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Wendell Edward Pierce (born December 8, 1962) is an American actor and businessman. Having trained at Juilliard School, Pierce rose to prominence as a character actor portraying roles on both stage and screen. He first gained recognition portraying the role of Detective Bunk Moreland in the acclaimed HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008.
Wendell Edward Pierce is an American actor and businessman. He is known for roles in HBO dramas such as Detective Bunk Moreland in The Wire and trombonist Antoine Batiste in Treme; as well as portraying James Greer in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, high-powered attorney Robert Zane in Suits, and Michael Davenport in Waiting to Exhale.
- January 1, 1
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- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Learn about the life and career of Wendell Pierce, an American actor and businessman who starred in The Wire, Treme, and Suits. Find out his family background, trivia, quotes, and awards on IMDb.
- December 8, 1963
Nov 16, 2023 · An expert storyteller, actor Wendell Pierce uses language to infuse emotion, insight and even levity into the most sensitive subjects. At New Orleans' National WWII Museum, Pierce joins...
- Jacqueline Schneider
Jan 15, 2021 · Pierce stars alongside Charlie Robinson in a new online production of Some Old Black Man. It's "the classic confrontation of father and son," says Pierce.
- Tonya Mosley
Mar 2, 2024 · The actor from “The Wire” will play the editor of the Daily Planet in the upcoming DC reboot film. He joins a cast that includes David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult and more.
Jul 3, 2023 · Jack Ryan star Wendell Pierce talks about the CIA research he did for his TV spy James Greer for the fourth and final season of the Prime Video series.
