
Priah Ferguson is an American actress best known for her role as Erica Sinclair on the Netflix series Stranger Things. She has been a fan favorite for her sharp wit and confident portrayal of Lucas Sinclair’s younger sister.
Priah Nicole Ferguson was born on October 1, 2006, in Atlanta, Georgia. She is 19 years old. She is American. She has a younger sister.
Personal Details
| Full Name | Priah Nicole Ferguson |
| Profession | Actress |
| Date of Birth | October 1, 2006 |
| Age | 19 |
| Birthplace | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Friends | Carolyn Reese |
| Education | Fayette County High School (graduated 2025) |
| Known for | Erica Sinclair in Stranger Things |
| Years Active | 2015–present |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Career
Ferguson began acting as a child in locally produced short films and independent projects. In 2016 she made her television debut with appearances on the FX series Atlanta (created by Donald Glover) and the PBS Civil War drama Mercy Street. She also appeared on Daytime Divas and in various short films and commercials. She served as a spokeskid for the United Way of Greater Atlanta.
Her breakthrough came in 2017 when she was cast as Erica Sinclair in season 2 of Netflix’s Stranger Things. Originally a recurring role, she was promoted to series regular starting in season 3 and continued through the show’s fifth and final season (released in 2025). Her character is known for her intelligence, sarcasm, and memorable one-liners.
Other credits include the film The Oath (2018) and the Netflix comedy The Curse of Bridge Hollow (2022) opposite Marlon Wayans. She has also done voice work in animated projects.
Physical Appearance
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Notable | Expressive screen presence; known for delivering sharp, comedic dialogue |
FAQs
How old is Priah Ferguson?
Born October 1, 2006 — she is 19 years old
Where is Priah Ferguson from?
Atlanta, Georgia.











