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Eriq La Salle
La Salle in 1998
Born
Erik Ki La Salle
(1962-07-23) July 23, 1962 (age 61)
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Education
Juilliard School
New York University (BFA)
Occupation(s)
Actor, director, writer, producer
Years active
1985–present
Erik Ki La Salle (born July 23, 1962), professionally known as Eriq La Salle, is an American actor, director, writer and producer. La Salle is known for his performance as Dr. Peter Benton in the NBC medical drama ER (1994–2002; 2008–2009) which earned him three NAACP Image Awards and nominations for a Golden Globe Award and three Primetime Emmy Awards.
Erik Ki LaSalle (born July 23, 1962), professionally known as EriqLaSalle, is an American actor, director, writer and producer. LaSalle is known for...
portrayed by actor EriqLaSalle, appearing as a primary character from the pilot episode until part way through the eighth season. LaSalle made two guest...
starring Robin Williams, Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan, Gary Cole and EriqLaSalle. The film was produced by Catch 23 Entertainment, Killer Films and John...
about a nearby state-run mental hospital. While treating a new patient (EriqLaSalle, who also directed) who claims to be Satan, Dr. Adams begins to question...
Susan Lewis, Noah Wyle as medical student (later Dr.) John Carter, and EriqLaSalle as Dr. Peter Benton. Julianna Margulies guest starred in the pilot as...
May Brett Cullen as Don Barbara Marg Helgenberger as Christine Price EriqLaSalle as Hektor Martin Mike Whaley as Malick Bess Rous as Abby DeWitt Andrew...
Enny, released in 2020. The 1988 comedy Coming to America features EriqLaSalle as Darryl Jenks, heir to the dynasty of a fictional product named "SoulGlo"...
and the final appearances as a series regular for Anthony Edwards and EriqLaSalle. Anthony Edwards as Dr. Mark Greene – Attending Physician Noah Wyle...
2–22) Ming-Na as Dr. Jing-Mei Chen – Resident PGY-3 (episodes 10–22) EriqLaSalle as Dr. Peter Benton – Surgical Trauma Fellow Rebecca De Mornay as Elaine...
Surgical Intern Kellie Martin as Lucy Knight – Third-year Medical Student EriqLaSalle as Dr. Peter Benton – Surgical Resident Keiko Agena as Mrs. Shimahara...
Stringfield as Dr. Susan Lewis Julianna Margulies as Nurse Carol Hathaway EriqLaSalle as Dr. Peter Benton Laura Innes as Dr. Kerry Weaver Alex Kingston as...
Freeman and Bella Murphy were cast in undisclosed roles. In October 2019, EriqLaSalle stated that he will not reprise his role of Darryl Jenks from the original...
Malucci – Resident PGY-3 Ming-Na as Dr. Jing-Mei Chen – Resident PGY-4 EriqLaSalle as Dr. Peter Benton – Surgical Attending Physician Wentworth Miller...
Clint Smith as Sweets the barber. Paul Bates as Oha, a royal servant. EriqLaSalle as Darryl Jenks, Lisa's boyfriend whom she eventually breaks up with...
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