Andrew Lincoln
Andrew Lincoln
Andrew James Clutterbuck, better known by his stage name Andrew Lincoln, is an English actor. He is most recognised for his portrayal of Rick Grimes, the lead character on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead. His first major role was in the BBC drama This Life, followed by roles such as Simon in the Channel 4 sitcom Teachers and Mark in the romantic comedy film Love Actually...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth14 September 1973
CityLondon, England
Andrew Lincoln quotes about
drama school theatre
When I was at drama school I wanted to do classical theatre. It just so happened that I did a film when I came out and I moved that way.
dream opportunity play
Just to have the opportunity to play an American in America is a dream come true for me.
building-up vanity different
The whole vanity aspect of building up different muscles - I have no interest.
incentives film feels
I don't feel that fear is a good incentive on a film set.
hindsight ifs
I would find myself getting deeply distressed if I lived in hindsight all the time.
pretending pretending-to-be-someone-else working-life
I spend my working life pretending to be someone else.
atlanta cities
Atlanta is an incredibly cool city.
men wilson
Scott Wilson (Hershel) is a god among men
mail fans response
I take the fan response very seriously and respond personally to my fan mail.
country men thinking
I think my wife has always been aware, whatever country we have been in, of my dramatic leading man status; a little too dramatic she would probably say.
saint
I'm not going to pretend I'm some saint, because I'm not.
regret opportunity views
I don't really have any regrets because if I choose not to do something there is usually a very good reason. Once I've made the decision I don't view it as a missed opportunity, just a different path.
real believe kids
I love acting. I just love it. It's in my bones. I remember when I was a kid, I watched an interview with Dennis Hopper talking about Jimmy Dean on the set of Rebel Without A Cause. Jimmy said to him, "If you've got to cry in a scene, you've got to cry. Make it real." And that's all that I believe in.
determination thinking people
I like to think that I've got determination, and I'm fiercely protective of the people I love.