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Melissa McBride was working as a commercial casting director in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. from 2000 until, in 2010, when unexpectedly offered the role of "Carol Peletier" in AMC's The Walking Dead (2010); McBride had worked previously with the show's creator, Frank Darabont, three years prior, when cast for a brief role in his feature film, The Mist (2007).
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Years active. 1991–present. Melissa Suzanne McBride (born May 23, 1965) [1] is an American actress. She made her acting debut in 1993, and went onto appear in Walker, Texas Ranger (1997) and Dawson's Creek (1998). In 2007, she also starred in the box office film The Mist (2007). Her breakout role was Carol Peletier on the AMC series The ...
Melissa McBride. Actress: The Walking Dead. Melissa Suzanne McBride (born May 23, 1965) is an American actress and former casting director, best known for her role as Carol Peletier on the AMC series The Walking Dead. McBride has garnered critical acclaim and received multiple awards and nominations for her role on the show. McBride was born in Lexington, Kentucky to parents John Leslie ...
- May 23, 1965
Jul 1, 2024 · McBride has portrayed Carol in the main series beginning in season 1 and as a guest star in a season 4 episode of Fear the Walking Dead.She also appeared in the third episode of co-star Norman ...
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Melissa McBride is an American actress who portrays Carol Peletier in AMC's The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead and Daryl Dixon.
Melissa McBride began acting in film and on television during the early 1990s. She made her debut on television in 1993 on an episode of ABC legal drama Matlock and in later years appeared in several TV movies.
She worked as a film and commercial casting director in Atlanta, Georgia from 2000 to 2010.
•She is among the several cast members who starred in Frank Darabont's The Mist, along with Laurie Holden (Andrea Harrison), Jeffrey DeMunn (Dale Horvath), Juan Gabriel Pareja (Morales), Tiffany Morgan (Erin) and Sam Witwer (Atlanta Soldier Walker).
•She is the only main cast member not to audition for the role of her character. Frank Darabont's agency had simply called her in the casting director's office, having worked with her before in The Mist, and she agreed to play the role, but believed it would be a short term gig.
•Her character was supposed to be killed off in Season 3, but she, as well as some of her co-stars, talked the producers out of it.
•Before going into acting, she wanted to be a fashion designer.
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Nov 30, 2023 · Her TV debut happened in 1993 in an episode of ABC’s legal drama Matlock. She would star in several other series, including In the Heat of the Night, American Gothic, Profiler, and Walker, Texas ...
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Sep 30, 2024 · The creators of Daryl Dixon not only featured a flashback but recreated the scene with a new Sophia, who looked the spit of the original. Instead of Carol falling into Daryl's arms, as in season 2 ...
