Chandler Riggs

Actor in The Walking Dead

Chandler Riggs - Actor in The Walking Dead
Born

June 27th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1999, this actor gained prominence for a role in the television series The Walking Dead. The portrayal of Carl Grimes contributed to the show's success over its multiple seasons. Beginning the role at a young age, the performance garnered attention and showcased growth from childhood into adolescence throughout the series.

Portrayed Carl Grimes in The Walking Dead

Appeared in the film Keep Watching

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