About

Known credits:
13
Birthday:
1964-09-23
Place of birth:
San Francisco, California, USA
Website:
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Erik Dellums

Overview

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

Acting
2021 The Spoiled Actor Astaroth N/A
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2018 The Dragon Prince Actor Aaravos (voice) 81
Very good
2004 Camp D.O.A. Actor Watcher N/A
N/A
2001 Boycott Actor Bayard Rustin 58
Average
2000 Blackmale Actor Victor 58
Average
2000 The Color of Friendship Actor Oliver 59
Average
1998 Doctor Dolittle Actor Jeremy 57
Average
1991 The Doors Actor Hairdresser 67
Fair
1989 Do the Right Thing Actor Customer in Pizzeria (uncredited) 73
Good
1988 School Daze Actor Slim Daddy 58
Average
1986 She's Gotta Have It Actor Dog 3 62
Fair
1986 Good to Go Actor 59
Average
Mysterious Journeys Actor Narrator 70
Good