Originally from Delaware, Erin Boyes (Jerri/Sylvia) is a Vancouver-based actress whose career spans film, television, and the stage.  Most recently, she can be seen in Osgood (“Oz”) Perkins’ highly anticipated psychological horror “Keeper”—her second collaboration with the filmmaker, previously appearing as Young Iris in “I Am the Pretty Thing that Lives Inside the House.” She also appears in the Netflix Original Series "Virgin River," The CW's "Wild Cards," and Hallmark's "Christmas on Cherry Lane."

 

In 2024, Boyes has earned a Leo Award nomination for Best Performance in a Motion Picture for her performance as Judy Carruthers in the comedy horror, “It's a Wonderful Knife,” alongside Joel McHale and Justin Long. She is also known for her leading role as Anita in Lifetime Network's “The Wives Club” and as Olivia Clark in Lifetime’s thriller, “Meet My Mother.” She was previously nominated for two more Leo Award nominations in 2021; one for Best Lead Female Performance in a TV movie for "Waking Up to Danger," and another for Best Performance in the multi-award winning short “Three Days,” which she also wrote and produced. Earlier in her career, she played the daughter of Chris Cooper and Patricia Clarkson in “Married Life.”

Beyond acting, Boyes is a passionate filmmaker and educator. She co-wrote and produced her debut feature film “Five” with Dani Barker under their production company Double Feature Productions, and has written, produced, and cast several award-winning short films. She is also the founder of Erin Boyes Studios, an acting school where she draws on her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, her years of industry experience, and her ongoing Masters in Education.