---
name: "Erika Kaestle"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/erika-kaestle"
fi1m_id: "erika-kaestle"
imdb_id: "nm1001145"
tmdb_id: 1230872
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "7 January 1967"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T14:26:59.190101+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Erika Kaestle

## Identity

Erika Kaestle

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/erika-kaestle
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** erika-kaestle
- **IMDb ID:** nm1001145
- **TMDB ID:** 1230872
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1001145/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1230872

Writer. Born 7 January 1967 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 7 January 1967, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1001145/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1230872

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*My Name Is Earl*](https://film.one/tv/my-name-is-earl.md) (77)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Erika Kaestle is an American television writer and producer. She began her career in the early 1990s with assistant roles on series including *Davis Rules* (1991) and *Down the Shore* (1992). Her first writing credit came on an episode of *Coach* in 1995.

She worked extensively on *Yes, Dear* (2000–2006) as a writer and in producing capacities. Kaestle served as supervising producer on *My Name Is Earl* (2005) and contributed as a writer on three episodes. Later credits include writing and producing on *Good Luck Charlie* (2010–2014), *Stuck in the Middle* (2016–2018), *No Good Nick* (2019) and *The Villains of Valley View* (2022–2023). She has also directed episodes of several series.

Kaestle was born on 7 January 1967 in Los Angeles, California. She married Sarah Bangs in August 2021.

*Sources: imdb.com, tviv.org, grokipedia.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *My Name Is Earl* (2005), Fi1m 77, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/my-name-is-earl.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *No Good Nick* (2019), series, Writer, Director
- *Stuck In The Waterpark* (2017), Co-Executive Producer
- *Stuck in the Middle* (2016), series, Writer
- *Men at Work* (2012), series, Writer
- *Good Luck Charlie* (2010), series, Writer, Producer
- *The Troop* (2009), series, Writer
- *My Name Is Earl* (2005), series, Writer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/my-name-is-earl.md)
- *Listen Up!* (2004), series, Writer
- *Yes, Dear* (2000), series, Writer
- *Coach* (1989), series, Writer

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