It's been nearly 25 years since HBO viewers were first introduced to the gritty, novelistic world of David Simon's The Wire.

"The Wire" birthed many superstars. What have some of them been doing since it ended?

From systemic failure to mob life, HBO shows like The Sopranos and The Wire topped True Detective in storytelling, intensity, and performance.

In a lot of ways, Omar can’t be replicated. The Wire was a show about a lot of things, but its main focus was the city of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for his role in HBO’s “The Wire” and his collaborations with director Spike Lee in ...

Bobby J. Brown, an actor best known for his role as Officer Bobby Brown on the HBO crime drama “The Wire,” has died after a barn fire in Maryland. He was 62. The Maryland Office of the Chief Medical ...

Actor Bobby J. Brown, best known for his role as Officer Bobby Brown in the hit HBO series “The Wire,” has died at age 62. His daughter confirmed his death to TMZ, saying he died Tuesday after getting ...

HBO Max has built one of the most exciting thriller libraries in streaming, pairing era-defining classics with bold, unconventional gems. The Sopranos and The Wire remain its towering pillars — crime ...