Erin Sunisa
Biography
Erin Sunisa is a SAG-E actor known for portraying warm, intelligent, and grounded characters with authenticity and heart. Often cast as compassionate healthcare professionals, therapists, devoted mothers, and ambitious students, she brings a natural blend of confidence, humor, and relatability to both comedy and drama. Born in Bangkok, Thailand and raised in Wisconsin, Erin is a Blasian performer whose artistic roots are grounded in both music and theatre. She holds degrees in Music Performance and Theatre Performance from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and studied at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. A classically trained coloratura and singer-songwriter, she is also a two-time Irene Ryan Award nominee through the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival. Her screen credits include Keke Palmer's Cuzzin M Show, Not So Straight in Silver Lake, Spawns, and The Nun.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Host
Sportsfan is KeyTV's network's take on family sitcoms shot entirely on iPhones and directed by Keke Palmer. In the series, we meet CJ, a dedicated fancy footballer who streams about his favorite team the Beagles – much to the enjoyment of his friends and father, and the chagrin of his heavily pregnant wife, Lila. Over the course of the show, we watch as he juggles these priorities and ultimately has to decide what he’s really a fan of.
Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Four LGBTQ+ couples navigate their lives while sharing a compound in the Silver Lake district of Los Angeles.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Karen is disillusioned with Christmas this year and decides to distance herself from her chosen family. However, she soon realizes her mistake and finds herself in a vulnerable position on Christmas Eve. Seeking solace, she reaches out to an old flame.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Sam
Pray the Nun doesn't come for you...