress who is stubborn, ornery, opinionated, mean-spirited, insulting, and inflexible, has sent a ten-year-old boy who says he's Sheldon's son up to see Sheldon. Sheldon comes home to straighten things out. Old arguments flare up - between mother and son and between brothers. Sheldon wants no part of fatherhood or family. Then, someone else from New York shows up at Evelyn's door, bringing a new set of challenges. Will this family ever stop airing its dirty laundry? And what of Sheldon: where is his pride? Can he, in the words of James Baldwin, go where his blood beats and live the life he has?

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Performer 41
The Worst Kind of Thoughtful is the first comedy special of its kind. Based on the 2018 comedy album by Mike Vecchione, it stars actors, artists, friends, fans, and many of your favorite comedians. It's the first User Generated Comedy Special.