Wendell Pierce
Known for

Acting

Credits

117

Gender

Man

Birthday

8 Dec 1963 (60)

Place of birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Also known as
웬델 피어스

Wendell Pierce

Biography

Wendell Pierce (born December 8, 1962) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Detective Bunk Moreland on the HBO drama The Wire. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendell Pierce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
Great Museums
The Thrill Is OnB.B. King
King of the South
2025SupermanPerry White
2024ElsbethCaptain C.W. Wagner
2022Becoming Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass (voice)
2022Don't Hang UpChris Daniels
2021The WatchDeath (voice)
2021Some Old Black ManCalvin Jones
2020Between the World and MeSelf
2019PiercingThe Doctor
2019ClemencyJonathan Williams
2019Tamron HallSelf - Guest
2019Burning CaneReverend Tillman
2018Tom Clancy's Jack RyanJames Greer
2018Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.Detective Lee Tucker
2018One Last ThingDylan
201827 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino DixonSelf - Narrator
2017Rodents of Unusual SizeSelf - Narrator (voice)
2017The Forever TreeDoctor Willow
2016Bad MomsPrincipal Daryl Burr
2016Grease LiveCoach Calhoun
2016ConfirmationClarence Thomas
2015The GiftDetective Mills
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015The RunnerFrank Legrand
2015The Odd CoupleTeddy
2015Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the BandAndy Kirk (voice)
2014Chicago P.D.Ray Price
2014SelmaRev. Hosea Williams
2014The Night ShiftWalt
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf
2014Elsa & FredArmande
2014Runaway HeartsPaul
2014ForeclosureVirgil
2013ParkerCarlson
2013Ray DonovanRonald Keith
2013MöbiusBob
2013The Michael J. Fox ShowHarris Green
2013FourJoe
2012The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2J. Jenks
2012Lay the FavoriteDave the Rave
2011Horrible BossesDetective Hagan
2011SuitsRobert Zane
2011The MorticianClinger
2011A Plea for ModernismNarrator
2010TremeAntoine Batiste
2010Love RanchNaasih Mohammed
2010Night Catches UsDavid Gordon
2010New Orleans: A Living Museum of MusicNarrator
2009ArcherVerl (voice)
2009Drop Dead DivaNeal David
2009HawthorneDr. Michael Schilling
2009Beyond All BoundariesSgt. Thomas McPhatter
2008Fear ItselfWiilbur Orwell
2008In Plain Sight
2007I Think I Love My WifeSean
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!Detective
2007Women's Murder Club
2007Life SupportSlick
2007The Wire OdysseySelf
2007The Wire: The Last WordHimself
2007PariahArthur
2007Tapping the WireSelf
2006Stay AliveDetective Thibodeaux
2006When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four ActsSelf
2005Numb3rs
2005Law & Order: Trial by JuryRichard Link
2005Close to Home
2004RayWilbur Brassfield
2004Land of PlentyHenry
2004A Hole in OneDan
2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf
2003The Fighting TemptationsReverend Lewis
2002The WireBunk Moreland
2002Brown SugarSimon
2001My Wife and KidsDr. Boucher
2001The Gilded Six BitsOtis D. Slimmons
2000Girlfriends
2000God, the Devil and BobMike (voice)
2000The Weber ShowWendell Simms
1999Third Watch
1999Third WatchConrad 'Candyman' Jones
1999Judging AmyHarry Benton
1999The 24 Hour WomanRoy Labelle
1999AbileneReverend Tillis
1998BulworthFred
1998The Brian Benben Show
1997The Advocate's DevilJustin
1997The Gregory Hines Show
1996SleepersLittle Caesar
1996Get on the BusWendell
1996MoloneyCalvin Patterson
1996Never Give Up: The Jimmy V StoryJohn Saunders
1995HackersS.S. Agent Richard Gill
1995Waiting to ExhaleMichael
1995Bye Bye LoveHector
1995New York News
1994It Could Happen to YouBo Williams
1994New York Undercover
1993Manhattan Murder MysteryPoliceman
1993StrappedDistrict Attorney
1992Malcolm XBen Thomas
1992Unnatural PursuitsCabbie
1991A Rage in HarlemLouis
1991A Matter of DegreesWells Dennard
1991The 10 Million Dollar GetawayParnell "Stacks" Edwards
1990Law & OrderRoger Porter
1990Law & OrderCivil Rights Attorney Jerome Bryant
1990Law & OrderOla-Gimju Nwaka
1990Law & OrderMr. Wade
1990Capital NewsConrad White
1989Casualties of WarMacIntire
1989Family BusinessProsecutor
1986The Money PitParamedic
1985The EqualizerDr. Wolff
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2019Burning CaneProducer