Andrew Lincoln
Actor
Biography
Andrew Lincoln (born Andrew James Clutterbuck; September 14, 1973) is an English actor. His first major role was as the character Egg in the BBC drama This Life (1996–1997). Lincoln later portrayed Simon Casey in the Channel 4 sitcom Teachers (2001–2003), Mark in the Christmas-themed romantic comedy film Love Actually (2003) and Dr. Robert Bridge in the ITV television series Afterlife (2005–2006).
Beginning in 2010, Lincoln gained international fame for his portrayal of Rick Grimes, the lead character on the hit AMC post-apocalyptic horror television series The Walking Dead. For his portrayal of Rick Grimes, Lincoln won the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television in 2015 and 2017. He departed the cast of The Walking Dead in 2018, but reprised the role of Rick in the 2024 Walking Dead Spin-off, The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.
Filmography
Heartbreaker
as Jonathan Alcott 2010
Human Traffic
as Felix 1999
Penguin Bloom
as Cameron Bloom 2021
Made in Dagenham
as Mr. Clarke 2010
Red Nose Day Actually
as Mark 2017
Gangster No. 1
as Maxie King 2000
Comme t'y es belle !
as Paul 2006
The Making of The Walking Dead
as Self 2010
Enduring Love
as TV Producer 2004
The Walking Dead: The Return
as Self / Rick Grimes 2024
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
as Jamie 2006
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
as Rick Grimes (voice) 2017
The Woman In White
as Walter Hartright 1997
These Foolish Things
as Christopher Lovell 2006
Moonshot
as Michael Collins 2009
The Image Revolution
as Self 2013