Wendell Pierce
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.…
Filmography
The Gregory Hines Show
1997 · 10.0
Abilene
1999 · 10.0
The Wire
2002 · 8.6
Chicago P.D.
2014 · 8.4
Harley Quinn
2019 · 8.3
Suits
2011 · 8.2
The Weber Show
2000 · 8.2
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005 · 8.1
Third Watch
1999 · 8.0
The Brian Benben Show
1998 · 8.0
Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story
1996 · 8.0
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
2015 · 8.0
Archer
2009 · 7.9
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · 7.7
Treme
2010 · 7.7
Women's Murder Club
2007 · 7.7
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018 · 7.7
Sleepers
1996 · 7.6
Rodents of Unusual Size
2017 · 7.6
Malcolm X
1992 · 7.6
Ray Donovan
2013 · 7.5
Judging Amy
1999 · 7.5
The Night Shift
2014 · 7.5
Ray
2004 · 7.5
My Wife and Kids
2001 · 7.5
God, the Devil and Bob
2000 · 7.4
Selma
2014 · 7.4
New York Undercover
1994 · 7.3
Superman
2025 · 7.3
Girlfriends
2000 · 7.3
Thunderbolts*
2025 · 7.3
Manhattan Murder Mystery
1993 · 7.3
Law & Order
1990 · 7.3
The Equalizer
1985 · 7.2
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 · 7.2
Casualties of War
1989 · 7.2
Grease Live
2016 · 7.1
Numb3rs
2005 · 7.0
In Plain Sight
2008 · 7.0
Hawthorne
2009 · 7.0
New York News
1995 · 7.0
Runaway Hearts
2015 · 7.0
The Gilded Six Bits
2001 · 7.0
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War
2026 · 6.9
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.
2018 · 6.9
Confirmation
2016 · 6.9
Fear Itself
2008 · 6.8
The Gift
2015 · 6.7
It Could Happen to You
1994 · 6.7
Brown Sugar
2002 · 6.7
Beyond All Boundaries
2009 · 6.7
Elsbeth
2024 · 6.7
Horrible Bosses
2011 · 6.6
The Money Pit
1986 · 6.5
Bad Moms
2016 · 6.5
Capital News
1990 · 6.5
One Last Thing
2018 · 6.5
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012 · 6.5
Get on the Bus
1996 · 6.4
The 10 Million Dollar Getaway
1991 · 6.4
Hackers
1995 · 6.4
Bulworth
1998 · 6.3
Clemency
2019 · 6.3
Waiting to Exhale
1995 · 6.2
Land of Plenty
2004 · 6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · 6.1
Parker
2013 · 6.1
Bye Bye Love
1995 · 6.1
The American Revolution
2025 · 6.0
The Michael J. Fox Show
2013 · 6.0
Moloney
1996 · 6.0
Elsa & Fred
2014 · 6.0
Close to Home
2005 · 5.9
The Advocate's Devil
1997 · 5.9
Strapped
1993 · 5.9
The Odd Couple
2015 · 5.8
Stay Alive
2006 · 5.8
The Fighting Temptations
2003 · 5.8
The 24 Hour Woman
1999 · 5.8
Family Business
1989 · 5.7
Burning Cane
2019 · 5.7
Möbius
2013 · 5.7
Piercing
2019 · 5.7
The Watch
2021 · 5.5
A Rage in Harlem
1991 · 5.5
Life Support
2007 · 5.5
Highest 2 Lowest
2025 · 5.5
Night Catches Us
2010 · 5.4
Love Ranch
2010 · 5.4
I Think I Love My Wife
2007 · 5.3
Lay the Favorite
2012 · 5.2
Four
2013 · 5.2
The Mortician
2011 · 5.1
A Hole in One
2004 · 5.0
The Runner
2015 · 4.8
Becoming Frederick Douglass
2022 · 4.7
They Fight
2026 · 4.6
Pariah
2007 · 4.5
A Matter of Degrees
1991 · 4.4
The Forever Tree
2017 · 2.0
The General Motors Playwrights Theater
1991 · 0.0
The People v. Gorilla Grodd
— · 0.0
Great Museums
— · 0.0
Foreclosure
2014 · 0.0
And Damn He Could Play
2026 · 0.0
Something with Bite
2009 · 0.0
Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Affair
— · 0.0
2000: Bunk and McNulty
2007 · 0.0
Don't Hang Up
2022 · 0.0
King of the South
— · 0.0
Jabari’s People
— · 0.0
New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music
2010 · 0.0
A Plea for Modernism
2011 · 0.0
27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon
2018 · 0.0
The Thrill Is On
— · 0.0