Erin Cummings


Erin Lynn Cummings is an American actress. She has appeared in the television series ', Charmed, Dante's Cove, The Bold and the Beautiful, Cold Case, Dollhouse, ', and Detroit 1-8-7.

Early life and career

Cummings was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. Her father was in the military, and Erin lived in South Korea, Nebraska and various areas of Louisiana, later growing up in Huntsville, Texas. She graduated from Huntsville High School, and attended Kilgore College in Kilgore, Texas, from 1995-97 after auditioning and being selected for the Kilgore College Rangerettes dance team. After Kilgore, Cummings attended the University of North Texas, graduating with a degree in Journalism. She also studied Shakespeare at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She has had minor roles in TV shows such as Charmed, Passions and '.
She appeared alongside America Olivo and Julia Voth in the action film Bitch Slap.
Cummings starred as Spartacus' wife, Sura, in the Starz series '. Muscle & Fitness magazine featured Cummings in an article and pictorial for their February 2010 edition. In 2013, Erin portrayed Donna Adams in the Primary Stages production of Harbor.
Erin is the founder of "Mittens for Detroit", a community initiative whose sole purpose is to collect and distribute new gloves and mittens to children and adults in the city of Detroit.

Personal life

On September 9, 2016, shortly after wedding actor Tom Degnan, Cummings announced that she had been diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma—an aggressive form of breast cancer—and had begun treatment at UCLA.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003'Prostitute #1Episode: "Carpenter Street |Carpenter Street"
2005PassionsRoadhouse Woman #2Episode: "1.1555"
2005ThresholdJenEpisode: "Pulse"
2006CharmedPatraEpisode: "Repo Manor"
2006After Midnight: Life Behind BarsCrystalTV film
2006Dante's CoveMichelle5 episodes
2007'Ann Lloyd
2008Cold CaseRita FlynnEpisode: "Pin Up Girl"
2009DollhouseAttendant3 episodes
2009Nip/TuckJessieEpisode: "Benny Nilsson"
2010'SuraRecurring role, 7 episodes
2010Mad MenCandaceEpisode: "Public Relations"
Episode: "The Good News"
2010–11Detroit 1-8-7Dr. Abbey WardMain role, 18 episodes
2011–12Pan AmGinny Saddler3 episodes
2012Common LawAgent Carrie D'AmicoEpisode: "The T Word"
2012'Stacey
2012Made in JerseyBonnie GarrettiMain role, 8 episodes
2013Criminal MindsEmma Churchill
2014Masters of SexKittyEpisode: "Story of My Life"
2015The Astronaut Wives ClubMarge SlaytonMain role
2016MadoffEleanor Squillari
2016Blue BloodsLori D'AngeloEpisode: "Help Me Help You"
2016Feed the BeastMarisa Gallo
2017The BlacklistCalhoun
2018The FlashVanessa Jensen / BlockEpisode: "Blocked"
2019NCISMajor Ellen WallaceEpisode: "Hail & Farewell"
2019All RiseDetective Jackie Leyland
2019DynastyDA Erica BrownEpisode: "The Sensational Blake Carrington Trial"
2020TeriEpisode: "Act of God"
2020LuciferMandyEpisode: "Lucifer! Lucifer! Lucifer!"

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019–presentThe John Campea ShowCo-host