ACTOR
Eriq La Salle
1962 - Today

Eriq La Salle
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. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Eriq La Salle is the 5,062nd most popular actor (down from 4,362nd in 2024), the 7,915th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,397th in 2019) and the 2,308th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Eriq La Salle ranks 5,062 out of 13,578. Before him are Lars Hanson, Alexander Pschill, Heather Menzies, Kazuo Hasegawa, JR Bourne, and Ted Raimi. After him are Sydney Lassick, Carey Mulligan, Henry Darrow, Gilda Radner, Demet Özdemir, and Portia de Rossi.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLars Hanson
1886 - 1965
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 5,057
Alexander Pschill
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 5,058
Heather Menzies
1949 - 2017
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 5,059
Kazuo Hasegawa
1908 - 1984
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 5,060
JR Bourne
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 5,061
Ted Raimi
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 5,062
Eriq La Salle
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 5,063
Sydney Lassick
1922 - 2003
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 5,064
Carey Mulligan
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 5,065
Henry Darrow
1933 - 2021
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 5,066
Gilda Radner
1946 - 1989
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 5,067
Demet Özdemir
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 5,068
Portia de Rossi
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 5,069
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Eriq La Salle ranks 290. Before him are Ulf Timmermann, Mic Michaeli, Ibrahim Aqil, Jimmy White, Stephen Sommers, and Juan Aguilera. After him are Hesham Qandil, Primož Ulaga, Miho Mosulishvili, Borislav Cvetković, Tsvetanka Khristova, and David Bryan.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsUlf Timmermann
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 284
Mic Michaeli
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 285
Ibrahim Aqil
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1962 - 2024
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 286
Jimmy White
SNOOKER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 287
Stephen Sommers
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 288
Juan Aguilera
TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - 2025
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 289
Eriq La Salle
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 290
Hesham Qandil
ENGINEER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 291
Primož Ulaga
SKIER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 292
Miho Mosulishvili
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 293
Borislav Cvetković
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 294
Tsvetanka Khristova
ATHLETE
1962 - 2008
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 295
David Bryan
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 296
In United States
Among people born in United States, Eriq La Salle ranks 7,917 out of 20,380. Before him are Bill Sharman (1926), Stephen Hunter (1946), Silas Weir Mitchell (1969), Paul Anderson (1932), Randy Jones (1952), and Ted Raimi (1965). After him are Carmen Basilio (1927), Charles Dana Gibson (1867), Lawrence Summers (1954), Sydney Lassick (1922), Brendan O'Brien (1960), and John King Fairbank (1907).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBill Sharman
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1926 - 2013
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 7,911
Stephen Hunter
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 7,912
Silas Weir Mitchell
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 7,913
Paul Anderson
ATHLETE
1932 - 1994
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 7,914
Randy Jones
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 7,915
Ted Raimi
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 7,916
Eriq La Salle
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 7,917
Carmen Basilio
BOXER
1927 - 2012
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 7,918
Charles Dana Gibson
PAINTER
1867 - 1944
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 7,919
Lawrence Summers
ECONOMIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 7,920
Sydney Lassick
ACTOR
1922 - 2003
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 7,921
Brendan O'Brien
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 7,922
John King Fairbank
HISTORIAN
1907 - 1991
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 7,923
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Eriq La Salle ranks 2,309. Before him are Catherine Oxenberg (1961), Tori Spelling (1973), Dylan Baker (1959), Alice Faye (1915), Silas Weir Mitchell (1969), and Ted Raimi (1965). After him are Sydney Lassick (1922), Henry Darrow (1933), Gilda Radner (1946), Wendie Malick (1950), Matthew Cowles (1944), and Krysten Ritter (1981).
Catherine Oxenberg
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 2,303
Tori Spelling
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 2,304
Dylan Baker
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 2,305
Alice Faye
1915 - 1998
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 2,306
Silas Weir Mitchell
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,307
Ted Raimi
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,308
Eriq La Salle
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 2,309
Sydney Lassick
1922 - 2003
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 2,310
Henry Darrow
1933 - 2021
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,311
Gilda Radner
1946 - 1989
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,312
Wendie Malick
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 2,313
Matthew Cowles
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 2,314
Krysten Ritter
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 2,315









































