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Drug kingpin. Housing developer. Russell " Stringer " Bell is a fictional character in The Wire, played by Idris Elba. In the criminal world of early 2000s Baltimore, Bell serves as drug kingpin Avon Barksdale 's second-in-command and assumes direct control of the Barksdale Organization during Avon's imprisonment.
Russell Bell. Portrayed by. Idris Elba. Seasons. 1, 2, 3. First seen. " The Target " Last seen. " Mission Accomplished " Episode count. 36. Name. Russell Bell. Also known as. Stringer. Age. 35 (Deceased) Date of birth. September 17, 1969. Death. Shot by Omar Little and Brother Mouzone on December 19, 2004. Occupation.
Feb 29, 2024 · Idris Elba reveals how he learned his character was killed off in season 3 and how he lied about his accent during the audition. The Wire creator David Simon also shares his memories of Elba's exit from the show.
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Jun 11, 2022 · The Wire's Stringer Bell's Best Lines | The Wire | HBO Max - YouTube. Max. 2.17M subscribers. 2.5K. 150K views 1 year ago #HBOMax #WarnerBrosDiscovery. Take a lesson from the master of...
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Mar 5, 2018 · How did Stringer Bell and Wallace, two pivotal characters in The Wire, die in similar ways? Explore the connections between their deaths, the Easter eggs, and the show's themes.
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Learn about the character played by Idris Elba on the HBO original series The Wire. Find out his background, role, quotes, photos and more on the official website.
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The Wire is a crime drama thriller that depicts the Baltimore drug scene from the perspectives of dealers and law enforcement. Idris Elba plays Stringer Bell, a ruthless and ambitious drug kingpin, in the first four seasons of the show.
