Eriq La Salle
Acting·July 23, 1962 — 63 years old·Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Eriq La Salle (born July 23, 1962) is an American actor and director, known for Coming to America and ER.
Known For
Filmography · 71
2025On CallTVSergeant Lasman · Executive Producer · Director2022A Second Chance at LoveJack Roberts2021Law & Order: Organized CrimeTVDirector2019Tamron HallTVSelf - Guest2018FBITVDirector2017LoganWill Munson2016LuciferTVDirector2016Angie TribecaTVDr. Brainerd2015Chicago MedTVDirector2015RosewoodTVDirector2015The MessengersTVDirector2015Battle CreekTVDirector2014The LibrariansTVDirector2014Madam SecretaryTVDirector2014The Night ShiftTVDirector2014CrisisTVDirector2014Chicago P.D.TVDirector · Executive Producer · Co-Executive Producer2013Under the DomeTVHektor Martin · Director2013Notes from DadDirector2012BlackoutGeorge2011Once Upon a TimeTVDirector2011A Gifted ManTVDirector2011BlackoutTVGeorge2009MegaFaultCharley 'Boomer' Baxter2009Relative StrangerWalter Clemons2007King: Man of Peace in a Time of WarSelf2006Johnny WasJulius2005Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf CoastSelf - Presenter2005Inside OutDoctor Peoples2004Retrosexual: The '80sTV(archive footage)2004CSI: NYTVDirector2003Biker BoyzTariq "Slick Will" (uncredited)2002Crazy As HellDirector · Producer2002Without a TraceTVAaron Gibbs · Director2002The Twilight ZoneTVRay Ellison · Director2002One Hour PhotoJames Van Der Zee2002The Salton SeaProducer2001Ultimate JordanNarrator200124TVUN Secretary General2000Soul FoodTVDirector1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTVDirector1999Mind PreyLucas Davenport1996Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' ManigaultDiego · Director1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowTVSelf1996Michael Jordan: Above and BeyondNarrator1994Drop SquadBruford Jamison Jr1994ER: 24 HoursPeter Benton1994ERTVPeter Benton · Peter B · Director1994Color of NightAnderson1993Empty CradleDetective Knoll1992The Larry Sanders ShowTVEriq La Salle1992The Human FactorTVMichael Stoven1991Murder in OaklandEric1991Eyes of a WitnessMchumbo1990Hammer, Slammer, & SladeJack Spade1990Jacob's LadderFrank1990Law & OrderTVDirector1989When We Were YoungVirgil Hawkins1989Quantum LeapTVBobby Lee1989Magic MomentsDancing Guy (uncredited)1988Coming to AmericaDarryl Jenks1988What Price VictoryTrumayne James1987A Different WorldTVProfessor Paul Mann1987Five CornersSamuel Kemp1986Where are the Children?Deputy Bernie Miles1986Teen FatherCharlie1986ScreenPlayTVEric1985Out of the DarknessBobby1985Cut and RunFargas1985Rappin'Ice1975Saturday Night LiveTVSmoker (uncredited)