Favorite Books: "Catcher in the Rye" & "James and the Giant Peach".

Enjoys sushi.

Siblings: Dolly, Britta & Andrea.

Parents' names: Susan and Volker.

Currently (2007) resides in Venice, California.

In his free time, Erik enjoys hiking, tennis, rollerblading and not lets not forget surfing.

Erik Von Detten also plays parts in Smile (2005), After School Special (2003), The Princess Diaries (2001) and Halloween (1996)He also has been in Top Dog as Matthew Swanson (1995) In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped as Sam Honeycutt (1995) A Season of Hope as Tyler Hackett (1995) In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness as Older John (1994) Days of our Lives as Nicholas James Alamain #1 (1992-1993) All I Want for Christmas as Choir Member (1991)

Favorite Drink: Caramel Machiatto.

Eric currently (2004) resides in Marina del Rey, California.

He enjoys sushi.

Erik is a Big Brother to a 7-year-old boy through the Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring program

Erik`s nickname is The Bear

He has German heritage (his father was born in Munich, Germany).

Erik`s parents names are Susan and Volker Von Detten.

Siblings: Dolly, Britta & Andrea