"An amazing actor and soul": Former co-stars and others pay tribute to Michael K. Williams

Emmy-nominated actor, Michael K. Williams, best known for his role in the hit HBO drama series "The Wire," was found dead in his Brooklyn home on Monday, confirmed to CBS News by NYPD sources. Williams was 54 years old. 

Following his death, Hollywood stars expressed their condolences to honor the actor. Former co-star Isiah Whitlock Jr., who worked with Williams on the HBO drama series "The Wire," tweeted that the actor had "the biggest heart." "Shocked and saddened by the death of Michael K. Williams," he wrote. "One of the nicest brothers on the planet with the biggest heart. An amazing actor and soul. May you RIP. God bless."