Biography: Erik was born in Covington, Kentucky in 1979. He grew up in Centralia, Illinois performing in many stage productions at the Centralia Cultural Society, a community theatre near his home. After performing in theatre for over ten years, he transitioned to film and television beginning with his role as Lewis in The Book (2008). Since then he has worked on numerous films, television shows, music video ... show all Erik was born in Covington, Kentucky in 1979. He grew up in Centralia, Illinois performing in many stage productions at the Centralia Cultural Society, a community theatre near his home. After performing in theatre for over ten years, he transitioned to film and television beginning with his role as Lewis in The Book (2008). Since then he has worked on numerous films, television shows, music videos, commercials, industrials, and promotional events. He is an unbelievably promising talent that will be showing up a lot more in the pop culture zeitgeist very soon. He graduated with an AA in Theatre Performance from Kaskaskia College in 2001 and attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville from Fall 2003-Fall 2005. hide |