Erick Avari

Personal context

Summary

Erick Avari is an Indian-American actor with a long career in theater, film, and television, including Stargate, Independence Day, The Mummy, and The Chosen. He has often played characters identified as Middle Eastern or South Asian, and has said he turned down many post-9/11 terrorist roles, citing pacifism and opposition to the Iraq War. His public record contains no known statements on identity politics, DEI, or representation advocacy.