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Eric Salter Balfour (born April 24, 1977) is an American actor. He made his film debut in the Lifetime movie No One Would Tell in 1996, followed by the drama Shattered Image (1998), followed by roles in What Women Want (2000), Rise of the Gargoyles (2009) and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003). His roles on television include Milo Pressman on the action-thriller TV series 24, a recurring role in the drama Six Feet Under as Gabriel Dimas, Duke Crocker in Haven, Eddie on The OC, and as Boone in Country Comfort.
He described his household growing up as "creative" and said that his family often made trips to the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California.
He starred in the 2003 remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre with Jessica Biel. He played a minor character in several episodes of The O.C. as Eddie, Theresa Diaz's fiancé.
Balfour appeared in seven episodes of the first season of 24 as computer technician Milo Pressman in 2001. Five years later, Balfour reprised the role for 19 episodes of 24's sixth season before leaving the show by his own request. Balfour appeared in Life on Mars as Eddie Carling, the brother of detective Ray Carling.
He was the face for the Valentino SpA male fragrance Valentino V. In September 2009, Balfour appeared in an episode of Monk. In the same month, Balfour booked a recurring role on the drama show The Beautiful Life, but the show was canceled after its second episode. In 2010, he starred in the Strause Brothers thriller film Skyline. He starred as Duke Crocker on the Syfy drama Haven. Balfour co-starred with Missy Peregrym and Jeff Roop in the survival film Backcountry, and he appeared as Spiro Dalon in an episode of Chicago P.D.
| 1996 | Shattered Image | Greg | |
| 1997 | Trojan War | Kyle | |
| 1998 | Can't Hardly Wait | Hippie Guy | |
| 1999 | Scrapbook | Andy Martin | |
| 2000 | What Women Want | Cameron | |
| 2001 | Rain | Pvt. Morris | |
| America's Sweethearts | Security Guard | ||
| 2003 | Secondhand Lions | Sheik's Grandson | |
| The Texas Chainsaw Massacre | Kemper | ||
| 2004 | Face of Terror | Saleem Haddad | |
| 2005 | Be Cool | Derek | Scenes deleted |
| Rx | Andrew | a.k.a. Simple Lies | |
| Lie with Me | David | ||
| In Her Shoes | Grant | ||
| 2006 | The Elder Son | Skip | |
| 2008 | Hell Ride | Comanche / Bix | |
| The Spirit | Mahmoud | ||
| 2009 | Spread | Sean | |
| Horsemen | Taylor | ||
| 2010 | Beatdown | Victor | |
| Skyline | Jarrod | ||
| 2011 | The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy | Will Edwards | |
| Do Not Disturb | Frank | Segment: "Rocketman" | |
| Cell 213 | Michael Grey | ||
| 2014 | Backcountry | Brad | |
| 2016 | Little Dead Rotting Hood | Sheriff Adam | |
| Fashionista | Randall | ||
| Tao of Surfing | Dayne | ||
| 2017 | 200 Degrees | Ryan Hinds | |
| 2018 | Agenda Payback | Peter Farrell | |
| 2020 | Timecrafters: The Treasure Of Pirate's Cove | Pistol | |
| 2021 | The Runner | Local Legend |
| 1991 | Kids Incorporated | Eric | Main role (Season 7) |
| 1992 | Arresting Behavior | Billy Ruskin | Recurring role |
| 1993 | Bloodlines: Murder in the Family | Matt | TV film |
| Danger Theatre | Teenager #2 | Episode: "An Old Friend for Dinner" | |
| Step by Step | Michael Fielder | Episode: "Never on Sunday" | |
| 1993–1994 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Benjamin Avery | Episodes: "The Incident", "Just One Lullaby" |
| 1994 | Animaniacs | Jared | Voice roles (2 episodes) |
| 1995 | Boy Meets World | Tommy | Episode: "Pop Quiz" |
| Kirk | Zack | Episode: "The Crush" | |
| 1996 | Champs | Danny | Episode: "For Art's Sake" |
| No One Would Tell | Vince Fortner | TV film | |
| Townies | Adam | Episode: "The Good Job" | |
| 1997 | Ink | Danny | Episode: "Devil in a Blue Dress" |
| Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Jesse | Episodes: "Welcome to the Hellmouth", "The Harvest" | |
| Clueless | Pizza Boy | Episode: "Salsa, Chlorine & Tears" | |
| 1998 | Dawson's Creek | Warren Goering | Episode: "Road Trip" |
| 1999 | Nash Bridges | Cliff Morehouse | Episode: "Shoot the Moon" |
| Frat Boy #3 | Episode: "Mr. Willis of Ohio" | ||
| 2000 | Chicago Hope | Jason Kerns | Episode: "Hanlon's Choice" |
| 2001 | FreakyLinks | Chapin Demetrius | Episode: "Subject: Live Fast, Die Young" |
| Mark Griffin | Episode: "Only the Young Die Good" | ||
| NYPD Blue | Charles 'Spyder' Price / Eli Beardsley | Episodes: "Peeping Tommy", "Two Clarks in a Bar" | |
| 2001–2002, 2007 | 24 | Milo Pressman | Recurring role (season 1) Main role (season 6) |
| 2001–2003 | Six Feet Under | Gabe Dimas | Recurring role |
| 2003–2004 | Calvin Banks | Main role | |
| 2004 | Fearless | Ryan | TV pilot |
| Eddie | Episodes: "The Telenovela", "The Goodbye Girl", "The Nana" | ||
| 2005 | Sex, Love & Secrets | Charlie Tibideaux | Main role |
| 2006 | Conviction | A.D.A. Brian Peluso | Main role |
| 2008 | Johnny Diamont | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 2009 | Fear Itself | Maxwell | Episode: "Echoes" |
| Life on Mars | Eddie Carling | Episode: "The Dark Side of the Mook" | |
| Rise of the Gargoyles | Prof. Jack Randall | TV film | |
| Max Goodwin | Episode: "Salome in Manhattan" | ||
| Monk | Lenny Barlowe | Episode: "Mr. Monk Is Someone Else" | |
| Valemont | Eric Gracen | Main role | |
| 2009 | Rise of the Gargoyles | Prof. Jack Randall | TV film |
| 2010 | Dinoshark | Trace McGraw | TV film |
| Saving Grace | Jesus | Episode: "Loose Men in Tight Jeans" | |
| 2010–2015 | Haven | Duke Crocker | Main role |
| 2011 | No Ordinary Family | Lucas Winnick | Episodes: "No Ordinary Love", "No Ordinary Animal" |
| 2012 | Christine | Daniel | Recurring role |
| 2013 | The Eric Andre Show | Himself | Guest role |
| 2016 | Ray Donovan | Nick | Episode: "Norman Saves the World" |
| 2017 | A Midsummer's Nightmare | Mark | TV film |
| 2018 | Chicago P.D. | Spiro Dalon | Episode: "Fathers and Sons" |
| 2019 | Conversations in L.A. | Blaine | Episode: "Carmel by the sea" |
| 2020–2021 | Charmed | Julian Shea | Recurring role |
| 2021 | Country Comfort | Boone | Recurring role |
| 2022 | The Offer | Dean Tavoularis | Miniseries |
| 2023 | Wilderness | Garth | Miniseries |
| 2025 | Hacks | Ethan Sommers | Episode: "A Slippery Slope" |
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