As a kid with zero ties to Hollywood, Eriq La Salle had to make it as an actor completely on his own. Now he's added director, producer and author of thrillers to his resumé.

Since his time on ER, Eriq La Salle has focused on directing for most of the past two decades, becoming a staple in the Dick Wolf universe. He's worked on Law & Order: SVU, Law & Order, Law ...

Eriq La Salle talks about his many roles in front of and behind the camera on the unique series 'On Call.' La Salle also shares how he developed his ability to not only act but also direct, write ...

Eriq La Salle would like to gently remind his fans that he never actually went anywhere.. Though he hasn’t done regular series television since hanging up his scrubs as Dr. Peter Benton in 2009 ...

“When I started directing, whenever I could, I would hire actors in the room,” La Salle tells PEOPLE of how he shows his gratitude for the breakout role Maximum Film / Alamy Eriq La Salle and ...

EXCLUSIVE: Three-time ER Emmy nominated actor Eriq La Salle has landed a three-book, world rights deal with Ebony Magazine Publishing imprint Sourcebooks for his dark and gritty crime thriller ...

Why Eriq La Salle Almost Gave Up On His Dream of Writing Novels (Exclusive) The ER actor says he'd always wanted to be a writer, but was worried there wasn't room for his voice: ...

Few individuals in Hollywood wear as many hats as Eriq La Salle. Actor, director, executive producer, and author, La Salle’s career spans decades of storytelling across mediums. His latest ...

Long before Eriq La Salle became a familiar face as Dr. Peter Benton on the medical drama “ER,” the actor and director remembers his earliest dream was to one day write books.

Long before Eriq La Salle became a familiar face as Dr. Peter Benton on the medical drama “ER,” the actor and director remembers his earliest dream was to one day write books. “Even before I ...

Long before Eriq La Salle became a familiar face as Dr. Peter Benton on the medical drama “ER,” the actor and director remembers his earliest dream was to one day write books. “Even before I ...