Erin Richards

Erin Richards is a British actress known for her television work. She was born on the 17th of May 1986 in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom. At 40 years old, with blonde hair and blue eyes, she stands 5'5" and has a slim build. She identifies as lesbian and is Caucasian.

Richards is best known for playing Molly Hughes in the television series Breaking In and Barbara Kean in the television series Gotham. Her portrayal of Barbara Kean, a character who has a lesbian relationship with Tabitha, played by Jessica Lucas, is a notable part of her career. She also appeared in the horror film Open Grave alongside Sharlto Copley.

Beyond acting, Richards has experience as a director and writer. She directed the fifth season episode of Gotham titled "The Trial of Jim Gordon." She also presented the Welsh language teen magazine show Mosgito for S4C and appeared in BBC programs such as Crash and Being Human. In a 2025 interview about the series Mudtown, she mentioned having a two-year-old son and expecting her second child. She has an Instagram following of 312k.