The Wire: Cast Listing
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Role: Det. William "Bunk" MorelandPierce was born in New Orleans and raised in a neighborhood next to Lake Pontchartrain. His mother was a teacher and his father, a WWII veteran, worked as a maintenance engineer. He attended the ... Read More »
- Person Score90 ReviewsRole: D\'Angelo Barksdale
Larry Gilliard Jr. is a New York City-based, African-American character actor who has had a long career appearing in mostly independent films, television shows and Off-Broadway productions. Gilliar... Read More »
- Person Score9.60 ReviewsRole: Det. James "Jimmy" McNulty
Won a Screen Actor Guild for Best Cast in a Motion Picture for Chicago on the 9th March 2003. Has brown hair and brown eyes Was one of seven children - five girls, two boys - born to George &... Read More »
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- Person Score9.21 ReviewRole: Det. Shakima "Kima" Greggs
Sonja's Korean mother met her African American father while he was serving in the U.S. army in Korea. Her older brother, Roger, was born in Korea. Sonja grew up in Newport News, Virginia and attend... Read More »
- Person Score9.70 ReviewsRole: Omar Little
Michael initially began his career as a dancer, having gotten serious about it at the age of twenty-three. Dancing led to a career as a choreographer, and he was soon working with artists such as C... Read More »
- Person Score5.90 ReviewsRole: Michael Lee
"A Rising Star" is what Essence Magazine calls him. Tristan Wilds made his first debut in the miniseries Miracle's Boys as a bully named A.J. He then met Julito McCullum and would later pair up o... Read More »
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- Person Score8.70 ReviewsRole: Maurice "Maury" Levy
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- Person Score9.41 ReviewRole: City Editor Augustus "Gus" Haynes
Clark is biracial and was born in September of 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He moved to Canada in and his teens. He attended Concordia University in Montreal. At one time he played for the T... Read More »
- Person Score7.80 ReviewsRole: Mayor Clarence V. Royce
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- Person Score00 ReviewsRole: Alma Gutierrez
- Person Score8.50 ReviewsRole: Police Comm. Ervin H. Burrell
A veteran character actor whose work has shown he's as comfortable with comedy as drama, Frankie Faison was born in Newport News, VA, in 1949. Faison developed the acting bug while in grade school ... Read More »
- Person Score9.31 ReviewRole: Spiros "Vondas" Vondopoulos
Paul was born on July 24, 1965 in Brooklyn, N.Y. as Paul Ben-Victor. He is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University. He had a role in the TV-series The Invisble Man . He is a gifted character acto... Read More »
- Person Score9.31 ReviewRole: Avon Barksdale
Born Sherwin David Harris on October 17, 1969 to John & Mattie Harris. Wood-his childhood nickname- is also the younger brother of actor Steve Harris of ABC's legal drama "the Practice." Wood ho... Read More »
- Person Score7.10 ReviewsRole: Col. William A. Rawls
- Person Score8.80 ReviewsRole: Off. Beatrice "Beadie" Russell
A native of Queens, New York, Amy Ryan attended the New York High School of the Performing Arts and Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Training Center. After graduating from high school, she went on a... Read More »
- Person Score9.40 ReviewsRole: Maj. Howard "Bunny" Colvin
Robert Wisdom is an American actor whose success can also be seen on television programs such as Cracker (1997-1999) and The Wire (2003-2006). Wisdom was born and raised by Jamaican parents in Wash... Read More »
- Person Score9.31 Review
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