Erik Dellums

Known for: Acting
Born: September 23, 1964
Birthplace: 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). 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.

Filmography

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The Spoiled 2021
as Astaroth
Camp D.O.A. 2004
as Watcher
Boycott 2001
as Bayard Rustin
Blackmale 2000
as Victor
The Color of Friendship 2000
as Oliver
Doctor Dolittle 1998
as Jeremy
The Doors 1991
as Hairdresser
Do the Right Thing 1989
as Customer in Pizzeria (uncredited)
School Daze 1988
as Slim Daddy
She's Gotta Have It 1986
as Dog 3
Good to Go 1986
as Bam-Bam

Credits from TMDB.