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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
- 1.73 m
- 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...
- Jacqueline Schneider
Wendell Pierce talks connecting with his dead mother on a Broadway stage, his Tony nomination, facing and fighting racism, Michael K. Williams, and his “hunger” for lead roles.
Sep 28, 2022 · Wendell Pierce Fulfills His American Dream: Playing Willy Loman. A Broadway revival of “Death of a Salesman” has a Black lead for the first time, giving Pierce a chance to step into a role he...
Jan 15, 2021 · Wendell Pierce (left) and Charlie Robinson star in a new production of James Anthony Taylor's Some Old Black Man. Doug Coombe/University Musical Society. This weekend, you can see actor Wendell...
