Wendell Pierce
Acting • AGE 62
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 an...
Acting
They Fight
Slim
2026
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War
James Greer
2026
The American Revolution
(voice)
2025
Highest 2 Lowest
Gabe
2025
Superman
Perry White
2025
Thunderbolts*
Congressman Gary
2025
Elsbeth
C.W. Wagner
2024
Becoming Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass (voice)
2022
Sherri
Self - Guest
2022
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Self - Guest
2022
Don't Hang Up
Chris Daniels
2022
The Watch
Death (voice)
2021
Between the World and Me
Self
2020
Clemency
Jonathan Williams
2019
Harley Quinn
Lex Luthor (voice)
2019
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019
Burning Cane
Reverend Tillman
2019
Piercing
The Doctor
2019
27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon
Narrator (voice)
2018
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
James Greer
2018
One Last Thing
Dylan
2018
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.
Detective Lee Tucker
2018
Rodents of Unusual Size
Narrator (voice)
2017
The Forever Tree
Doctor Willow
2017
Bad Moms
Principal Daryl Burr
2016
Confirmation
Clarence Thomas
2016
Grease Live
Coach Calhoun
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Runner
Frank Legrand
2015
The Gift
Detective Mills
2015
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
Andy Kirk (voice)
2015
The Odd Couple
Teddy
2015
Runaway Hearts
Paul
2015
Selma
Rev. Hosea Williams
2014
The Night Shift
Walt
2014
Elsa & Fred
Armande
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
Foreclosure
Virgil
2014
Chicago P.D.
Ray Price
2014
The Michael J. Fox Show
Harris Green
2013
Four
Joe
2013
Ray Donovan
Ronald Keith
2013
Möbius
Bob
2013
Parker
Carlson
2013
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
J. Jenks
2012
Lay the Favorite
Dave the Rave
2012
Horrible Bosses
Detective Hagan
2011
Suits
Robert Zane
2011
The Mortician
Clinger
2011
A Plea for Modernism
Narrator (voice)
2011
Night Catches Us
David Gordon
2010
Love Ranch
Naasih Mohammed
2010
New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music
Narrator (voice)
2010
Treme
Antoine Batiste
2010
Beyond All Boundaries
Sgt. Thomas McPhatter
2009
Archer
Verl (voice)
2009
Drop Dead Diva
Neal David
2009
Hawthorne
Dr. Michael Schilling
2009
Fear Itself: Something with Bite
Wilbur Orwell
2009
Fear Itself
Wiilbur Orwell
2008
In Plain Sight
Dr. Warren McBride / Warren Morris
2008
The Wire: The Last Word
Self
2007
The Wire Odyssey
Self
2007
2000: Bunk and McNulty
Det. William 'Bunk' Moreland
2007
Women's Murder Club
2007
Tapping the Wire
Self
2007
Pariah
Arthur
2007
Life Support
Slick
2007
I Think I Love My Wife
Sean
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Detective
2007
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
Self
2006
Stay Alive
Detective Thibodeaux
2006
Close to Home
Sam Carter
2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Richard Link
2005
Numb3rs
William Bradford
2005
Ray
Wilbur Brassfield
2004
Land of Plenty
Henry
2004
A Hole in One
Dan
2004
The Fighting Temptations
Reverend Lewis
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003
Brown Sugar
Simon
2002
The Wire
Bunk Moreland
2002
My Wife and Kids
Dr. Boucher
2001
The Gilded Six Bits
Otis D. Slimmons
2001
The Weber Show
Wendell Simms
2000
Girlfriends
Anthony Jackson
2000
God, the Devil and Bob
Mike (voice)
2000
Third Watch
Officer Conrad 'Candyman' Jones
1999
Judging Amy
Harry Benton
1999
Abilene
Reverend Tillis
1999
The 24 Hour Woman
Roy Labelle
1999
The Brian Benben Show
1998
Bulworth
Fred
1998
The Advocate's Devil
Justin
1997
Sleepers
Little Caesar
1996
Get on the Bus
Wendell Perry
1996
Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story
John Saunders
1996
Waiting to Exhale
Michael
1995
New York News
1995
Hackers
S.S. Agent Richard Gill
1995
Bye Bye Love
Hector
1995
New York Undercover
1994
It Could Happen to You
Bo Williams
1994
Strapped
District Attorney
1993
Manhattan Murder Mystery
Policeman
1993
Malcolm X
Ben Thomas
1992
Unnatural Pursuits
Cabbie
1992
A Rage in Harlem
Louis
1991
Law & Order
Roger Porter
1990
Capital News
Conrad White
1990
Family Business
Prosecutor
1989
Casualties of War
MacIntire
1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
The Money Pit
Paramedic
1986
The Equalizer
Dr. Wolff
1985
The Thrill Is On
B.B. King
Great Museums