
Eriq La Salle
Known for Acting · 50 credits
- Born
- 1962-07-23 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Hartford, Connecticut, USA
- Also known as
- Eric LaSalle · Erik Ki La Salle · Eriq Lasalle · Eriq LaSalle · اریک لا سال
Biography
Eriq La Salle (born July 23, 1962) is an American actor and director, known for Coming to America and ER.
Known For
TV Shows (17)

24
2001
as UN Secretary General

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Smoker (uncredited)

ER
1994
as Peter Benton

Without a Trace
2002
as Aaron Gibbs

Quantum Leap
1989
as Bobby Lee

Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest

A Different World
1987
as Professor Paul Mann

Under the Dome
2013
as Hektor Martin

The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Eriq La Salle

The Twilight Zone
2002
as Ray Ellison

Angie Tribeca
2016
as Dr. Brainerd

ScreenPlay
1986
as Eric

On Call
2025
as Sergeant Lasman

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self
Retrosexual: The '80s
2004
as (archive footage)
The Human Factor
1992
as Michael Stoven

Blackout
2011
as George
Movies (33)

Logan
2017
as Will Munson

Color of Night
1994
as Anderson

Coming to America
1988
as Darryl Jenks

Jacob's Ladder
1990
as Frank

One Hour Photo
2002
as James Van Der Zee

Biker Boyz
2003
as Tariq "Slick Will" (uncredited)

Five Corners
1987
as Samuel Kemp

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
1996
as Diego

Blackout
2012
as George

Cut and Run
1985
as Fargas

Inside Out
2005
as Doctor Peoples

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2005
as Self - Presenter

Drop Squad
1994
as Bruford Jamison Jr

When We Were Young
1989
as Virgil Hawkins

MegaFault
2009
as Charley 'Boomer' Baxter

Out of the Darkness
1985
as Bobby

Mind Prey
1999
as Lucas Davenport

A Second Chance at Love
2022
as Jack Roberts

Where are the Children?
1986
as Deputy Bernie Miles

King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
2007
as Self

What Price Victory
1988
as Trumayne James

Crazy As Hell
2002
Eyes of a Witness
1991
as Mchumbo

Rappin'
1985
as Ice

Relative Stranger
2009
as Walter Clemons

Johnny Was
2006
as Julius

Ultimate Jordan
2001
as Narrator

Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
1990
as Jack Spade

Murder in Oakland
1991
as Eric

Empty Cradle
1993
as Detective Knoll

Magic Moments
1989
as Dancing Guy (uncredited)

Michael Jordan: Above and Beyond
1996
as Narrator

Teen Father
1986
as Charlie
About Eriq La Salle
Eriq La Salle (born July 23, 1962) is an American actor and director, known for Coming to America and ER. With 50 credits spanning from 1975 to 2025, Eriq La Salle has appeared in 33 films and 17 TV shows.
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Most Popular Eriq La Salle Movies
- Logan (2017) — as Will Munson
- Color of Night (1994) — as Anderson
- Coming to America (1988) — as Darryl Jenks
- Jacob's Ladder (1990) — as Frank
- One Hour Photo (2002) — as James Van Der Zee
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