Provided are a display device and a method of manufacturing the display device, the display device including a substrate including a pixel area where a pixel is placed, and a wire area where wires connected to the pixel are placed, a first power line placed on the substrate, and through which driving power is applied to the pixel, an active layer including a first connection pattern, a second connection pattern, and a third connection pattern that are placed above the first power line in the wire area, the third connection pattern being connected to the first power line, and a first gate line connected to the first connection pattern, and a second gate line connected to the second connection pattern, the first gate line and the second gate line being placed on the active layer in the wire area, wherein the first to the third connection pattern are island-shaped electrodes.