Michael K. Williams, whose sudden passing sent shockwaves across the community on Sunday. Perhaps most remembered for his breakout role as Omar Little on HBO’s iconic crime drama series The Wire, the beloved actor left a lasting impression on his co-stars and collaborators throughout the industry with his dedication to his craft and bright spirit.Former The Wire co-star Wendell Pierce passed along a heartfelt message for the man he described as “the kindest of persons” and whose acting skills he had great respect and admiration for.
In a series of tweets, Pierce wrote his own impromptu eulogy for his friend and collaborator.The depth of my love for this brother, can only be matched by the depth of my pain learning of his loss.
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