Khary Payton is an American actor who portrayed Ezekiel Sutton in AMC's The Walking Dead.
Biography[]
Khary Payton was born in Augusta, Georgia in 1972. He became interested in acting in high school and began doing stand-up comedy as a teenager.
After graduating from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, he performed in many Dallas Theatre Center productions.
Other Works[]
- Teen Titans
- Codename: Kids Next Door
- Teen Titans Go!
- Latter Days
- Young Justice
- General Hospital
- Batman: Arkham City
- Starhawk
- Transformers: Robots in Disguise
- Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
- Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
- Ben 10
- Critical Role
- Walker Texas Ranger
- The Lion Guard
- Big Hero 6: The Series
- Invincible
- The Legend of Vox Machina
- The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Trivia[]
- Two of Khary's children portrayed characters in the show. His daughter Maya Victory Payton, portrayed Celeste in "New Haunts" and his son, Eli Nkrumah Payton, portrayed Rosie Porter in "Rest in Peace".
- Both Khary and Robbie Daymond (Mitch/Armando/Gad) have appeared on Critical Role, albeit not in the same campaign.
- They also both voice characters in Critical Role's animated adaptation of their first campaign, The Legend of Vox Machina.
- Khary states that his favorite episode to work on was "Some Guy".[1]
External Links[]
- Khary Payton on Wikipedia
- Khary Payton at the Internet Movie Database
- Follow Khary Payton (@kharypayton) on X
- Follow Khary Payton on Instagram