With standout roles in “The Wire,” “Death of a Salesman,” “Selma,” and the CBS drama “Elsbeth,” Wendell Pierce is one of the most acclaimed actors today. He talks with correspondent Nancy Giles about his journey, from a childhood in New Orleans to tackling Shakespeare and Arthur Miller. And he discusses what gave him the most anxiety in his career: training at New York’s esteemed Juilliard School.
Wendell Pierce: An actor’s journey
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