Photo credits: Michael Thomas Regan @mtr.chi and Katia Jackson @photosbykatiaxsentry/Lincoln Lodge, Ashley Ni'Cole @anfchicago/Laugh Factory,
Headshots: Nkechi Chibueze @happyblackchick
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Photo credits: Michael Thomas Regan @mtr.chi and Katia Jackson @photosbykatiaxsentry/Lincoln Lodge, Ashley Ni'Cole @anfchicago/Laugh Factory,
Headshots: Nkechi Chibueze @happyblackchick
Chicagoland based
Standup Comedian | Voiceover Artist | Actress|Event Host | Producer
IMDb Profile: Erica Switzer
Booking: Booking@ericaswitzer.com
Chicagoland’s Erica Switzer is a rising stand-up comedian - think “Your bougie jet-set auntie who twerks to NPR.” Since 2021, she has produced Fear Of A Black Cat Comedy, a platform highlighting diverse comedic talent. Their latest show is The Popout, 3rd Wednesdays monthly at Chicago's Lincoln Lodge.
She has opened for national touring comedians including Simeon Goodson, Mateen Stewart, Kristen Toomey, Jack Baker, and Abi Sanchez, performing at top venues including Zanies, Laugh Factory, and Flappers Comedy Club. A 2020 Flappers Comedy Club Soup-or-Bowl winner, she has also performed at major festivals such as the World Series of Comedy, Black Women in Comedy Laff Fest, and Burbank Comedy Festival's Best of Fest.
Her industry recognition includes an appearance in Facebook x Variety’s "Room for Discussion: Mentorship & Black Women in Comedy" alongside Michelle Buteau, Sam Jay, and London Hughes. She has also been featured on Marina Franklin’s "Friends Like Us" podcast.
Over 250+ Virtual Features including KO Comedy, Chirping Bird Comedy, Hot Medusa Comedy Show, Friday Night Funnies, Lady Laughs Comedy, and Loyola Marymount Empower HER (Headliners include Alycia Cooper, Brian Kiley, Judah Friedlander and Emma Willmann)