Michael K. Williams Says Omar Was a 'Superhero Costume
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As The Wire’s breakout character, Omar Little, Michael K. Williams felt invincible — which, as he discusses in this excerpt from his autobiography ‘Scenes from My Life,’ left him vulnerable to his demons.
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Omar Of The Wire Still Haunts Michael K. Williams
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Omar Comin' The Wire Poster for Sale by darrentomalin
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Ghostbusters' G-man spills on Slimer! ? – Boston Herald
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Michael K. Williams aka Omar P.S. Parenthetically Speaking
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Michael K. Williams Brought His Whole Life to His Characters - The New York Times
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Omar Little, the Wire Art Print
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Michael K. Williams - Omar's Coming Yo! #Shorts
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How The Wire star Michael K Williams got the distinctive scar that helped launch his career