Actors in both Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and The Wire
64 actors have appeared in both Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and The Wire, across 655 episodes. The most-credited is Delaney Williams, Counselor John Buchanan in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Sgt. Jay Landsman in The Wire.
| Actor | In Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | In The Wire | Eps | Eps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaney Williams | Counselor John Buchanan | Sgt. Jay Landsman | 15 | 43 |
| Jim True-Frost | Lawrence Hendricks Jr., Mitch Kaplan, Thomas Banks | Det. Roland "Prez" Pryzbylewski | 3 | 24 |
| Anwan Glover | James McDonnell | Slim Charles | 1 | 25 |
| Michael Kostroff | Attorney Evan Braun | Maurice "Maury" Levy | 9 | 15 |
| Isiah Whitlock Jr. | Captain Reece, NTCC Representative, Police Captain | State Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis | 6 | 16 |
| Pablo Schreiber | William Lewis, Daniel Koslowski | Nickolas "Nick" Sobotka | 9 | 13 |
| Callie Thorne | Nikki Staines | Elena McNulty | 8 | 12 |
| Ernest Waddell | Ken Randall, Terrell | Dante | 12 | 8 |
| Gbenga Akinnagbe | Elijah Okello, Father Biobaku, Priest | Chris Partlow | 3 | 17 |
| Al Brown | Corrections Commissioner Tom Sablone | Dep. Comm. for Admin. Stanislaus "Stan" Valchek | 1 | 17 |
| Michael K. Williams | Double-D Gamble, John Victor Bodine | Omar Little | 2 | 16 |
| Melanie Nicholls-King | Jill Botas, Woman #3 | Cheryl | 2 | 15 |
| Chad L. Coleman | A.J. Martin, Uniform Officer | Dennis "Cutty" Wise | 2 | 12 |
| Charley Scalies | Bert Ferrara, Dock Foreman | Thomas "Horseface" Pakusa | 2 | 11 |
| Hassan Johnson | Junior, Rick Tyler | Roland "Wee-Bey" Brice | 2 | 16 |
| Peter Gerety | Judge Peter Harrison | Judge Daniel Phelan | 4 | 14 |
| David Costabile | Bruce Clarkson | Managing Editor Thomas Klebanow | 1 | 10 |
| J.D. Williams | Detective Anton Jefferson | Preston "Bodie" Broadus | 1 | 15 |
| Frederick Strother | Judge, Judge Siburt | State Delegate Odell Watkins | 2 | 13 |
| Glynn Turman | Dr. Young | Mayor Clarence V. Royce | 1 | 9 |
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