Roland "Wee-Bey" Brice is a fictional character on the HBO drama The Wire, played by actor Hassan Johnson. Wee-Bey was the Barksdale Organization's most trusted soldier before being sentenced to life imprisonment for multiple homicides. He has the distinction, along with Poot Carr and Proposition Joe Stewart, of being one of the few characters in the drug trade to appear in every season. He is also the only character in the drug trade to appear i...
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Wee-Bey Brice
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Character Created By
David Simon
David Simon (born 1960) is an American author, journalist, and a writer/producer of television series. He worked for the Baltimore Sun City Desk for twelve years. He wrote Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets and co-wrote The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood with Ed Burns...
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