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Wendell Pierce

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

December 7, 1963 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Wendell Pierce

Biography

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. His other notable television roles include the trombonist Antoine Batiste in Treme (2010–2013), James Greer in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018–2023), the attorney Robert Zane in Suits (2013–2019), and Clarence Thomas in Confirmation (2016). He earned Independent Spirit Awards nominations for his film roles in Four (2012) and Burning Cane (2019), on which he also served as a producer. Other notable film roles include Malcolm X (1992), Waiting to Exhale (1995), Ray (2004), Selma (2014), The Gift (2015), and Clemency (2019). Pierce made his Broadway debut in John Pielmeier's 1985 play The Boys of Winter, followed by Caryl Churchill's Serious Money in 1988. As a theatrical producer, he earned a Tony Award for Best Play nomination for August Wilson's Radio Golf (2007), then won for Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park (2012). He performed the lead role of Willy Loman in the revival of Death of a Salesman on the West End in London in 2019 and on Broadway in New York in 2022, for which he earned Laurence Olivier Award and Tony Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendell Pierce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Land of Plenty

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Ray

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Stay Alive

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It Could Happen to You

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Hackers

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Becoming Frederick Douglass

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The Fighting Temptations

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Night Catches Us

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New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music

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The Gilded Six Bits

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Pariah

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Unnatural Pursuits

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The Mortician

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The 24 Hour Woman

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Don't Hang Up

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Four

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Parker

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Möbius

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The Wire Odyssey

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Elsa & Fred

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The Runner

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A Hole in One

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Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

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Get on the Bus

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Foreclosure

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The Advocate's Devil

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A Matter of Degrees

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Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story

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Tapping the Wire

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Selma

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The Gift

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27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon

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Superman

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Strapped

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Bulworth

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Manhattan Murder Mystery

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Grease Live

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The Money Pit

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Confirmation

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Malcolm X

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Bad Moms

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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

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Piercing

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Family Business

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The 10 Million Dollar Getaway

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Life Support

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Brown Sugar

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Sleepers

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Waiting to Exhale

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Rodents of Unusual Size

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Bye Bye Love

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Love Ranch

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Horrible Bosses

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I Think I Love My Wife

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Clemency

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Beyond All Boundaries

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One Last Thing

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Burning Cane

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King of the South

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Runaway Hearts

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Abilene

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Between the World and Me

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The Forever Tree

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The Thrill Is On

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Some Old Black Man

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The Wire: The Last Word

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A Rage in Harlem

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Lay the Favorite

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Casualties of War

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A Plea for Modernism

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Thunderbolts*

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Jack Ryan: The Movie

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2000: Bunk and McNulty

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Third Watch

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Law & Order

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Numb3rs

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The Wire

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Judging Amy

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Capital News

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Girlfriends

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My Wife and Kids

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Law & Order: Trial by Jury

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Women's Murder Club

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New York Undercover

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The Equalizer

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Close to Home

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Fear Itself

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In Plain Sight

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New York News

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Moloney

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Drop Dead Diva

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The Weber Show

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Treme

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The Brian Benben Show

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The Gregory Hines Show

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The Michael J. Fox Show

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Elsbeth

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The Odd Couple

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Ray Donovan

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Suits

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Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.

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Great Museums

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Archer

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Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

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Tamron Hall

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Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

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Law & Order

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Law & Order

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Law & Order

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Chicago P.D.

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

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The Watch

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God, the Devil and Bob

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Real Time with Bill Maher

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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts

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Hawthorne

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The Night Shift

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Be My Guest with Ina Garten

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

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Sherri

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