Erica Fernandes Height, Weight, Age, Wiki, Bio, Net Worth, Facts

About

Erica Fernandes is an Indian actress and model, who is best known for playing Dr. Sonakshi “Sona” Bose, in the popular romantic soap Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi. Having starred in various films and television series, Fernandes competed in Miss India 2011 beauty pageant, finishing in top 10, before earning fame as an actress. She has her own self-titled YouTube channel, where she posts beauty tips, fashion guides and DIY (Do-It-Yourself) videos.

Birth Name

Erica Jennifer Fernandes

Nickname

Erica

Profession

Actress, Model

Personal Life

Birthday / Date of Birth

Erica Fernandes was born on 7 May 1993, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Age

She is currently 25 years old.

Sun Sign

Taurus

Education

Erica attended Holy Cross High School in Kurla. She, then, joined SIES College in Sion from where she completed her pre-degree course. She got herself enrolled at St Andrew’s College in Bandra but she dropped out in her freshman year, in order to pursue a career in modeling.

Nationality

Indian

Ethnicity

Indian

Religion

Konkani Mangalorean Catholic (Christianity)

Family Details

• Father – Ralph Fernandes (Model and Interior designer)
• Mother – Lavina Fernandes (Homemaker)
• Siblings – Jermaine Fernandes (Older Brother)

Marital Status

Single

Affairs

Erica Fernandes is allegedly dating his onscreen pair, Shaheer Sheikh. They both met on the sets of Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi and became close to each other. Their bonding and chemistry on the screen are so appealing that their fans want them to hold their hand tight in real life too. There have been a lot of speculations about their relationships because neither of them confirmed nor denied it. But, for sure, there’s something brewing between the two.

Physical Statistics

Height

• In feet – 5 feet 5 inches
• In centimeters – 168 cm
• In meters – 1.68 m

Weight

• In Kilograms – 48 kg
• In Pounds – 105 lbs

Body measurements

• Measurements – 32-24-31
• Bust – 32 inches
• Waist – 24 inches
• Hip – 31 inches
• Bra Size – 30B

Body Build

Slim

Eye Color

Black

Hair Color

Black

Shoe Size

She wears a size 8 (US) shoe.

Dress Size

Her dress size is 2 (US).

Sexuality

Straight

Professional Statistics

Film Debut

In 2013, Erica made her theatrical film debut in Tamil with Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu, where she played a role of a software engineer, Manjari, alongside Bharath.

Television Debut

In 2016, she appeared in the popular romantic television series, Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi, in which she played Dr. Sonakshi Bose, the female protagonist. Her role in the series earned her many awards such as Asian Viewer’s Television Awards for Best Actress Of The Year (2016), and India News Awards and Lions Gold Awards Best Onscreen Jodi (which she shared with Shaheer Sheikh).

Famous For

Playing the female protagonist in Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi.

Erica Fernandes Favorites

• Favorite Food – Pav Bhaji, aloo ka Paratha, Pizza
• Favorite Actor – Robert  Downey Jr.
• Favorite Actress – Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Kangana Ranaut
• Favorite Animal – Dog

Erica Fernandes Net worth

Though Fernandes’s exact net worth figure is not available at this time, she makes big from her television and film appearances, enough to buy a BMW 5 Series on her own. She lives in a luxury apartment in the posh area of Mumbai.

Social Media Portfolio

• Facebook – IamEricaFernandes
• Instagram – iam_ejf
• Twitter – iamejf

Erica Fernandes Facts

Erica wanted to set her footprint in showbiz since her childhood as her father himself a model, and of course, she spent her days with people from film surroundings.

She won Bombay Times Miss Fresh Face 2010, Pantaloons Miss Fresh Face 2011, Pantaloons Femina Miss India Maharashtra 2011 beauty titles.

She gave audition for the lead role in S. J. Surya’s Isai but was not roped in for the project.

She first signed in the Telugu bilingual Virattu / Dega, however, due to delays incurred with the film, Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu became her first release.

In 2016, she was among the celebrity contestants in the sports reality television show Box Cricket League.

In 2017, she appeared in the Tamil film, Vizhithiru alongside an ensemble cast including Krishna, Venkat Prabhu, and Sara Arjun.

Erica Fernandes learned dancing from Shiamak dance academy.