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Erica Durance – Bio, Age, Height, Husband, Family, Where Is She Now?

Erica Durance is a Canadian actress as well as a film producer who came into the limelight for her outstanding portrayal of Lois Lane on the sitcom Smallville. Erica also received character credit on the series Keeping Hope in which she played the lead role of Dr. Alex Reid and was recently seen in the movie Supergirl playing a recurring role as Alura Zoe-El. Check out the real life of this gorgeous Canadian beauty and learn more about her family by reading on.

Bio (Age) of Erica Durance

The Canadian actress was born on June 21, 1978 in a small town called Calgary, Alberta and her birth sign is Cancer. Erica Durance was raised by her parents and she grew up on a turkey farm with her two other siblings; an older brother and a sister.

In 1999, she graduated from high school and decided to move to Vancouver to pursue a future acting career. Erica then studied acting at the Yale City Acting Studio, where she successfully graduated and earned her professional acting certificate. In 2001, she had her first television appearance as a dancer in a drama titled The Lone Gunmen. A few years later, Erica Durance made her first TV show appearances on The Chris Isaak Show

In 2004, her career changed for good when she had a big role in a television series, Smallville where she had the opportunity to share the screen with Hollywood big shots Tom Welling, Allison Mack, Kristin Kreuk and Michael Rosenbaum. . Erica’s performance was exquisite on the show and it earned her the chance to be nominated for Saturn Award and Teen Choice Awards. Additionally, the beautiful actress landed a Gemini Award nomination for her jaw-dropping performance in the TV movie I Me Wed.

Apart from her acting career, Erica Durance is also a film producer and director. She was the director and producer of 75 episodes of the television series Keeping Hope where she also played the title character and was nominated for Canadian Screen Awards for her intriguing performance in the series.

Net value

There is no doubt that Erica Durance is very hardworking and has done her best to reach the level she is now as a producer cum actress. Although some sources put her net worth at $2.5 million, others placed her at a net worth of $4.5 million.

Family: husband

It is common knowledge that the beautiful actress is very passionate about her family, as she talks about how she cares about her family and how she considers them her most precious assets. His parents’ names are Gali Durance and Joel Durance but the names of his two older siblings are not known.

As for her marital life, Erica Durance was once married to her first husband, Wesley Parker, with whom she tied the nuptial knot in 1996. According to sources, things weren’t going well in their marriage, so they ended by separating in 1999. Currently, the actress is married to David Palffy, who is also a Canadian actor, as well as a writer and director.

The duo started dating in 2001 and finally married about four years later in 2005. They announced they were expecting their first child almost after a decade of marriage and in February 2015 they welcomed their first child named Lochlan Palffy . Soon after, she announced her second pregnancy and had her second son named Liam James Palffyin in December 2016. Durance also has a stepson named David Palffy from her husband’s ex-relationship.

Where is Erica Durance now?

The Smallville star hasn’t appeared in many films after 2015, although she has been seen in a few sitcoms. For the moment, Erica Durance is only known for her appearance in the sitcom Supergirl

Body measurement: height

The stunning actress has detailed body measurements as shown below:

Height: 5ft 7in, about 1.7m
Weight: 56kg
Bust: 34in
Waist: 24in
Hips: 35in

Other facts about the actress

• Erica Durance was ranked 38th on FHM magazine’s 100 Sexiest Women in the World list and she was also the 26th sexiest woman on TV’s 100 Sexiest Women of 2009

• She enjoys charity work and contributes greatly to the World Vision Canada group. In 2006, Erica Durance co-hosted the 26th Superman/Batman Art Auction, where a lot of money was raised for charity.

• In his spare time, Durance likes to train 6 days a week and does other healthy exercises like cardio, weightlifting and yoga.

• His favorite book is Harry Potter.