The Walking Dead Adds Third Alum from The Wire

The Walking Dead is turning out to be quite The Wire reunion, as Seth Gilliam has now been added to the cast for Season 5, joining fellow Wire alums Chad L. Coleman (who plays Tyreese) and Larry Gilliard Jr (who plays Bob).

Seth Gilliam as Sgt. Ellis Carver on The Wire.

According to TheWrap, Gilliam -- who played Sgt. Ellis Carver for The Wire’s entire run -- will join the show’s cast for its fifth season. Gilliam also previously starred in Starship Troopers as Sugar Watkins. We don’t know yet who Gilliam will play on The Walking Dead.

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