Beloved “The Wire” Star Known for His Iconic Catchphrase Passes Away at 71
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., most well known for his role in the smash television hit The Wire, has passed away at the age of 71. Brian Liebman, his manager, confirmed that Whitlock died peacefully on December 30, 2025, after a brief battle with an illness. Whitlock played the role of corrupt state senator Clay Davis in The…