Basic Information About Eriq La Salle
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Television Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Film director |
| Net worth | $25,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1962-07-23 (61 years old) |
| Place of birth | Hartford |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Gender | Male |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Eriq La Salle win?
 Oscar |
 Golden Globe |
 Golder Raspberry |
 BAFTA |
 Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Eriq La Salle awards
| Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Image Award - Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series | Nominee | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | 2009 |
| Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominee | ER | 2000 |
| Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Winner | ER | 1997 |
| Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominee | ER | 1995 |
| Image Award - Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Winner | ER | 2002 |
| Image Award - Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Nominee | ER | 2001 |
| Image Award - Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Winner | ER | 2000 |
| Image Award - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Winner | ER | 1999 |
| OFTA TV Hall of Fame - Television Programs | Winner | ER | 2014 |
| Magnolia Award - Best Supporting Actor | Winner | ER | 1996 |
Eriq La Salle roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Jacob's Ladder | Frank |
| Coming to America | Darryl Jenks |
| Logan | Will Munson |
| One Hour Photo | Det. James Van Der Zee |
| Color of Night | Anderson |
| Biker Boyz | Tariq 'Slick Will' (uncredited) |
| Under the Dome | Director |
| Under the Dome | Hektor Martin 5 episodes, 2015 |
| Quantum Leap | Bobby Lee 1 episode, 1992 |
| Once Upon a Time | Director |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Director |
| Covert Affairs | Christopher McAuley 1 episode, 2010 |
| Chicago P.D. | Director |
| ER | Director |
| ER | Peter Benton / ... 171 episodes, 1994-2009 |
| A Different World | Prof. Paul Mann 1 episode, 1990 |
| CSI: NY | Director |
| Law & Order: Organized Crime | Director |
| The Messengers | Director |
| Battle Creek | Director |
| Ringer | Director |
| The Larry Sanders Show | Eriq La Salle 1 episode, 1998 |
| 24 | UN Secretary General 2 episodes, 2010 |
| How to Make It in America | Everton Thompson 3 episodes, 2011 |
| Spenser: For Hire | Jeffrey Miller 1 episode, 1986 |
| Leg Work | Goro Asato 1 episode, 1987 |
| CSI: Cyber | Director |
| The Twilight Zone | Director |
| The Twilight Zone | Writer |
| The Twilight Zone | Ray Ellison 1 episode, 2003 |
| Crisis | Director |
| The Night Shift | Director |
| Murder in the First | Director |
| Madam Secretary | Director |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self 1 episode, 1995 |
| Lucifer | Director |
| One Life to Live | Mike Rivers 1 episode, 1986 |
| Another World | Charles Thompson 1 episode, 1987 |
| The Librarians | Director |
| Training Day | Director |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest 1 episode, 1999 |
| L.A. Law | Kenny Webster 1 episode, 1991 |
Eriq La Salle's Movie/Shows Salary
| Movie / Series | Salary |
|---|---|
| ER (1994) | $27,000,000 (for 3 seasons - 1999-2002) |
Eriq La Salle's Quotes
- The Sixth Sense is not a good white film. Insomnia is not a good white film. They're just good films. So why we can't we have good films that happen to have black people, or Asian, or Latino, or any other minority group in them?
- It's my company and I believe in the company that's why I started it.
- I think American cinema, particularly, has become so disposable. It's not even cinema, It's just moviemaking.
- Art should offend people because art should challenge people.
- Normally, we see characters that have God complexes. How interesting, I thought, it would be to capitalize on that. And say, OK, well fine, you have a God complex, well this person has a Satan complex. And the doctor chooses to treat him scientifically.
Interesting Facts about Eriq La Salle
- Skilled in martial arts.
- Wrote, directed and produced two short films that won awards at the Worldfest Houston film competition and the USA Film Festival.
- Auditioned for the role of Ben in Night of the Living Dead (1990).
- BFA in Drama - New York University, Tisch School of the Arts (1984)
- He was nominated for a 1993 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for "Two Trains Running" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- Friends with Michael Beach.
