Andrew Lincoln

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Andrew Lincoln
Portrays	Rick Grimes
Occupation	Actor
Born	Andrew James Clutterbuck September 14th, 1973 London, England, UK
Age	39
Years Active	1994-Present
Gender	Male
Hair	Brown
Ethnicity	Caucasian-British
Spouse	Gael Anderson (2006–Present)
Also Known For	Mark in "Love Actually" (2003)

Andrew James Clutterbuck (born September 14, 1973), more frequently known as Andrew Lincoln, is an English actor, who is best known for his role as Rick Grimes on AMC's The Walking Dead. He is married to Gael Anderson, his father-in-law is legendary musician Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull fame.

English actor Andrew Lincoln is the son of a civil engineer father and a South African mother, a nurse. He spent his early childhood in Hull before his family relocated to Bath when Lincoln was 10. He was learned at Beechen Clifferent School in Bath, and then the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

Lincoln's first big break came when he was cast as Edgar 'Egg' Cook in the popular UK drama series "This Life" (1996). Various roles followed including that of teacher Simon Casey in the Channel 4 series "Teachers" (2001), and as Mark in the hit film Love Actually (2003).

Andrew Lincoln spends his free time and his days off planting trees.