Erica Eng is a fifth-generation Chinese American director based out of Los Angeles. Erica’s commercial work has been recognized as AdAge’s "Editor's Pick" and “Pick of the Week.” She was selected for SHOOT Magazine's New Directors Showcase and the Commercial Directors Diversity Program – a fellowship partnered with the Directors Guild of America and the Association of Independent Commercial Producers. Since then, Erica has directed content for Facebook, Netflix, Bank of America, and Procter & Gamble.

Aside from commercial directing, Erica has been hand-selected for the Disney Launchpad Shorts Incubator program where she will be mentored by executives from Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm as she directs a coming-of-age ghost story for Disney+. Her latest film "Americanized" screened at Urbanworld, Newport Beach, and Atlanta Film Festival among others. The film based on her experiences playing high school basketball took home 12 awards including the "Young Cineastes Award" at Palm Springs International ShortFest, "Best Short Film" at Geena Davis's Bentonville Film Festival,” and became Oscar-qualified after winning "Best Dramatic Short" at Cinequest. Currently, Erica is finishing her next short film “Off Fairfax,” a comedic-thriller about three friends who try to solve the murder of a famous American rapper. 

Inspired by her Oakland roots, Erica creates work that reflects the diverse community in which she grew up. Her combined background in film and dance influences the rhythm and energy behind her emotional storytelling. Through her character-driven films, she creates stories that explore themes of cross-cultural relationships, acceptance, and self-discovery.