Ziggy Sobotka

Chester Karol "Ziggy" Sobotka hali ne na almara a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na HBO The Wire, wanda ɗan wasan kwaikwayo James Ransone ya buga. Kodayake mahaifinsa Frank Sobotka ya kasance mai daraja a matsayin shugaban ƙungiyar, halin Ziggy mara tunani da rashin girma ya ba shi girmamawa tsakanin sauran mambobin ƙungiyar da ƙungiyar masu aikata laifuka ta Girka.

 Tarihin rayuwa 

 Lokaci na 2 
Ziggy ɗan Frank Sobotka ne kuma dan uwan Nick ne. Shi ma'aikacin tashar jiragen ruwa ne na Baltimore kuma yana da hannu a cikin ƙungiyar masu kula da jirgin ruwa ta mahaifinsa, amma kuma yana da alaƙa da aikata laifuka. Kamar yawancin ma'aikatan tashar jiragen ruwa, Ziggy yana yawan zuwa mashaya na Delores, inda yake faranta wa sauran kwastomomi rai da abubuwan da ya yi na maye, kamar fallasawa kansa a fili. Ayyukansa a tashar jiragen ruwa galibi matalauta ne, wanda ya haifar da cewa mahaifinsa ya kore shi a kai a kai kuma ya dawo da shi. Saboda rashin tsufa, Ziggy yana samun aiki kadan.

Sau da yawa ana nuna shi a matsayin mai cin gajiyar matsayi na mahaifinsa kuma yana da sha'awar yin wasa. Yana kusa da Nick, wanda sau da yawa yakan ba shi mafita lokacin da makircinsa daban-daban na samun kuɗi ya ɓace. Duk da gazawarsa, duk da haka, yana da kyakkyawar fahimtar fasaha fiye da yawancin abokan aikinsa. Yana amfani da ƙwarewar bincikensa na kwamfuta don taimakawa Nick a cikin ma'amala da Helenawa.

Lokacin da aka gano mata goma sha uku da suka mutu a daya daga cikin kwantena na jigilar kayayyaki na Sobotka, Ziggy yana sayar da kwayoyi da "White Mike" McArdle ya bayar. Ya yi ƙoƙari ba tare da nasara ba don shawo kan Nick mai basira a kan titi ya shiga tare da shi. Yana sayar da kwayoyi a matakin titi ta amfani da dillalin East Baltimore da aka sani da Frog. Lokacin da Frog ya yi ƙarya game da sace shi kuma ya riƙe kuɗin, White Mike ya yanke dangantaka da Ziggy.

Ya juya zuwa smuggling tare da dan uwansa, farawa da akwati na kyamarori na dijital. A lokacin ganawa da George "Double G" Glekas, mutumin gaba don aikin smuggling na kasa da kasa, ilimin Ziggy game da samfurin yana taimakawa wajen tabbatar da kyakkyawan yarjejeniya. Koyaya, lokacin da Glekas ya ga Ziggy yana ɗaukar hotuna, sai ya fashe kyamarar cikin fushi. Lokacin da Ziggy ya yi amfani da rabonsa na kuɗin don sayen sabon rigar fata, Nick ya azabtar da shi saboda ya nuna sabon dukiyarsa. Wannan kuma ya sa Maui ya raina shi.

Da yake juyawa ga dillalin miyagun ƙwayoyi mai suna Cheese don sabon kayan, Ziggy ya sake samun kansa. Kungiyar Cheese ta sace motarsa, ta yi masa Cuku kuma ta yi barazanar kashe shi idan bai biya ba cikin mako guda. An soke bashin ne lokacin da Nick ya nemi taimakon Helenawa, tunda an nuna su don samar da dukkan aikin. Su biyu suna shigo da sunadarai da Helenawa ke amfani da su don sarrafa cocaine. Lokacin da aka ba shi biyan kuɗi a cikin magunguna, Nick ya zaɓi kuɗi maimakon ya dakatar da Ziggy daga kasawa a wani makirci (Girkanci, waɗanda ƙwarewar aikata laifuka ta Nick ta burge su, da farko sun ba shi magunguna saboda sun san zai iya samun babban riba daga sayar da su). Ziggy yana karɓar kuɗi na yau da kullun daga Nick har sai ya yanke shawarar cewa girman kai ya ji rauni sosai kuma ya jefa tarin takardun kuɗi a cikin ƙin yarda.

Bayan ya rasa fada da Maui, don mayar da martani ga wani abu mai ban dariya, Ziggy ya sayi duck kuma ya kai shi mashaya na Delores. Ya ciyar da duck da barasa sosai kuma ya yi fushi lokacin da ya mutu. A cikin ƙoƙari na tabbatar da kwarewarsa na smuggling, Ziggy ya fara sata motoci tare da Johnny Fifty. Ya sanar da wannan ga Glekas, wanda ya yarda da shiga. Bayan isar da shi, Glekas ya ki raba kuɗin da aka amince da shi, ya sa Ziggy cikin fushi. Ya dawo da bindiga kuma ya kashe Glekas da harbin bindiga. Ya kuma ji wa wani yaro rauni yana aiki a cikin ɗakin ajiya.

Ziggy ya fashe da hawaye lokacin da ya farka kuma ya furta wa 'yan sanda lokacin da suka isa. Yayinda Sergeant Jay Landsman ya yi masa tambayoyi a sashen kisan kai, ya yarda ya sanya hannu kan ikirarin kisan kai da Landsman ya shirya bisa ga maganganun Ziggy. Ziggy ya nemi a canza takardar don nuna cewa Double G "ya roƙe" don rayuwarsa. Frank daga baya ya ziyarci Ziggy a kurkuku kuma ya nemi gafara saboda rashin yin wani abu don taimakawa ɗansa. Ziggy ya gaya wa Frank cewa ƙungiyar koyaushe ta zo a gabansa, tana komawa ga abubuwan da suka raba a baya a tashar jiragen ruwa. An yanke Ziggy hukuncin kisan kai kuma an gan shi na karshe yana tafiya zuwa tantanin kurkuku, yana cika hukuncinsa.

 Asalin 
Dan wasan kwaikwayo wanda ya nuna Ziggy, James Ransone, ɗan asalin Baltimore ne kuma ya bayyana halin a matsayin wakilin matsalolin da mutane ke fuskanta kawai suna ƙoƙarin wucewa a Baltimore. Masu kirkirar halin sun dauke shi "mai fushi na mahaukaci".

A cikin wata hira ta kan layi, David Simon ya bayyana cewa Ziggy ya dogara ne akan wani ainihin stevedore mai suna Pinkie Bannion wanda ayyukansa sun zama labari na gida a kusa da tashar jiragen ruwa. A cewar Simon, Bannion "ya saba da kai duck dinsa zuwa mashaya kuma akai-akai ya fallasa 'kyakkyawan yaro' da duk sauran abubuwa. Kamar yadda suka ce a Bawlmer game da Pinkie: 'Wannan yaron bai dace ba.'"

 Manazarta