27 Jun It’s Been 15 Years Since ‘The Wire’ First Aired, Here’s What the Cast Looks like Now

It’s hard to believe that it has been 15 years since The Wire aired. The show was a groundbreaking work of art, and while it lead the way for hundreds of classic shows to experiment with long-form storytelling and television as a format, it still remains as vital and brilliant as ever.

The truths it spoke are still enlightening today, but the key thing that helped it remain entertaining as well as intelligent was its characters and the stellar cast behind them. Since then the actors and actresses that made the show so special have done a multitude of projects. Check back in and see what they’re doing, and what they look like now.

1. Dominic West as Jimmy McNulty

West has continued to act since the show ended, and can be seen playing the male lead in the acclaimed Showtime TV program The Affair.

2. Sonja Sohn as Kima Greggs

Sohn has continued working in both television and film, with recurring roles on shows Body of Proof and Burn Notice.

3. Domenick Lombardozzi as Thomas ‘Herc’ Hauk

Lombardozzi can be seen as Detective Ira Hornstock on the TV show Rosewood.

4. Andre Royo as Reginald ‘Bubbles’ Cousins

O’l ‘Bubs’ can be found across comedy and drama, and is currently a series regular on TV series Empire.

5. Wood Harris as Avon Barksdale

Harris has continued to act in a variety of TV shows, as well as the occasional film appearance. You can see him in supporting roles for Creed and Ant-Man.

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