Does Wendell Pierce Bio Reveal Wife & Lurking Net Worth? Find Every Detail
Quick Information
- Date of Birth Dec 08, 1963
- Age 61 Years, 0 Months
- Nationality American
- Birth Place New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Birth Name Wendell Edward Pierce
- Profession Actor
- Career 1986–present
- Relationship Status Single
- Net Worth $2 million
- Ethnicity/Race African-American
- Religion Christianity
- Father Amos Pierce
- Mother Althea Pierce
- Siblings Two
- High School Franklin High School
- College New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
- Height/ How Tall? 5' 8" (1.73 m)
- Weight 64 Kg
- Hair Short
- Hair Color Black
- Eye Color Black
Wendell Pierce is an award-winning television actor who got featured in two of HBO's most prestigious series of the new millennium: The Wire and Treme. The actor has also starred in other series like The Michael J. Fox Show, Suits and The Odd Couple as well as the highly-charged TV film Confirmation. In August 2018, Wendell Pierce debuted in the Amazon Prime series Jack Ryan as James Greer.
Wendell Pierce Bio: (Age)
Wendell Edward Pierce was born on December 8, 1963, in New Orleans, Louisiana as the third son of Althea and Amos Pierce, an educator and delivery man/photographer. His height is 5 feet and 8 inches.
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The 52-years-old Wendell grew up in the Pontchartrain Park section of New Orleans, the African-American middle-class neighborhood of Ponchartrain Park where he developed thespian passions, attending Benjamin Franklin High School and the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts.
Later on, he went on to attend the prestigious Juilliard School in New York City, graduating in 1985 with a BFA in drama.
Wendell Pierce Enjoys Millions Of Net Worth
Wendell started his career by hosting the radio show Jazz at Lincoln Center in 2009 and continued his film work with parts in projects like Four (2012), The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012), Elsa & Fred (2014).
He also took on more TV work as seen with The Michael J. Fox Show, Suits, Ray Donovan and The Odd Couple. Moreover, he also served as producer on the shows Radio Golf (2007) and the Tony Award-winning Clybourne Park (2012).
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Throughout his career, Pierce has appeared in over 30 movies and 50 TV shows. So, when it comes to his total net worth, he enjoys a strong net worth of $7 million.
Does Wendell Pierce Have A Real Wife?
Pierce made news in mid-May 2016 for being arrested in Atlanta at a local hotel where he was staying with his girlfriend. However, any information regarding his girlfriend and the incident was kept private.
Excited To See Wife: Wendell shares on his Twitter that he is excited to see his wife after the show TheOddCoupleCBS. (Picture: Wendell's Twitter)
And, when it comes to the matters about his wife, Wendell is a little different on social media. He first mentioned a lady named Sheryl Underwood, a co-host of the show The Talk on CBS, and Sheryl Underwood Radio as his wife on his Twitter account (2016).Â
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Although Wendell mentions her as his wife, Sheryl, on the other hand, calls him as her work husband. So, it is very confusing whether they are joking around or they have a relationship.
Well, it might be because Wendell often calls his co-actresses as his wife before working on any new projects. This behavior of mentioning his co-actresses as his wife is very confusing for his fans and the media.Â