Wendell Pierce

Date of Birth

1963-12-08

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Known for

Ray, Stay Alive, It Could Happen to You, Hackers, The Fighting Temptations

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Movie Reviews

Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War Review – John Krasinski leads the best film version of Tom Clancy’s character since Patriot Games

Posted 3 months ago

Sienna Miller joins the continuation of the hit Prime Video series that brings action to London and Dubai in pulse-pounding fashion.

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John Krasinski is pulled back into action in the new trailer for Jack Ryan: Ghost War

Posted 4 months ago

The espionage world pulls Jack Ryan out of retirement with the new entry into the Tom Clancy series. Amazon has released a new trailer.

TV Trailers

Old habits never die in the new teaser trailer for Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War

Posted 5 months ago

John Krasinski returns in a new trailer as Tom Clancy's popular analyst character for a new mission following an international incident.

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The Wire’s Wendell Pierce is game for voicing Cleveland on Family Guy

Posted 6 years ago

During last week's onslaught of Hollywood news, Mike Henry, who for 20 years has voiced the character Cleveland for Fox's FAMILY GUY and THE CLEVELAND SHOW, announced that he'd be stepping down from the role. When asked what had sparked his...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Ford v Ferrari, Jack Ryan, X-Files

Posted 7 years ago

Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

TV Review: Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan – Season 2

Posted 7 years ago

Plot: After tracking a potentially suspicious shipment of illegal arms in the Venezuelan jungle, CIA Officer Jack Ryan heads down to South America to investigate. As Jack’s investigation threatens to uncover a far-reaching conspiracy, the President of Venezuela launches a...

Clemency trailer showcases Alfre Woodard’s show-stopping performance

Posted 7 years ago

NEON has dropped the first trailer for the upcoming drama, CLEMENCY, which stars Alfre Woodard as Bernadine Williams, a prison warden who is dealing with the psychological trauma that’s come after years of sending Death Row inmates to their deaths....

TV Review: Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan

Posted 8 years ago

SYNOPSIS: This explosive, globe-trotting thriller finds Marine-turned-rookie CIA analyst Jack Ryan (John Krasinski) sitting behind a desk scrutinizing suspicious financial transactions. Following the money leads Jack and his boss James Greer (Wendell Pierce) to Mousa Bin Suleiman (Ali Suliman), the...

The analyst is activated in final trailer for Amazon’s Jack Ryan TV series

Posted 8 years ago

The time has almost arrived for John Krasinski to put his spin on Jack Ryan, who will be following in the footsteps of Alec Baldwin (THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER), Harrison Ford (PATRIOT GAMES and CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER), Ben...

Awfully Good: Hackers + Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie (Video)

Posted 12 years ago

Jason Michael Mann's techno-thriller BLACKHAT is getting dumped in January, which means it probably doesn't hold a candle to… Hackers (1995) Director: Iain Softley Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Angelina Jolie, Matthew Lillard Crash Override, Acid Burn, Phantom Phreak, Cereal Killer,...

The Wire showrunner David Simon says HBO turned down spin-off series

Posted 12 years ago

Last night creator and showrunner David Simon, executive producer Nina Noble, and cast members Michael K. Williams, Seth Gilliam, Wendell Pierce, Sonja Sohn, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., John Doman, Tristan Wilds, Jamie Hector and Jim True-Frost took part in a reunion...

The Martin Luther King Jr. biopic Selma gets a Christmas day release

Posted 12 years ago

Looking to draw attention during this year's awards season, Paramount has set a Christmas Day release for the Martin Luther King Jr. biopic SELMA that's being directed by Ava DuVernay. The drama will be led by David Oyelowo who will...

Review: Parker

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: Parker (Jason Statham) – a master thief, is betrayed by his partners (Michael Chiklis, Clifton Collins Jr., and Wendell Pierce) and left for dead. He survives, and becomes bent on retribution and recovering his share of the loot. He...

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