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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Have you found it difficult, having played such an iconic character, to attract different kinds of roles? It hasn't been hard at all. I think what's happening is once people hear me talk, they see the talent. They realize I'm not just a guy picked up off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actor Michael Kenneth Williams | 11/25/2009 | See Source »

How different was your upbringing from the character's? Oh, extremely different. As we say in the hood, I'm a stoop kid. I wasn't allowed to go to the corner. My mother wouldn't allow that type of behavior in the house. She was very strict about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actor Michael Kenneth Williams | 11/25/2009 | See Source »

See TIME's write-up of The Wire on the top 10 TV shows of 2008.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actor Michael Kenneth Williams | 11/25/2009 | See Source »

In her relatively short directing career, Miller has shown a knack for making the people we think we don't want to know - like the father and daughter fighting incestuous urges in The Ballad of Jack and Rose - into not just plausible protagonists but people we truly care about. We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pippa Lee: Robin Wright Penn's Moment | 11/25/2009 | See Source »

With themes like this, the movie could have gotten bogged down in a desire to convey profundities. But Pippa is too good-humored and lovingly wise to be pretentious. Suky is a tragic figure, but Bello is very funny. Arkin looks silly in his flashback hairpiece, but he gives Herb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pippa Lee: Robin Wright Penn's Moment | 11/25/2009 | See Source »

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