Andrew Lincoln

Personal context

Summary

Andrew Lincoln is an English actor known for This Life, Teachers, Love Actually, and The Walking Dead, in which he played Rick Grimes. His screen work has ranged from relationship dramas and romantic comedy to post-apocalyptic survival stories. He served as a celebrity ambassador for Barnardo’s, a UK children’s charity, and appeared in a 2014 campaign video supporting a Europe-wide Robin Hood banking transaction tax. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or representation are on record; in a 2016 interview, he declined to comment on Donald Trump.