Eric West (b. 1983)
Birthplace:
Brooklyn, NY
Born:
May 18, 1983
An actor, singer, songwriter, dancer, model and Billboard-charting record label owner. Eric West is considered one of film and television's fastest rising stars in Hollywood, with a wealth and variety of performances to his credit. Named "Hottest Actor of 2013" by Cosmopolitan. West also drew major attention in the fashion world being named by the publishers of GQ and Vogue a Style Icon and Innovator. West was awarded the "Next Award" by Vibe Magazine and nominated for the Best Actor Shorty Award for this role as Garrett in USA Network's hit "Satisfaction". West also won the NJ Webfest Award for Best Ensemble Cast in a Comedy for the hit web-series "Labeled" and in 2021 released the film "Fortress" where West played Matthews alongside Bruce Willis. West has also appeared on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Bravo's Watch What Happens Live, was profiled by American Latino, featured on the Style Awards and appeared on the MTV Video Music Awards. In 2021 West also co-produced and co-wrote 8 songs on Samuel Mancini's debut project "Feed the Fire", which became a huge hit reaching the Top 40 of the Billboard Magazine's Top Albums Chart. Furthermore, West has been featured in a wide-ranging assortment of media outlets worldwide, spanning GQ, Esquire, Variety, Time, US Weekly, Vanity Fair, Vogue, Vogue Mexico, InStyle. West has been in major national and international campaigns for Coach, Lexus, Cotton, LG, Sprite, Intel, Oakley and more.