Chicago comedian, actress and Windy City Live contributor Erica Watson has passed away from COVID-19, according to her family.
The Chicago native had been living in Jamaica and talked about her move during the pandemic during her recent appearances on Windy City.
Val said when Watson was on the show, she knew it was going to be a good show. Val described their chemistry as Pippen and Jordan because they were very in sync.
She is remembered for being selfless and wanting others to get an opportunity to be heard and seen. She had an infectious demeanor that made everyone around her feel loved.
Chicago comedian, actress and Windy City Live contributor Erica Watson has passed away from COVID-19, according to her family.
The Chicago native had been living in Jamaica and talked about her move during the pandemic during her recent appearances on Windy City.
Val said when Watson was on the show, she knew it was going to be a good show. Val described their chemistry as Pippen and Jordan because they were very in sync.
She is remembered for being selfless and wanting others to get an opportunity to be heard and seen. She had an infectious demeanor that made everyone around her feel loved.
Tributes Paid To Erica Watson As Actress Dies From Covid Complications, Aged 48
On 3/1/21 at 4:59 AM EST
Tributes are pouring in for comedian and actress Erica Watson who has died due to COVID-19 complications aged 48.
The actress brother confirmed she died of complications caused by the virus in Jamaica, where she has been living, per CBS Chicago.
Well-known in her home of Chicago for her many TV and radio appearances, Watson is also known for starring in the films
Precious and
Windy City Live many times. Erica was loved and adored by just so many people, April Williams, lead agent for the Chicago and New York offices of Gill Talent Group, told Newsradio. She had such a vibrant, vivacious spirit. I really hope and am praying that she knew what a gem to Chicago she was and how proud we were of her.
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