Eriq La Salle (born July 23, 1962) is an American actor and director, known for Coming to America and ER.

Filmography

• On Call — Sergeant Lasman, Executive Producer, Director
• 2022A Second Chance at Love — Jack Roberts
• Law & Order: Organized Crime — Director
• FBI — Director
• 2017Logan — Will Munson
• Angie Tribeca — Dr. Brainerd
• Lucifer — Director
• Battle Creek — Director
• Chicago Med — Director
• Rosewood — Director
• The Messengers — Director
• Chicago P.D. — Director, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer
• Crisis — Director
• Madam Secretary — Director
• The Librarians — Director
• The Night Shift — Director
• 2013Notes from Dad — Director
• Under the Dome — Hektor Martin, Director
• 2012Blackout — George
• A Gifted Man — Director
• Blackout — George
• Once Upon a Time — Director
• 2009MegaFault — Charley 'Boomer' Baxter
• 2009Relative Stranger — Walter Clemons
• 2006Johnny Was — Julius
• 2005Inside Out — Doctor Peoples
• CSI: NY — Director
• Retrosexual: The '80s — (archive footage)
• 2003Biker Boyz — Tariq "Slick Will" (uncredited)
• 2002Crazy As Hell — Director, Producer
• 2002One Hour Photo — James Van Der Zee
• 2002The Salton Sea — Producer
• The Twilight Zone — Ray Ellison, Director
• Without a Trace — Aaron Gibbs, Director
• 24 — UN Secretary General
• 2001Ultimate Jordan — Narrator
• Soul Food — Director
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Director
• 1999Mind Prey — Lucas Davenport
• 1996Michael Jordan: Above and Beyond — Narrator
• 1996Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault — Diego, Director
• 1994Color of Night — Anderson
• 1994Drop Squad — Bruford Jamison Jr
• ER — Peter Benton, Director
• 1994ER: 24 Hours — Peter Benton
• 1993Empty Cradle — Detective Knoll
• The Human Factor — Michael Stoven
• The Larry Sanders Show — Eriq La Salle
• 1991Eyes of a Witness — Mchumbo
• 1991Murder in Oakland — Eric
• 1990Hammer, Slammer, & Slade — Jack Spade
• 1990Jacob's Ladder — Frank
• Law & Order — Director
• 1989Magic Moments — Dancing Guy (uncredited)
• Quantum Leap — Bobby Lee
• 1989When We Were Young — Virgil Hawkins
• 1988Coming to America — Darryl Jenks
• 1988What Price Victory — Trumayne James
• A Different World — Professor Paul Mann
• 1987Five Corners — Samuel Kemp
• ScreenPlay — Eric
• 1986Teen Father — Charlie
• 1986Where are the Children? — Deputy Bernie Miles
• 1985Cut and Run — Fargas
• 1985Out of the Darkness — Bobby
• 1985Rappin' — Ice
• Saturday Night Live — Smoker (uncredited)

Appearances as themselves (4)

• The Tamron Hall Show — Self - Guest
• 2007King: Man of Peace in a Time of War — Self
• 2005Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast — Self - Presenter
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show — Self