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Actor
Erik Dellums
- Born September 23, 1964 in San Francisco, California, USA
Erik Todd Dellums (born September 23, 1964) is an American actor and narrator. On television, he is known for playing the drug kingpin Luther Mahoney on Homicide: Life on the Street (1996 - 1998) and Dr. Randall Frazier on The Wire (2002 - 2004). He voiced Koh in Avatar: The Last Aribender (2005) and Aaravos in The Dragon Prince (2018 - 2024). Dellums also has performed voice work in video games, including the roles of radio DJ Three Dog in the Fallout 3 (2008), Nazir in Skyrim (2011), and Prince Arcann, Thexan, and Oggo in Knights of the Fallen Empire (2015). Dellums appeared in minor parts in the Spike Lee films She's Gotta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), and Do the Right Thing (1989).
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He is the son of Ron Dellums, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1971 - 1998 and as the Mayor of Oakland from 2007 - 2011.
Known for
Avatar: The Last Airbender2005
Doctor Dolittle1998
The Wire2002
Homeland2011
Do the Right Thing1989
The Doors1991
The Dragon Prince2018
JAG1995
Filmography
- TBAMysterious JourneysSeriesNarrator
- 2021The SpoiledFilmAstaroth
- 2018The Dragon PrinceSeriesAaravos (voice)
- 2013The Storyteller: FalloutSeriesThree Dog
- 2012NASA's Unexplained FilesSeriesNarrator
- 2011HomelandSeriesDoctor
- 2010How the Universe WorksSeriesSelf - Narrator, Himself - Narrator
- 2005Avatar: The Last AirbenderSeriesKoh (voice)
- 2005Jonny ZeroSeriesAntoine Negasi
- 2004Camp D.O.A.FilmWatcher
- 2002The WireSeriesDr. Randall Frazier
- 2001BoycottFilmBayard Rustin
- 2000The Color of FriendshipFilmOliver
- 2000BlackmaleFilmVictor
- 2000The BeatSeries
- 1998Doctor DolittleFilmJeremy
- 1995JAGSeriesCharlie Lynch
- 1993Homicide: Life on the StreetSeriesLuther Mahoney
- 1991The DoorsFilmHairdresser
- 1989Do the Right ThingFilmCustomer in Pizzeria (uncredited)
- 1988School DazeFilmSlim Daddy
- 1986She's Gotta Have ItFilmDog 3
- 1986Good to GoFilmBam-Bam