Wendell Pierce
Acting
Born December 8, 1963 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography
Wendell Edward Pierce (born December 8, 1963) 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 Inde…
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Law & Order
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Suits
Chicago P.D.
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Wire
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Elsbeth
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War
Numb3rs
Superman
Sherri
Thunderbolts*
Girlfriends
Third Watch
Archer
Tamron Hall
Ray Donovan
Judging Amy
The Equalizer
Close to Home
Harley Quinn
Drop Dead Diva
In Plain Sight
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
My Wife and Kids
New York Undercover
The Night Shift
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Sleepers
They Fight
Treme
Fear Itself
The Odd Couple
The Michael J. Fox Show
The American Revolution
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