Dellums had minor appearances in several
Spike Lee films early in his career, such as ''
She's Gotta Have It (1986) and Do the Right Thing (1989). He was portrayed (as a child) by Travis Kyle Davis in a Disney Channel Original Movie entitled The Color of Friendship (2000), which was based on what happened when his family hosted a foreign exchange student from South Africa during the Apartheid era; Dellums had a cameo role as himself. He provided the voice of the character Koh the Face Stealer in the animated Nickelodeon series Avatar: The Last Airbender, as well as the narration for Key Constitutional Concepts'', a documentary produced in 2006 by the
Annenberg Foundation. Dellums has had parts in television police dramas such as
New York Undercover,
Homicide: Life on the Street (in which he played
drug kingpin Luther Mahoney), and
The Wire (in which he played a
medical examiner). He also played a doctor in one episode of
Homeland. Dellums provided voice acting for the 2008 video game
Fallout 3 as Three Dog. He provided the voice of Nazir, a character in the video game
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Dellums narrates the
Travel Channel series
Mysterious Journeys, as well as the documentary television series
How the Universe Works and ''
NASA's Unexplained Files on the Science Channel. Dellums narrates the Science series The Planets
– hosted by former astronaut Mike Massimino – which premiered in 2017 and was retitled The Planets and Beyond'' for its second season in 2018. Dellums also reprised the role of Three Dog in the
YouTube lore series by ShoddyCast, and he also performs the voice for Prince/Emperor Arcann in the game
Star Wars: The Old Republic expansion
Knights of the Fallen Empire and its sequel expansions
Knights of the Eternal Throne and
Onslaught. He's also the voice provider of the character
Aaravos in the
Netflix series
The Dragon Prince. Dellums' political and social writings on his personal blog gained notice in 2011, and his criticisms of the
presidency of Barack Obama earned him guest appearances on
Fox News. == Filmography ==