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
Mark
Love Actually
Maxie King
Gangster No. 1
Ted
Boston Kickout
Jonathan Alcott
L'Arnacœur
Michael Collins
Moonshot
Man
A Man's Best Friend
Jamie
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
1st Party Stonehead
Understanding Jane
Mr. Clarke
Made in Dagenham
DC Rae
The Things I Haven't Told You
Self
The Image Revolution
Barry Flint
Whose Baby?
Narrator
The Sun
Self
The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead
Paul
Comme t'y es belle !
Self / Rick Grimes
The Walking Dead: The Return
Christopher Lovell
These Foolish Things
Digital Theatre: Parlour Song
Narrator
How Sherlock Changed the World
Felix
Human Traffic
Edgar 'Egg' Cook
This Life +10
Mark
Red Nose Day Actually
TV Producer
Enduring Love
DI Will Tomlinson
Lie with Me
Rick Grimes (voice)
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
Sam
Offending Angels
Walter Hartright
The Woman In White
Cameron Bloom
Penguin Bloom
Ebenezer Scrooge
A Christmas Carol
Self
The Making of The Walking Dead
Julian Latimer
State of Mind
Self
Do You Wanna Wrap Here?: The Making of Boston Kickout
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
32
Gender
Male
Birthday
1973-09-14
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also Known As
Andrew Clutterbuck