Eric Balfour, a true Angelino, embodies the essence of Los Angeles, embracing the city's unique blend of beach culture, environmentalism, and artistic expression. As a surfer and environmental advocate, he lends his support to esteemed organizations such as Surfrider, Oceana, and Sea Shepherd, demonstrating his commitment to preserving the ocean's beauty.
In addition to his environmental endeavors, Balfour is a passionate entrepreneur, co-founding the sustainable fashion brand Electric & Rose with his wife Erin. This innovative venture, named after the cross streets in Venice where they once resided, showcases their shared values of eco-friendliness and style. As a creative force in both film and television, Balfour has garnered recognition for his captivating performances, appearing in a diverse range of projects.
His upcoming role in the Amazon series Wilderness marks another exciting chapter in his acting career, following his recent stint in the Paramount Plus series The Offer. Notable past roles include the critically acclaimed Six Feet Under, 24, Ray Donovan, Haven, Country Comfort, and many more. On the big screen, Balfour has made memorable appearances in films such as Texas Chainsaw Massacre, as well as indie and award-winning productions like Quention Tarantino's Hellride, Ariel Vromen's RX, and Clement Virgo's Lie WithMe.
When not on set, Balfour cherishes time with his family, often found at the beach with his wife Erin, their two sons Oliver and Romeo, and their beloved dog Coconut.
