- LEAVING: Andrew Lincoln, ‘The Walking Dead’
Though he’s been with it since the beginning, this lead actor, Andrew Lincoln will be leaving the hit TV show, ‘The Walking Dead,’ during its ninth season. Even in that season, he is only scheduled to appear in a handful of episodes, having announced during the show’s SDCDD panel: “This will be my last season playing the part of Rick Grimes. I love this show. It means everything to me. I love the people who make this show. I promise not to cry—I’ve done enough crying on screen.” Let’s just how Grimes stays clear off those zombies.