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

Career Timeline

19861991199620012006201120162021
  1. 2021
    The Spoiled

    Astaroth • Acting

  2. 2004
    Camp D.O.A.

    Watcher • Acting

  3. 2001
    Boycott

    Bayard Rustin • Acting

  4. 2000
    The Color of Friendship

    Oliver • Acting

  5. 2000
    Blackmale

    Victor • Acting

  6. 1998
    Doctor Dolittle

    Jeremy • Acting

  7. 1991
    The Doors

    Hairdresser • Acting

  8. 1989
    Do the Right Thing

    Customer in Pizzeria (uncredited) • Acting

Erik Dellums - Aperture