Eriq La Salle

Eriq La Salle

Keynote Speaker: Actor, Director & Writer; Critically Acclaimed Author of the Martyr Maker Series

Eriq La Salle Biography

Actor, director and producer Eriq La Salle is best known to worldwide television audiences for his award-winning portrayal of the commanding Dr. Peter Benton on the critically acclaimed and history-making medical drama "ER." Educated at Juilliard and NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, his credits range from Broadway to film, performing in roles opposite Eddie Murphy in "Coming to America" Robin Williams in "One Hour Photo" and Hugh Jackman in "Logan." La Salle has maintained a prolific acting career while at the same time working steadily as a director, taking the helm for HBO, Showtime, NBC, Fox and CBS.

He remains a valued member of the Dick Wolf Entertainment camp after four years as executive producer and director on "Chicago PD" in addition to directing episodes of "Law & Order," and its spin-off"Law and Order: Organized Crime."

As a writer, La Salle is the author of several critically acclaimed thrillers -- "Laws of Depravity," "Laws of Wrath," "Laws of Innocence" and "Laws of Annihilation." Additionally, he penned an episode of "The Twilight Zone" which made the Writer's Guild of America’s list of 101 Best Written TV Series.

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Eriq La Salle Videos

Eriq La Salle on Difficulty Breaking Into Author World
Eriq La Salle On New Novel & Upcoming Series With Dick Wolf

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How much does it cost to book Eriq La Salle for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Eriq La Salle, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Eriq La Salle are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Eriq La Salle, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Eriq La Salle speak about?

Eriq La Salle is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity, Author, Television & Film, Entertainment, Actor, Social Activism, Anti-Racism, Black Heritage and Black History Month.

Where does Eriq La Salle travel from?

Eriq La Salle generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Eriq La Salle?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Eriq La Salle for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Eriq La Salle for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Eriq La Salle or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Eriq La Salle is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Celebrity, Author and Television & Film. The estimated speaking fee range to book Eriq La Salle for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Eriq La Salle generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Spike Lee, Hill Harper and Da'Vinchi. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Eriq La Salle for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 21/08/2025.

Eriq La Salle Videos

Eriq La Salle on Difficulty Breaking Into Author World
Eriq La Salle On New Novel & Upcoming Series With Dick Wolf
  • How do I book Eriq La Salle to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Eriq La Salle for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Eriq La Salle, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Eriq La Salle or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Eriq La Salle for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Eriq La Salle, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Eriq La Salle are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Eriq La Salle, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Eriq La Salle speak about?

    Eriq La Salle is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity, Author, Television & Film, Entertainment, Actor, Social Activism, Anti-Racism, Black Heritage and Black History Month.
  • Where does Eriq La Salle travel from?

    Eriq La Salle generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Eriq La Salle?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Eriq La Salle for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Eriq La Salle for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Eriq La Salle or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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