Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 23, 1964
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Credits
23 titles
Erik Dellums
Biography
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). 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
Filmography
The Spoiled
Astaroth
The Dragon Prince
Aaravos (voice)
The Storyteller: Fallout
Three Dog
NASA's Unexplained Files
Narrator
Homeland
Doctor
How the Universe Works
Self - Narrator
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Koh (voice)
Jonny Zero
Antoine Negasi
Camp D.O.A.
Watcher
The Wire
Dr. Randall Frazier
Boycott
Bayard Rustin
Blackmale
Victor
The Beat
The Color of Friendship
Oliver
Doctor Dolittle
Jeremy
JAG
Charlie Lynch
Homicide: Life on the Street
Luther Mahoney
The Doors
Hairdresser
Do the Right Thing
Customer in Pizzeria (uncredited)
School Daze
Slim Daddy
She's Gotta Have It
Dog 3
Good to Go
Bam-Bam
Mysterious Journeys
Narrator