Personal Info
Birth date
1952-04-13 (73 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Darjeeling, India
Also known as
Nariman Eruch Avari
Eric Avari
اریک آواری
Erick Avari
Biography
Erick Avari is an Indian born American stage, film and television actor, best known for roles in feature films such as "The Beast of War", "Independence Day", "The Mummy", and "Planet of the Apes".
Filmography
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.4
Overview:
Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.NCIS: Los Angeles
7.532
Overview:
The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializes in undercover assignments.Seinfeld
8.257
Overview:
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
7.883
Overview:
At Deep Space Nine, a space station located next to a wormhole in the vicinity of the liberated planet of Bajor, Commander Sisko and crew welcome alien visitors, root out evildoers and solve all types of unexpected problems that come their way.Law & Order
7.4
Overview:
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.Star Trek: Enterprise
7.6
Overview:
During the mid-22nd century, a century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.NCIS
7.622
Overview:
From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, a team of special agents investigates any crime that has a shred of evidence connected to Navy and Marine Corps personnel, regardless of rank or position.Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7.565
Overview:
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
7
Overview:
A much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois & Clark focused more on the Man of Steel's early adult years in Metropolis. With the unknowing help of Lois Lane, Clark Kent created Superman there in Metropolis after finding work at the world-famous Daily Planet newspaper, where he meets fellow reporter Lois Lane.Stargate SG-1
8.3
Overview:
The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.The Mentalist
8.361
Overview:
Patrick Jane, a former celebrity psychic medium, uses his razor sharp skills of observation and expertise at "reading" people to solve serious crimes with the California Bureau of Investigation.Star Trek: The Next Generation
8.4
Overview:
Follow the intergalactic adventures of Capt. Jean-Luc Picard and his loyal crew aboard the all-new USS Enterprise NCC-1701D, as they explore new worlds.The X-Files
8.4
Overview:
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the paranormal while Scully, a skeptic, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's discoveries that debunk Mulder's work and thus return him to mainstream cases.Babylon 5
8.039
Overview:
Babylon 5 is a five-mile long space station located in neutral space. Built by the Earth Alliance in the 2250s, its goal is to maintain peace among the various alien races by providing a sanctuary where grievances and negotiations can be worked out among duly appointed ambassadors. A council made up of representatives from the five major space-faring civilizations - the Earth Alliance, Minbari Federation, Centauri Republic, Narn Regime, and Vorlon Empire - work with the League of Non-Aligned Worlds to keep interstellar relations under control. Aside from its diplomatic function, Babylon 5 also serves as a military post for Earth and a port of call for travelers, traders, businessmen, criminals, and Rangers.Castle
7.986
Overview:
After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard "Rick" Castle receives permission from the Mayor of New York City to tag along with an NYPD homicide investigation team for research purposes.The West Wing
8.258
Overview:
The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.The O.C.
7.754
Overview:
Ryan Atwood, a teen from the wrong side of the tracks, moves in with a wealthy family willing to give him a chance. But Ryan's arrival disturbs the status quo of the affluent, privileged community of Newport Beach, California.Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Overview:
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.Cheers
7.567
Overview:
