Eriq La Salle
Known for acting · Born 23 July 1962 · 64 · Hartford, Connecticut, USA
78 credits
Eriq La Salle (born July 23, 1962) is an American actor and director, known for Coming to America and ER.
Known for
ER
1994
Lucifer
2016
Chicago P.D.
2014
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Under the Dome
2013
Once Upon a Time
2011
Chicago Med
2015
FBI
2018
Law & Order
1990
CSI: NY
2004
The Librarians
2014
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
Acting (51)
2025On CallSergeant Lasman · 7 episodesSeries
2022A Second Chance at LoveJack RobertsFilm
2019The Tamron Hall ShowSelf - GuestSeries
2017LoganWill MunsonFilm
2016Angie TribecaDr. BrainerdSeries
2013Under the DomeHektor Martin · 4 episodesSeries
2012BlackoutGeorgeFilm
2011BlackoutGeorge · 2 episodesSeries
2009MegaFaultCharley 'Boomer' BaxterFilm
2009Relative StrangerWalter ClemonsFilm
2007King: Man of Peace in a Time of WarSelfFilm
2006Johnny WasJuliusFilm
2005Inside OutDoctor PeoplesFilm
2005Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf CoastSelf - PresenterFilm
2004Retrosexual: The '80s(archive footage) · 5 episodesSeries
2003Biker BoyzTariq "Slick Will" (uncredited)Film
2002One Hour PhotoJames Van Der ZeeFilm
2002Without a TraceAaron GibbsSeries
2002The Twilight ZoneRay EllisonSeries
2002Crazy As HellFilm
200124UN Secretary General · 2 episodesSeries
2001Ultimate JordanNarratorFilm
1999Mind PreyLucas DavenportFilm
1996Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' ManigaultDiegoFilm
1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelfSeries
1996Michael Jordan: Above and BeyondNarratorFilm
1994ERPeter Benton · 171 episodesSeries
1994Color of NightAndersonFilm
1994Drop SquadBruford Jamison JrFilm
1994ER: 24 HoursPeter BentonFilm
1993Empty CradleDetective KnollFilm
1992The Larry Sanders ShowEriq La SalleSeries
1992The Human FactorMichael Stoven · 8 episodesSeries
1991Eyes of a WitnessMchumboFilm
1991Murder in OaklandEricFilm
1990Jacob's LadderFrankFilm
1990Hammer, Slammer, & SladeJack SpadeFilm
1989Quantum LeapBobby LeeSeries
1989Magic MomentsDancing Guy (uncredited)Film
1989When We Were YoungVirgil HawkinsFilm
1988Coming to AmericaDarryl JenksFilm
1988What Price VictoryTrumayne JamesFilm
1987A Different WorldProfessor Paul MannSeries
1987Five CornersSamuel KempFilm
1986Where are the Children?Deputy Bernie MilesFilm
1986ScreenPlayEricSeries
1986Teen FatherCharlieFilm
1985Cut and RunFargasFilm
1985Rappin'IceFilm
1985Out of the DarknessBobbyFilm
1975Saturday Night LiveSmoker (uncredited)Series
Directing (25)
2021Law & Order: Organized CrimeDirectorSeries
2018FBIDirectorSeries
2016LuciferDirectorSeries
2015Chicago MedDirectorSeries
2015RosewoodDirectorSeries
2015The MessengersDirectorSeries
2015Battle CreekDirectorSeries
2014Chicago P.D.Director, Executive Producer, Co-Executive ProducerSeries
2014The LibrariansDirectorSeries
2014Madam SecretaryDirectorSeries
2014The Night ShiftDirectorSeries
2014CrisisDirectorSeries
2013Under the DomeDirectorSeries
2013Notes from DadDirectorFilm
2011Once Upon a TimeDirectorSeries
2011A Gifted ManDirectorSeries
2004CSI: NYDirectorSeries
2002Without a TraceDirectorSeries
2002The Twilight ZoneDirectorSeries
2002Crazy As HellDirector, ProducerFilm
2000Soul FoodDirectorSeries
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDirectorSeries
1996Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' ManigaultDirectorFilm
1994ERDirectorSeries
1990Law & OrderDirectorSeries
Production (2)
2025On CallExecutive Producer, DirectorSeries
2002The Salton SeaProducerFilm