Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
Indian model Erika Packard has appeared in advertisements and done numerous photoshoots.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Erika was born on November 13, 1988, in India.
- Her father is Gavin Packard, who was a famous actor, & most well-known for his negative roles in Bollywood and the Malayalam industry. He passed away in 2012 due to a respiratory disorder.
- The Packard family has Irish-American roots. Erika’s great grandfather was a member of the US army and had chosen to settle in India.
- Erika has a younger sister named Kyla. Her mother’s name is Avril.
Personal Relationships :
- Erika was married to Siddhanth Kapoor, a movie assistant director and actor. After being together for more than 10 years, they decided to separate in the year 2016 due to some differences that made their life together almost impossible.
- Siddhant is the son of Shakti Kapoor, Bollywood’s famous villain. Like Erika’s father, he had earned his fame playing negative roles.
- As of 2018, Erika is in a relationship with Shardul Mehta. Shardul is a drummer. They often share pictures of themselves on social networking sites and appear very much in love.
Modeling Career, Salary and Net Worth :
- Erika started working as a model when a talent scout spotted her. At the time, she was shopping with her mother. What grabbed her attention were the unique features of her face, which she says is partly because of her Irish heritage.
- She was part of the Marie Claire campaign, and has appeared in magazines like GQ and Elle India.
- Erika has featured in a number of TV ad campaigns alongside Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor.
Interesting Trivia : Looks & Height
- According to Packard, her most difficult modeling job was in Cape Town. There, she had to pose in frozen water while using a bathing suit.
- Among her many beauty secrets are drinking lots of water and having a balanced diet, ideally avoiding junk food.
- Her favorite designer is Roberto Cavalli, and apparently, she would love to model for him. It is also known that she would like to have her own clothing line one day.
- Erika’s favorite food is sushi, and she also loves Mexican and Chinese.
- According to her, there are three requisites to being a good model. To have a beautiful face, a great body, and an ideal pose.
- Erika also mentions that her job was a little difficult at the start because in India there are popular beliefs that do not suit her line of work.
- Erika has dark hair and beautiful brown eyes. Her height is 1,75m.