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Wendell Pierce

1963 - Today

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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 of stage and screen. He first gained recognition portraying Detective Bunk Moreland in the HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008. Pierce's 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). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wendell Pierce is the 5,889th most popular actor (up from 7,130th in 2019), the 9,138th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,531st in 2019) and the 2,708th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Wendell Pierce ranks 5,889 out of 13,578. Before him are Michael Rapaport, François Chau, Alba Rohrwacher, Tony Dalton, Emmanuelle Chriqui, and Barton MacLane. After him are Aubrey Plaza, Robert Hirsch, Cristina Rota, Peter Friedman, Laura Prepon, and Rocky Carroll.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Wendell Pierce ranks 354. Before him are S. Shankar, Laurene Powell Jobs, Eiji Aonuma, Diosdado Cabello, Frank Whaley, and Davi Cortes da Silva. After him are Rocky Carroll, Johan Theorin, Guido Imbens, Joakim Nyström, Luca Cadalora, and Gary Daniels.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wendell Pierce ranks 9,140 out of 20,380. Before him are Garrick Ohlsson (1948), Joseph P. Allen (1937), Kaʻiulani (1875), Serenity (1969), Thomas Massie (1971), and Barton MacLane (1902). After him are William Alston (1921), Aubrey Plaza (1984), Gouverneur Morris (1752), Marsha Ivins (1951), Marshall Berman (1940), and Peter Friedman (1949).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Wendell Pierce ranks 2,709. Before him are Judd Nelson (1959), Judy Reyes (1967), John Billingsley (1960), Michael Rapaport (1970), Tony Dalton (1975), and Barton MacLane (1902). After him are Aubrey Plaza (1984), Peter Friedman (1949), Laura Prepon (1980), Rocky Carroll (1963), Robert Morse (1931), and Linda Arvidson (1884).

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