Andrew Lincoln
Known For
Acting
Born
1973-09-14 in London, England, UK
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.
Most Known For
The Walking Dead
as Rick Grimes
Fear the Walking Dead
as Rick Grimes
Strike Back
as Hugh Collinson
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
as Edgar
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
as Rick Grimes
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
as Self
Love Actually
as Mark
Wuthering Heights
as Edgar Linton
Drop the Dead Donkey
Teachers
as Simon Casey
Ride with Norman Reedus
as Self
Coldwater
as John
This Life
as Egg
Made in Dagenham
as Mr. Clarke
Afterlife
as Robert Bridge
Canterbury Tales
as Alan King
The Walking Dead: The Return
as Self / Rick Grimes
Tigers About the House
as Narrator
Red Nose Day Actually
as Mark
Gangster No. 1
as Maxie King