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Idris Elba Was at First ‘Against’ How His ‘The Wire’ Character Died, but Realized It Made a ‘Political Point’
The real-life inspiration for Stringer didn’t meet the same fate (thankfully). “The Wire” is famously based off of former crime journalist Simon’s reporting across Baltimore. Simon was familiar with the real Stringer, who did in fact exit the drug world.
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Over 20 Years Later, Idris Elba Still Hasn't Watched His Most Iconic TV ShowIdris Elba's American breakout role was as Stringer Bell in The Wire, but the actor hasn't gone back to revisit his ...
Idris Elba tells Amy Poehler that he’s never watched his critically acclaimed series, The Wire. Find out what he said here.
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