Andrew Lincoln

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.

Known For

Coldwater 2025 ★ 7.1
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live 2024 ★ 8.0
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities 2022 ★ 7.5
Penguin Bloom 2021 ★ 6.9
Red Nose Day Actually 2017 ★ 7.0
Fear the Walking Dead 2015 ★ 7.6
The Walking Dead 2010 ★ 8.1
Strike Back 2010 ★ 7.4
Heartbreaker 2010 ★ 6.6
Made in Dagenham 2010 ★ 6.7
Natural Paradises of Africa 2010 ★ 8.0
Wuthering Heights 2009 ★ 7.1
Scenes of a Sexual Nature 2006 ★ 5.3
These Foolish Things 2006 ★ 5.8
Afterlife 2005 ★ 7.2
Enduring Love 2004 ★ 5.8
Love Actually 2003 ★ 7.1
Canterbury Tales 2003 ★ 6.9
Trevor's World of Sport 2003 ★ 7.0
Teachers 2001 ★ 7.3
Gangster No. 1 2000 ★ 6.4
Human Traffic 1999 ★ 6.8
This Life 1996 ★ 7.3
Drop the Dead Donkey 1990 ★ 7.0