The Wire's actor Lance Reddick dies at 60

By Rabia Iclal Turan

WASHINGTON (AA) - American actor Lance Reddick, who is famous for his roles in TV series, The Wire and the John Wick, has died in Los Angeles on Friday. He was 60.

Reddick's body was found at his studio home in Los Angeles on Friday morning, the celebrity tabloid TMZ reported.

His cause of death "appears to be natural," it reported, citing law enforcement sources.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, in June 7, 1962, Lance Reddick earned a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Rochester, attended the Yale School of Drama in the early 1990s, and received a Master of Fine Arts degree in 1994.

His first major TV role was inn Season 4 of HBO’s prison drama “Oz” in 2000, and was famous for his role as the Baltimore Police Department lieutenant Cedric Daniels in the HBO series The Wire between 2002-2008.

Recently, he starred as Charon in the John Wick movie franchise.