The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people who worked and drank there.Grimm
8.264
Overview:
After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.Mad About You
6.7
Overview:
Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while sidestepping the hurdles of love in the '90s.JAG
7.325
Overview:
Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of officers that prosecutes and defends those accused of military-related crimes. He works closely with Lt. Col. Sarah Mackenzie, and together they do what needs to be done to find the truth.Heroes
7.5
Overview:
Common people discover that they have super powers. Their lives intertwine as a devastating event must be prevented.Scorpion
8.21
Overview:
Eccentric genius Walter O’Brien and his team of brilliant misfits comprise the last line of defense against complex, high-tech threats of the modern age. As Homeland Security’s new think tank, O’Brien’s “Scorpion” team includes Toby Curtis, an expert behaviorist who can read anyone; Happy Quinn, a mechanical prodigy; and Sylvester Dodd, a statistics guru.Chicago Hope
7.243
Overview:
Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The series is set in a fictional private charity hospital in Chicago, Illinois. The show is set to return in the fall of 2013 on TVGN in reruns.The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
7.923
Overview:
Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle Philip, Aunt Vivian, his cousins — spoiled Hilary, preppy Carlton and young Ashley — and their sophisticated British butler, Geoffrey. Though Will’s antics and upbringing contrast greatly with the upper-class lifestyle of his extended relatives, he soon finds himself right at home as a loved part of the family.Felicity
6.6
Overview:
Felicity Porter, a sensitive and intelligent girl from the San Francisco Bay Area, decides to give up a slot at Stanford University's pre-med program to follow her long time crush to college in New York City. Things get even more complicated when she meets her dorm's resident advisor and they fall in love.The Chosen
8.7
Overview:
The life of Christ through the eyes of those who encountered him called The Chosen.Warehouse 13
7.66
Overview:
After saving the life of the President, two secret service agents - Myka Bering and Pete Lattimer - find themselves assigned to the top secret Warehouse 13. The Warehouse is a massive, top secret facility that houses dangerous and fantastical objects. Together, Pete and Myka along with fellow agents Claudia, Steve Jinks and Warehouse caretaker Artie, must recover artifacts from around the globe before they can cause catastrophic damage.Everwood
7.5
Overview:
After the death of his wife, world-class neurosurgeon Dr. Andrew Brown leaves Manhattan and moves his family to the small town of Everwood, Colorado. There he becomes a small-town doctor and learns parenting on the fly as he raises his talented but resentful 15-year-old son Ephram and his 9-year-old daughter Delia.Acting
2020Chasing Eagle Rock as Cam Avery
2019Love & Debt as Johnny
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show (1 Episode) as Self
2019The Chosen (8 Episodes) as Nicodemus
2017Project Eden: Vol. I as The Shepherd
2015California Winter as Douglas Hariri
2014Scorpion (1 Episode) as Richter
2014Madam Secretary (1 Episode) as Turkish Foreign Minister Ozan Canoglu
2013It's Not You, It's Me as Cedrick
2013A Haunting at Silver Falls as Dr. Parrish
2011Dispatch as Sergeant Pincus
2011Grimm (1 Episode) as JP
2011Three Veils as Mr. Qasim
2010Parenthood (1 Episode) as Leon Dengraff
2010Human Target (1 Episode) as Gerard
2009Stargate: History Made as Self
2009NCIS: Los Angeles (1 Episode) as Hosein Khadem
2009Fault Line as Unknown
2009Warehouse 13 (3 Episodes) as Caturanga
2009Hachi: A Dog's Tale as Jasjeet
2009Party Down (1 Episode) as Reverend
2009Castle (1 Episode) as Rupert Bentley
2009Paul Blart: Mall Cop as Vijay
2008AmericanEast as Fikry
2008The Mentalist (1 Episode) as Dr. Lance Reinhardt
2008The Middleman (1 Episode) as Lord Jeremiah Purcell
2008Dark Matter as Professor R.K. Gazda
2008InAlienable as Howard
