"The Wire" actor Bobby J. Brown dies at 62 in barn fire accident. The beloved star who played Officer Bobby Brown succumbed to smoke inhalation Tuesday.

Actor Bobby J. Brown, known for "The Wire," died after he was caught in a barn fire, according to reports. (Adobe stock)

The Wire actor Bobby J Brown, who played a cop with his own name, has died in a tragic barn fire, aged 62. Brown, who started as a professional boxer, was hailed as “a man of immense talent and incredible discipline” by his agent,

Bobby J. Brown died from smoke inhalation and diffuse thermal injury after a barn fire in Maryland on Tuesday, according to officials.

Bobby J. Brown, the actor who played Officer Bobby Brown on the hit HBO series “The Wire” died tragically in a barn fire at the age of 62.

Bobby J. Brown, who was best known for his portrayal of Baltimore cop Bobby Brown on HBO’s The Wire, has died after being caught in a barn fire in Maryland. He was 62. Brown’s