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See What the Kids of The Wire Look Like Today — Some of These Will Shock You

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See What the Kids of The Wire Look Like Today — Some of These Will Shock You

The child actors who played the boys of Season 4 — Michael, Randy, Dukie, and Namond — were the heart of the show's most devastating chapter. Their stories held a mirror up to America's failing school system and the impossible choices facing kids in poverty.

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So where are they now?

Jermaine Crawford, who played the gentle, vulnerable Dukie Weems, largely stepped away from acting after The Wire. He has spoken candidly about how difficult it was to play a character whose life ended in addiction and hopelessness.

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