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Eris Baker
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Eris Baker (born August 4, 2005) is an American actress. She played Tess Pearson on the television series This Is Us (2016–2022)
Quotes
About when I was 3-4 years old, I’ve always liked to experiment how it is to act certain characters like Disney characters, or like Marvel ones and then my parents got me into acting classes. And I told them I wanted to be an actor and they got me my manager, my agent and as I was starting I would do commercial and little things like that, but then I got into “This Is Us” and that was like my first big audition and I can’t believe that I got it, it’s really a blessing.
It is such a realistic show, I feel anyone can be touched by it because it has so much social awareness into it, but also it has family.
Honestly, the show has taught me so much. The show depicts many real-life situations, and as a young actress it not only challenges me to be a better artist, but it also educates me on things I may see or experience first-hand as an adult.
Actually, my parents told me that I got the part of Tess on “This Is Us” on Christmas Day, so that was the best present in the world! I was so surprised because I had no idea, and first, they were like, “you got the part” and I was like, “what?” and they, “you got in ‘This Is Us’!”
Interview with Eris Baker: On Being the ‘Number One’ and ‘This is Us’ Season 3;By VALENTINA CARRARO on September 25, 2018
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Category:Actresses from Los Angeles
Category:Living people
Category:2005 births
Category:Women born in the 2000s
Category:African Americans