2007Charlie Wilson's War as Avi Perlman, Ari Goldman (uncredited)
2007Postal as Habib
2007Choose Connor as Arthur Dennison
2007Life (1 Episode) as Edward Zakaria
2007Dirty Sexy Money (1 Episode) as Unknown
2007Burn Notice (1 Episode) as Nefzi
2007Flight of the Living Dead as Dr. Bennett
2007The Sarah Silverman Program. (1 Episode) as Alex Gilbert
2006Heroes (3 Episodes) as Chandra Suresh
2006The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines as General Samir
2005The L.A. Riot Spectacular as Matre'd
2005Dancing in Twilight as Matt
2003Tru Calling (1 Episode) as Dr Thomas Burell
2003Hope & Faith (1 Episode) as Hassan
2003NCIS (1 Episode) as William Gamal
2003The O.C. (1 Episode) as Dr. Overbee
2003Dragnet: Sticks and Stones as Sanjay Ramachandran
2003Daredevil as Nikolas Natchios
2003L.A. Dragnet (2 Episodes) as Unknown
2002Home Alone 4 as Prescott
2002Ritual as Dr. Peter Winsfold
2002Everwood (1 Episode) as James Gellar
2002The Master of Disguise as Cigar Maker
2002Mr. Deeds as Cecil Anderson
2002Three Days of Rain as Alex
2002Incest as Paul
2001Alias (1 Episode) as Dr. Vasson
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent (1 Episode) as Kazi Hasni
2001Star Trek: Enterprise (1 Episode) as Jamin
2001The Education of Max Bickford (1 Episode) as Unknown
2001The Glass House as Ted Ross
2001Planet of the Apes as Tival
2000The District (1 Episode) as Omar Khalid
1999The West Wing (1 Episode) as Pakistani ambassador
1999Family Law (1 Episode) as Malavi Ahmed
1999Judging Amy (1 Episode) as Steven Nashte
1999The 13th Warrior as Caravan Leader
1999The Mummy as Terence Bey
1998Felicity (2 Episodes) as Dr. Ansari
1998Cousin Skeeter (1 Episode) as Unknown
1998The Wild Thornberrys (1, 1, 1 Episode) as Hasim / Jigme / Nepal / Egypt Wallah (voice), Guard (voice), Guard / Soldier (voice)
1997Dharma & Greg (1 Episode) as Lalit
1997Stargate SG-1 (3 Episodes) as Kasuf
1997The Undercover Kid as Brach
1997McHale's Navy as European Leader (uncredited)
1997Gun as The Proprietor
1996Bone Chillers (2 Episodes) as Dr. Lumbago
1996Independence Day as Unknown
1996Project: ALF as Rocket (voice)
1995Aladdin on Ice as The Mystic Traveler
1995Baywatch Nights (1 Episode) as Dr. Kasan
1995JAG (1 Episode) as Minister Nassan
1995Almost Perfect (1 Episode) as Unknown
1995VR.5 (1 Episode) as Boise
1995Cybill (1 Episode) as Unknown
1994Don't Drink the Water as Emir's Aide
1994Stargate as Kasuf
1994Chicago Hope (1 Episode) as Unknown
1994Color of Night as Cabbie (uncredited)
1994Babylon 5 (1 Episode) as Rabbi Leo Meyers
1993Dream Lover as Dr. Spatz
1993For Love or Money as Benny the Jewler
1993seaQuest DSV (1 Episode) as Lybyan Representative
1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1 Episode) as Unknown
1993The X-Files (1 Episode) as Dr. Herb Fountain
1993The John Larroquette Show (1 Episode) as Targ
1993Scam as Mr. Ayub
1993Good Advice (1 Episode) as Mr. Vajneesh
1993The Hit List as Pharmaceutical Wholesaler
1993Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story as Surgeon
1993Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1 Episode) as Vedek Yarka
1992Great Scott! (1 Episode) as Luggage Salesman
1992Mad About You (1 Episode) as Dr. Arzupian
1992Martin (1 Episode) as Unknown
1992Encino Man as Raji
1992Treacherous Crossing as Don Gallegher
1992Final Analysis as Moderator (uncredited)
1990Law & Order (1, 1 Episode) as Dr. 'Ekballa' Raza, Divorce Attorney Ravi Patel
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1 Episode) as Cedric
1990Dream On (1 Episode) as Dr. Dawson
1990Wings (1 Episode) as Artist
1989True Blue (13 Episodes) as Hakim Huzan
1989She's Back as Deli Owner
1989Seinfeld (2 Episodes) as Cabbie
1988Roseanne (1 Episode) as Prince's Assistant
1988The Beast of War as Samad
1987Star Trek: The Next Generation (1 Episode) as B'iJik
1986On Wings of Fire as Professor
1984Murder, She Wrote (1 Episode) as Raul Jaffa
1984Nothing Lasts Forever as Toulouse Lautrec
1982Cheers (1 Episode) as Mr. Cranston
Production
2020Chasing Eagle Rock ... Producer
Directing
2020Chasing Eagle Rock ... Director
Writing
2020Chasing Eagle Rock ... Writer