Erica Durance was born in Calgary, Canada. Her father Joel was a truck driver, and her mother Gail was a librarian. Durance grew up with an older brother and sister on a turkey farm in Three Hills. After school, she moved to Vancouver to start her acting career. Durance started her career in commercials and guest-starring roles on different television series. In 2004 she was cast as Lois Lane on the television series Smallville, starting in season 4 as a guest-star and became series regular in season 5. She played the character for seven seasons on Smallville, ending in 2011. During this period, Durance also starring in number of television movies. In 2012, Durance was cast to played the lead role as Dr Alex Reid in the television medical drama Saving Hope. She is also a producer for the series.

Bio:

Erica Durance in Smallville

Name: Erica Durance

Nickname: Erica

Date of Birth: June 21, 1978

Place of Birth: Calgary, Canada

Place of Residence:Vancouver, Canada

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Education: The Yaletown Actors Lab

Body Stats:

Height: 5’8″ / 173 cm

Weight: 123 lbs / 56 kg

Shoe size: 9 / 39.5 (EU)

Dress size: 2 (US)

Bra size: 32C

Measurements: 32-24-32 in / 81-61-81 cm

Ethnicity: Caucasian

Hair Color: Dark Brown

Eye Color: Green

Social Networks:

Twitter: @ED_DURANCE
Facebook: –
Instagram: –

Fun Facts:

Erica Durance at Comic Con Party

Relationships:

Wes Parker (married, 1996 – 1999)
David Palffy (2005 – present, married since May, 2005)

Children: Lochlan

Awards and Honors:

2011 – Teen Choice Award Nomination
Gemini Award nomination (several times)
Saturn Award Nomination (several times)

Hobbies and Interests:Travelling, Singing

Favorite Color: Pink

Favorite Food: Burgers, Chocolate mint ice-cream

Favorite Music: U2, Lady Antebellum

Favorite Book: Anything by Jane Austin, Harry Potter

Favorite Sports: Basketball, Football

Favorite Movie: Pride and Prejudice

Favorite TV Show: Supernatural

Interesting Facts:

As a teenager had braces on her teeth.
Her phobias are water and birds.
Once threw out the first pitch at a Toronto Blue Jays game.
Favorite comic book character was Lois Lane, even before she was cast in the role.
Gave birth to her 1st child at age 36.
Posed for the “2007 Women of Sci-Fi” calendar.
Big fan of the Christopher Reeve “Superman” films.
Netscape named her one of the “Sexiest Sci-Fi Babes”.
In a Supergirl comic, a poster of her can be seen in the bedroom of Superboy.
Loves singing and is a trained singer.