Andrew James Clutterbuck (born 14 September 1973), known professionally as Andrew Lincoln, is an English actor. His first major role was as the character Egg in the BBC drama This Life (1996–97). Lincoln later portrayed Simon Casey in the Channel 4 sitcom Teachers (2001–03), Mark in the Christmas-themed romantic comedy film Love Actually (2003) and Dr. Robert Bridge in the ITV television series Afterlife (2005–06). Lincoln gained recognition for his portrayal of Rick Grimes, the lead character on the AMC post-apocalyptic horror television series The Walking Dead (2010–18, 2022). For his work on The Walking Dead, he won the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television in 2015 and 2017. Lincoln departed The Walking Dead in 2018, but reprised his role as Rick in the 2022 series finale and in the 2024 spin-off The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live. (Via Wikipedia)