
Erik Dellums
- Date of Birth: 1964-09-23
- Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
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 ... 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.

Avatar: The Last Airbender
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • 2005 February

The Wire
Crime, Drama • 2002 June

How the Universe Works
Documentary • 2010 April

How the Universe Works
Documentary • 2010 April

The Dragon Prince
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • 2018 September

Mysterious Journeys
Documentary • 2025 July

Do the Right Thing
Drama • 1989 June

JAG
Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime • 1995 September

The Doors
Music, Drama, History • 1991 March

The Color of Friendship
TV Movie, Family, Drama • 2000 February