Acting
Tami Erin
Tami Erin, born Tamara Erin Klicman on July 8, 1974, in Wheaton, Illinois, is a talented American actress and model who began her career at the tender age of eight. She gained recognition after being selected from more than 8,000 young actresses worldwide to portray the iconic character Pippi Longstocking in the Columbia Pictures film, The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking. Her multifaceted skills in acting, singing, dancing, gymnastics, and horseback riding made her a standout choice for this beloved role, which has since been translated into over 18 languages.
Throughout her career, Erin has made notable appearances on popular television programs such as Good Morning America, The Today Show, and Entertainment Tonight. She honed her craft under esteemed acting coaches, including Jeff Corey, known for teaching legends like Jack Nicholson and Dustin Hoffman, and Molly McCarthy of the Lee Strasberg Actors Studio in New York City.
In addition to her acting pursuits, Tami has made significant contributions as a UNICEF Ambassador, where she represented the organization at various international forums and at the United Nations on World Children's Day, advocating for children's rights and welfare. More recently, Erin has continued to work in the entertainment industry, featuring in projects such as Kill You Twice, Disconnect, A.G.E.N.T.S. from Giant Wonder, and the Tim & Eric Awesome Show on Cartoon Network.
