Wendell Pierce

Wendell Edward Pierce is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in HBO dramas, such as Detective Bunk Moreland in The Wire, trombonist Antoine Batiste in Treme, and Michael Davenport in Waiting to Exhale. Currently Pierce has a starring role as Teddy on the CBS sit-com The Odd Couple.

Profession

• Actor
• Film Producer
• Businessperson
• Radio personality
• Theatrical producer

Also known as

• Wendell Edward Pierce
• Saint Wendell

Awards Won

• NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
• Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Performance