Friday 12 September 2014

'Finding Dory' Reunites 'Wire' Stars Idris Elba and Dominic West

While fans keep waiting for The Wire reunion to
happen, series stars Idris Elba and Dominic
West are set to "reunite" on the big screen in a
much different way. Dominic West revealed in a
recent interview that both he and Idris Elba are
voicing characters in the Pixar animated sequel
Finding Dory.
Here's what Dominic West had to say in a
recent interview with ShortList , where he
confirmed the casting.
"I saw Idris recently. We're both in the sequel to
Finding Nemo , so we were recording that. I'm in
pretty regular contact with a lot of guys from
The Wire - a lot of them are godparents to my
kids, so I love them dearly."
No details were given regarding the characters
both Idris Elba and Dominic West are voicing in
the animated sequel, but they join a cast that
includes Finding Nemo stars Ellen DeGeneres
(Dory), Albert Brooks (Marlin) and Gill ( Willem
Dafoe). New cast members include Diane
Keaton and Eugene Levy as Dory's parents,
Jenny and Charlie, and Ty Burrell as Bailey. The
story revolves around Dory trying to reunite with
her family.
Andrew Stanton is directing from a screenplay
by Victoria Strouse , with Pixar setting a June
17, 2016 release date for the animated sequel.
Idris Elba stars in the thriller No Good Deed ,
which hits theaters this weekend, and he is also
set to voice Shere Khan in The Jungle Book .
Dominic West stars in the upcoming Showtime
series The Affair , which debuts October 12.

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