Erica Arvold

Erica Arvold is an Emmy nominated casting director, producer, writer/director, and educator. She has contributed to, participated in, or helmed the making of over 150 films, 90 television shows, and countless multimedia & commercial projects.

Casting credits include Black Adam, Dopesick, They/Them, The Black Phone, Tell Me Lies, Red Notice, The Game, Freaky, Swagger, The Good Lord Bird, House of Cards, Harriet, Lincoln, Loving, and Turn: Washington's Spies. Erica directed the short films Thursday and Here Today, which was honored with over 50 awards, including 'Best First Time Director' at Indie Short Fest Los Angeles and 'Best Director Short Film' at Cobb International Film Festival. She has served as a producer on projects including Coming Through the Rye, Elemental, House Hunting, Josephine, Texas Rein, Time Machine Guitar, and Wish You Well. Erica's early career, with thanks to her mentors, includes films Backdraft, Charlotte's Web, Gods & Monsters, The Horse Whisperer, In Her Shoes, A League of Their Own, Love Jones, Mad City, Rudy, and Runaway Bride.

Erica has worked with ABC, AMC, Amazon, Apple TV+, Blumhouse, CBS, Disney, Dreamworks, Flynn Picture Co., Focus, Fox, Hallmark, HBO, History, Hulu, Imagine, NatGeo, Netflix, Paramount, Scott Free, Showtime, Sony, SYFY, 20th Television, Universal, USA, and Warner Brothers as well as many independent filmmakers and creatives. She has been nominated for CSA's Artios Award six times, inducted into First Lady of Virginia's Opportunity Hall of Fame for contributing to the economic growth in the state, and is a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Casting Society of America, and Producers Guild of America.

Erica is grateful to the many filmmakers, actors, and humans who have entrusted her to collaborate over the years. Her company arvold. is based in Charlottesville, VA and Atlanta, GA.