Obituary of Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce (born December 8th, 1963 in New Orleans, Louisiana) was a TV Actor who was best known for being his outstanding work playing Detective Bunk Moreland in the Cable TV series "The Wire". Wendell unfortunately died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of food poisoning.

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Wendell Pierce Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Pierce, Wendell
Common Name: Wendell Pierce
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Birth Date: December 08, 1963
Age: 62
Occupations:
- TV Actor
- Film Actor
Active Years: 1986-Present

Religion: Catholic
Political Affiliation: Democrat
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Domino's Meat Lover's Pizza
Favorite Color: White
Favorite Scent: Byredo Gypsy Water
Favorite Actor: Margot Robbie

Wendell's Family Tree

Birth Name: Wendell Edward Pierce
Father:
Mother:
Spouse/Partner:
Not Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

TV Actor Film Actor American Born on December 8th Born in 1963 Born in Louisiana

Quotable Quotes:

"The Wire (2002) really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of. If you see me on the street, feel free for the rest of my life to call me Bunk." (IMDB)

"You make me want to be a better man."

"I hope someday to discover that unconditional motherly love that comes when you get old."

"Knew Wendell Pierce for over 20 years. Enjoyed his company and will miss him greatly. (V)"

"Wendell Pierce lived a remarkable life, marked by his unparalleled talent and unwavering dedication to his craft, leaving a lasting impact on the world of entertainment. His passing is a loss to all who were inspired by his passion and charisma. (V)"

Is Mr. Wendell Pierce still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.