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Tristan Paul Mack Wilds (born July 15, 1989) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Michael Lee on the HBO original drama series The Wire and as Dixon Wilson on the CW drama series 90210.
Wilds was born in Staten Island, New York, to Monique Moncion and Paul Wilds. He is of African American (father) and African-American, Irish, and Dominican (mother) descent. He attended Michael J. Petrides School. He started acting at age seven following in the foot steps of his older brother. His first professional role was in the 2005 Miracle's Boys on The N alongside future Wire... MORE
Tristan Paul Mack Wilds (born July 15, 1989) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Michael Lee on the HBO original drama series The Wire and as Dixon Wilson on the CW drama series 90210.
Wilds was born in Staten Island, New York, to Monique Moncion and Paul Wilds. He is of African American (father) and African-American, Irish, and Dominican (mother) descent. He attended Michael J. Petrides School. He started acting at age seven following in the foot steps of his older brother. His first professional role was in the 2005 Miracle's Boys on The N alongside future Wire co-star Julito McCullum. He is the cousin of fellow The Wire Castmate Jermaine Crawford who played "Dukie" in the series.
After The Wire ended, he completed a workshop of Wool for The Roundabout Theatre Company, where he worked with actress Phylicia Rashad, and played the role of Brice in a workshop of Stockholm Brooklyn for the Cherry Lane Theatre. He currently plays the role of Dixon Wilson on the CW Network's Beverly Hills, 90210 spinoff, 90210.
He can be seen in Jay-Z's video "Roc Boys" from the American Gangster album billed as "the nephew" Tristan also appeared in Lil Flip's music video "Ghetto LESS
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