Negan and Maggie return in the new The Walking Dead spin off, but there will be a raft of new faces and characters being introduced to viewers
The Walking Dead: Dead City official trailer
The series, which stars Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, first broadcast in the US on AMC on June 18, 2023, with a second season coming next year. The first series of The Walking Dead: Dead City will finally air on Sky Max on Thursday, August 22 at 9pm.
The series also stars Orange Is The New Black’s Dascha Polanco, Animal Kingdom actor Jake Weary, It Follows star Keir Gilchrist, and Terrifier star Pooya Mohseni. But who else stars in the new drama?
Negan and Maggie in The Walking Dead: Dead City
Lauren Cohan plays Maggie Greene
Glenn’s widow is the leader of the Hilltop Colony, a community of survivors who relocated from Virginia to New York. She is keen to find her kidnapped son Hershel in a crumbling city full of the dead and alarming characters.
This is Lauren Cohan’s most popular role, alongside roles in supernatural teen drama The Vampire Diaries, Chuck and Modern Family. She has appeared in numerous films including psychological thriller horror The Boy, the biographical drama on Tupac All Eyez on Me and Batman v Superman.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan plays Negan
The former leader of the Saviors, who reformed into an ally towards the end of The Walking Dead, had left the Commonwealth with his pregnant wife Annie to build a life together. Now she forms an unlikely alliance with Maggie, the wife of Glenn who he brutally murdered.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan is a popular name in TV and film thanks to his roles as the Comedian in superhero film Watchmen, Clay in The Losers, Sgt. Maj Andrew Tanner in Red Dawn and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Gaius Charles and Željko Ivanek star in The Walking Dead: Dead City
Gaius Charles plays Perlie Armstrong
Perlie is a marshal for the New Babylon Federation is tasked with hunting down Negan. The American actor is best known for his portrayal of Brian “Smash” Williams in the TV drama Friday Night Lights and also played Dr. Shane Ross in Grey’s Anatomy.
Željko Ivanek plays “The Croat”
Originally from Croatia, the Croat is a sadistic former member of the Saviors who has kidnapped Hershel. He is also the leader of the Burazi, a group of hostile survivors who have taken control of Manhattan.
Ivanek has appeared in many years including Hannibal, Black Hawk Down, Live Free or Die Hard, The Bourne Legacy, Argo, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
Mahina Napoleon plays Ginny
A young girl under Negan’s care who is selectively mute following the traumatic death of her father. Ginny’s father was killed by Negan and he is wanted for his death.
This is Mahina Napoleon’s first major role.
Logan Kim plays Hershel Rhee
Hershel Rhee is Maggie and Glenn’s teenage son and he is being searched for by Maggie and Negan. Logan Kim had minor roles in Ghostbusters: Afterlife. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire and Kung Fu Panda 4.
Who else stars in The Walking Dead: Dead City?
Jonathan Higginbotham as Tommaso – The co-leader of the Tribespeople
Karina Ortiz as Amaia – The co-leader of the Tribespeople and Tommaso’s girlfriend.
Lisa Emery as “The Dama” – The Croat’s close ally
Michelle Hurd as Jones – The owner of the Easy Stay Motor Inn, who hides Negan from the New Babylon marshals.
Trey Santiago-Hudson as Jano – A deputy marshal who helps Perlie find Negan.
Michael Anthony as Luther – A member of the Tribespeople who is distrustful of Maggie and Negan.
Steven Ogg as Simon – The former second-in-command of the Saviors and ally of Negan
Jasmin Walker as The Prefect – The leader of the New Babylon Federation and Perlie’s superior.
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