Who is Erik Aude?
Erik Aude is an American actor, stuntman, and poker player. He was arrested in Pakistan for smuggling drugs in 2002.
Erik’s latest appeared TV series was Luke as Bouncer.
Erik Aude’s Early Life, Parents, Education
Erik Aude was born as Erik Anthony Audé on April 5, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is of German origin. His mother’s name is Sherry Aude.
In Bethel Christian School in Lancaster, California, USA.
Erik Aude’s Professional Career
Movies, TV Series
He started his career as a TV series actor in 1997 with The Bold and the Beautiful. His debut movie was Inferno (1999), where he has played the role of a soldier.
In 2014, Erik was seen with actor Bradley Cooper in a war drama movie American Sniper. Erik has played the role of Thompson. This movie was praised by critics and has collected $3.4 million from limited release in three weekends.
Erik is also known for his role in a TV series, Days of Our Lives. It is a soap opera and was aired in 2010 till 2015. In it, Erik has played the role of Lamar, a thug, and a dealer.
Erik Aude has appeared in several movies plus TV series. Some of the are,
| Titles | Notes |
| Dude, Where’s My Car (2000) | Film |
| CSI: NY (2006) | TV Series |
| The Young and the Restless (2011) | TV Series |
| Shameless (2015) | TV Series |
| The Third Nail (2007) | Film |
| Being Charlie | Film |
Erik Aude: Caught by trafficking
In February 2002, this actor was caught by trafficking opium from Pakistan to the USA. He was arrested at Islamabad International Airport and was brutally tortured.
Then in Jan 2003, Erik was sentenced for seven years of imprisonment. He was taken to one of the most feared facilities, the Adiala Central Jail in nearby Rawalpindi.
But in 2004, Bill Richardson (New Mexico Governor) appealed for Erik’s freedom. The written confession of Minasian that Audé was innocent and was being used to smuggle opium started a movement to free him.
Several websites were set up for this freedom and finally, just after Christmas i.e on Dec 26, 2004, Erik Aude arrived at Los Angeles International Airport.
How Much Does Erik Aude Earn?
Erik’s net worth is around $500 thousand.
Annually, the salary of an American actor is around $51,000.
Body Measurements
He has dark brown hair with light brown eyes. He is 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs around 84 kg.
Erik Aude has around 3.7k followers on Instagram, and around 9k followers on Twitter.
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