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Lester Freamon
Played by Clarke Peters
Demoted to desk work in the pawnshop unit for refusing to be less than entirely aggressive in a politically-connected case, Lester Freamon has languished for 13 years in oblivion and developed a sideline making dollhouse miniatures to bide the time.