Wendell Pierce
Actor · Producer
Born Dec 8, 1963 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Active 1985–present
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.
Filmography
Thunderbolts* (2025) - Congressman GarySuperman (2025) - Perry WhiteTom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War (2026) - James GreerHighest 2 Lowest (2025) - GabeThey Fight (2026) - SlimSuits (2011) - Robert ZaneThe Wire (2002) - Bunk MorelandChicago P.D. (2014) - Ray PriceSleepers (1996) - Little CaesarThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) - J. JenksHarley Quinn (2019) - Lex Luthor (voice)Horrible Bosses (2011) - Detective HaganArcher (2009) - Verl (voice)Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018) - James GreerRay (2004) - Wilbur BrassfieldMalcolm X (1992) - Ben ThomasSelma (2014) - Rev. Hosea WilliamsThe Gift (2015) - Detective MillsBad Moms (2016) - Principal Daryl BurrManhattan Murder Mystery (1993) - PolicemanRay Donovan (2013) - Ronald KeithCasualties of War (1989) - MacIntireParker (2013) - CarlsonLaw & Order (1990) - Mr. Wade · Ola-Gimju Nwaka · Civil Rights Attorney Jerome Bryant · Roger Porter