Erick Avari is an Indian American television, film and theater actor known for his roles in various science-fiction serial productions. Erick Avari was born Nariman Eruch Avari in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, into an old Parsi-Zoroastrian family of that town in the Himalayan foothills. His father Eruch Avari ran two movie theatres there. His early education was at the prestigious North Point School , which he attended as a day-scholar. He studied at the College of Charleston, in South Carolina. Erick is a member of the Avari-Madan family of Darjeeling and Calcutta. His great-grandfather... was Jamshedji Framji Madan, one of the pioneers of Indian cinema. Avari is known for his roles in films such as Stargate, Independence Day, Flight of the Living Dead , The Mummy, Daredevil, Home Alone 4, Planet of the Apes and Mr. Deeds. Along with Alexis Cruz, he is one of only two actors to appear in both the original Stargate movie and the spin-off series Stargate SG-1 .
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| Birthdate: | April 13, 1952 |
| Birthplace: | Darjeeling |
| Age: | 59 |
| Height: | 5' 9" |
| Education: | North Point High School |
| Also known as: | Nari Erick Avari, Eric Avari |