Born 1964 (age 61) · San Francisco, California, USA
Appears in 22 titles

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

Doctor Dolittle
5.7
Doctor Dolittle
1998
as Jeremy
Do the Right Thing
7.8
Do the Right Thing
1989
as Customer in Pizzeria (uncredited)
The Doors
7.1
The Doors
1991
as Hairdresser
She's Gotta Have It
6.6
She's Gotta Have It
1986
as Dog 3
School Daze
5.7
School Daze
1988
as Slim Daddy
The Color of Friendship
6.7
The Color of Friendship
2000
as Oliver
Boycott
6.7
Boycott
2001
as Bayard Rustin
Blackmale
4.3
Blackmale
2000
as Victor
Good to Go
6.5
Good to Go
1986
as Bam-Bam
Camp D.O.A.
10.0
Camp D.O.A.
2004
as Watcher
The Spoiled
The Spoiled
2021
as Astaroth