How many television shows has Priah Ferguson been in? Actress' filmography explored as she was written off in Stranger Things season 5

Priah Ferguson in Stranger Things (Image via Getty)
Priah Ferguson in Stranger Things (Image via Getty)

Priah Ferguson has appeared in at least 8 television shows. She debuted as a television actress in 2016 on Coffee X Cream as Michelle for two episodes. However, before she began as a television actress, she had appeared in the film Suga Water, as Young Kai in 2015.

One of Priah's biggest roles on television is on the Netflix series, Stranger Things, as Erica Sinclair. Ferguson joined the sci-fi horror-mystery show in season 2 as a recurring role, and then came back in seasons 3 and 4 as a main character. However, in the final season of the show, Erica Sinclair's character has been written off with no proper explanation.

For those who loved Erica Sinclair, Lucas' little sister in seasons 3 and 4 of Stranger Things, you might be disappointed that she will not appear in season 5 till episode 3. Erica is known for her sass and her epic one-liners.


Priah Ferguson's filmography

19-year-old Priah Ferguson has appeared in a handful of films over her short time as an actress. She began acting at the age of 9, when she appeared in her debut film, Suga Water, in 2015.

Here is a complete list of Ferguson's work in film and television.


Film

Priah Ferguson has appeared in seven films so far. These are:

  • Suga Water (2015) - Young Kai
  • Deus ex Machina (2016) - Little Girl
  • Ends (2016) - Charlie
  • La Vie Magnifique De Charlie (2017) - Young Brandy
  • The Oath (2018) - Hardy Fontaine
  • The Curse of Bridge Hollow (2022) - Sydney Gordon
  • Samo Lives (TBA) - Post-production

Television

These are some of the television shows Priah Ferguson has appeared in, including the roles she played and episodes she was in.

  • Coffee X Cream (2016) - Michelle (2 episodes)
  • Atlanta (2016) - Asia (Episode: "Streets on Lock")
  • Stranger Things (2017-present) - Erica Sinclair (Recurring role: season 2; Main role: season 3-present)
  • Mercy Street (2017) - Girl (Episode: "One Equal Temper")
  • Daytime Divas (2017) - Fatima (Episode: "Lunch is on Us")
  • Bluff City Law (2019) - Erika (Episode: "When the Levee Breaks")
  • Hamster & Gretel (2022–2025) - Bailey Carter (voice) (Recurring role)
  • My Dad the Bounty Hunter (2023) - Lisa (voice) (Main role)

Priah Ferguson has built an impressive career at a young age. She has starred in both films and several popular TV shows. Her standout role as Erica Sinclair in Stranger Things made her a fan favorite. However, her character appears less in the final season. Priah continues to show talent and promise as a rising actress in Hollywood.

Also read: Stranger Things Season Five cast and character guide: Every old and new face you'll get to see in the series finale

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Edited by Benidamika Jones Latam