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“I come out of journalism, and then book writing. There, it's just you and your editor and maybe a copy desk, looking over your editor's shoulder, and that's the story. It's right there. I can show it to you because it's on paper.”

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Wendell Pierce
Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce, born on December 8, 1966, is an accomplished American actor. He gained widespread acclaim for his role as Bunk Moreland in the HBO series 'The Wire', for which he won multiple awards. Pierce's acting career spans film, television, and theater, showcasing his exceptional talent in various mediums. more

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