Tom Payne

English actor, portrayed Jesus in TWD

Tom Payne - English actor, portrayed Jesus in TWD
Born

December 21st, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor gained recognition for portraying the character Jesus in the television series The Walking Dead. The role, characterized by a blend of depth and action, contributed to the show's critical acclaim and popularity. In addition to television work, acted in various theatrical productions. Engaged in film projects, including roles in independent films where showcased versatility. Continued to work in both film and television, attracting a dedicated fan base through compelling performances.

portrayed Jesus in The Walking Dead

appeared in Mindhorn

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