Actor Character Seasons 5 6 7 8 Lincoln, Andrew Andrew Lincoln Grimes, Rick Rick Grimes Main Bernthal, Jon Jon Bernthal Walsh, Shane Shane Walsh Main Special Guest Callies, Sarah Wayne Sarah Wayne Callies Grimes, Lori Lori Grimes Main Holden, Laurie Laurie Holden, Andrea Andrea Main DeMunn, Jeffrey Jeffrey DeMunn Horvath, Dale Dale Horvath Main Yeun, Steven Steven Yeun Rhee, Glenn Glenn Rhee Main Riggs, Chandler Chandler Riggs Grimes, Carl Carl Grimes Main Reedus, Norman Norman Reedus Dixon, Daryl Daryl Dixon Recurring Main McBride, Melissa Melissa McBride Peletier, Carol Carol Peletier Recurring Also Starring Main Rooker, Michael Michael Rooker Dixon, Merle Merle Dixon Guest Main James, Lennie Lennie James Jones, Morgan Morgan Jones Guest Special Guest Recurring Main Cohan, Lauren Lauren Cohan Greene, Maggie Maggie Greene Recurring Main Wilson, Scott Scott Wilson Greene, Hershel Hershel Greene Recurring Also Starring Main Kinney, Emily Emily Kinney Greene, Beth Beth Greene Recurring Also Starring Main Gurira, Danai Danai Gurira Michonne (Stand - in) Main Morrissey, David David Morrissey The Governor Main Special Guest Coleman, Chad Chad Coleman Tyreese Williams Recurring Also Starring Main Martin - Green, Sonequa Sonequa Martin - Green Sasha Williams Recurring Also Starring Main Gilliard Jr., Lawrence Lawrence Gilliard Jr. Stookey, Bob Bob Stookey Also Starring Masterson, Alanna Alanna Masterson Chambler, Tara Tara Chambler Recurring Also Starring Main Cudlitz, Michael Michael Cudlitz Ford, Abraham Abraham Ford Recurring Main McDermitt, Josh Josh McDermitt Porter, Eugene Eugene Porter Recurring Also Starring Main Serratos, Christian Christian Serratos Espinosa, Rosita Rosita Espinosa Recurring Also Starring Main West, Andrew J. Andrew J. West Gareth Guest Also Starring Gilliam, Seth Seth Gilliam Gabriel Stokes Also Starring Main Marquand, Ross Ross Marquand Aaron Recurring Also Starring Main Feldshuh, Tovah Tovah Feldshuh Monroe, Deanna Deanna Monroe Recurring Also Starring Breckenridge, Alexandra Alexandra Breckenridge Anderson, Jessie Jessie Anderson Recurring Also Starring Nichols, Austin Austin Nichols Spencer Monroe Recurring Also Starring Katelyn Nacon Enid Guest Recurring Also Starring Amelio, Austin Austin Amelio Dwight Recurring Also Starring Payne, Tom Tom Payne Paul "Jesus '' Rovia Recurring Also Starring Berkeley, Xander Xander Berkeley Gregory Guest Also Starring Morgan, Jeffrey Dean Jeffrey Dean Morgan Negan Special Guest Main Ogg, Steven Steven Ogg Simon Guest Recurring Also Starring Khary Payton Ezekiel Also Starring Pollyanna McIntosh Jadis Recurring Also Starring
who is left of the original walking dead cast
Andrew Lincoln Norman Reedus Melissa McBride Lennie James