Felicia Tang

Soren McCarty/WireImage Snoop has admitted to her role in a villainous ensemble cast. Felicia Pearson , who played a drug dealer's assassin of the same name on The Wire , has craftily kept herself out of prison by pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute heroin for her role in a Baltimore drug ring. By cutting a deal a day before her trial was set to begin, Pearson received credit for time served and a suspended seven-year sentence, as well as three years of supervised probation...Read Full Story

*Actress Felicia “Snoop” Pearson, who played a drug dealer and assassin on HBO’s “The Wire,” pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to distribute heroin, the Associated Press reported. Pearson, 31, entered the plea a day before her trial was set to begin. Judge Lawrence Fletcher-Hill accepted the plea, suspending a seven-year sentence with credit for time served and ordering three years of supervised probation with provisions for out-of-state travel for work. Her attorney, Benjamin C. Sutley...Read Full Story

Felicia Snoop Pearson , Felicia “Snoop” Pearson pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to sell heroin, seems a good time to catch up with some of the other cast members of the Baltimore-based series are doing. And two of the best actors of the series, Dominic West and Idris Elba, are about to help launch a prestigious showcase for theater and the BBC America series next week. On August 17, BBC America is the introduction of a franchise called Dramaville will serve as a showcase for the best...Read Full Story

Felicia “Snoop” Pearson, who overcame a troubled childhood and a murder conviction to launch an acting career as a drug-gang assassin on HBO’s “The Wire,”pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to sell heroin. She was sentenced to seven years in prison, with all of the time suspended except for the five months she has already served while awaiting trial, most of it spent at home, under electronic monitoring. She could be sent back to finish the term if she violates probation over the next...Read Full Story

Executive producer David Simon of "Treme" speaks during the HBO portion of the 2010 Television Critics Association Press Tour at the Langham Hotel on Jan. 14, 2010 in Pasadena, Calif. *The creator of HBO’s “The Wire” is speaking out on the arrest of Felicia Snoop Pearson, saying she deserves the benefit of the doubt following her arrest Wednesday as part of a massive drug raid that detained some 60 people in Baltimore. For Simon, the issue is less about Pearson’s alleged crime than about...Read Full Story