Erica Cerra
Born: 1979-10-31 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Erica Cerra (born October 31, 1979, height 5' 4¼" (1,63 m)) is a Canadian actress, best known for her portrayal of Deputy Jo Lupo on the Syfy series Eureka. Cerra was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, of Italian descent. She was captivated by acting from the age of eight and appeared in numerous commercials as a child. For a time, she took a break from acting and returned in 2001 at the age of 22. She was named one of Vancouver's five hottest up-and-coming actresses by Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine in 2005. Cerra had starred as Deputy Jo Lupo in Eureka, a Syfy series which was broadcast between 2006 and 2012. Also, in 2006, she starred in the music video for the Michael Bublé song "Save the Last Dance for Me". Cerra is credited with featured roles in several popular and critically acclaimed TV shows including Battlestar Galactica and The L Word. She has also appeared in major cinematic movie releases including Man About Town with Ben Affleck and Rebecca Romijn, and Blade:Trinity with Wesley Snipes. Cerra's face and body were used as the model for the character of Ashley Williams in the Mass Effect franchise of video games. Her other guest-starring roles include turns on Smallville, The 4400, The Dead Zone, Reaper, Huff and Dead Like Me. Other shows on her resume include the Canadian police procedural Cold Squad, the monster-hunting action series Special Unit 2, and the supernatural thriller series The Collector. Cerra married Raffaele Fiore in November 2010. Cerra gave birth to the couple's first child, Talia Serafina, on May 14, 2012.
Filmography
2025
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw as Susan Heffley (voice)
2024
- A Dance in the Snow as Melanie
2023
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever as Susan Heffley (voice)
- Mystery on Mistletoe Lane as Heidi Wicks
2022
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules as Susan Heffley (voice)
2021
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid as Susan Heffley (voice)
2019
- Nancy Drew as Jean Rosario
- The Intruder as Jillian Richards
- Deadly Class as Miss De Luca
2018
- A Million Little Things as Tara Simone
2017
- The Good Doctor as Amanda
- Power Rangers as Mrs Kwan / Trini's Mother
2016
- Lucifer as Athena Burns
2015
- iZombie as Sasha Arconi
- Welcome Home as Cynthia
- Shark Killer as Jasmine
2014
- The 100 as A.L.I.E.
2013
- Motive as Diane Torrance
2012
- The Wishing Tree as Clarissa Vance
2011
- Mega Cyclone as Carolyn
- Mortal Kombat: Legacy as Action Star
- Rise of the Damned as Brit
2010
- Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief as Hera
- The Stranger as Grace Bishop
2009
- Warehouse 13 as Jillian Whitman
2008
- Sanctuary as Emma Correia
2007
- Reaper as Nicole Manders
2006
- Eureka as Jo Lupo
- Man About Town as Sela
2005
- Supernatural as Robin
- The Long Weekend as Attractive Woman #1
- Young Blades as Giselle
2004
- Battlestar Galactica as Maya
- The L Word as Dancer
- The 4400 as Molly Caldicott
- Blade: Trinity as Goth Vixen Wannabe
- Adam & Evil as Yvonne
- The Collector
2003
- Jake 2.0 as Sam
- Black Sash
2002
- The Dead Zone as Eager Student
2001
- Smallville as Lex's Aid
- Special Unit 2 as Pretty Girl
1998
- Cold Squad as Stephanie Johnston