![]() ![]() Lynn Collins calls herself a one-time rabid fan of The Walking Dead. And that quick ability to open up what drew Leah’s actress to the role in the first place. But what makes her an interesting case is just how adeptly she’s able to move past that trauma through only the presence of the soft-spoken Daryl Dixon. Family and group annihilation is pretty much par for the course on this show. That Leah lost everyone she cared about doesn’t make her unique on The Walking Dead. And since that moment she has lived a life of total isolation, with only her dog named Dog and some photos under the floorboards for company. Unfortunately Leah lost everyone amid a horde of walkers. As the two bond, Leah reveals that she used to have a group of her own, which included a woman she came to think of as a sister and her son, Matthew, who became Leah’s son. Initially she gives Daryl the ol’ Walking Dead “hello” (a shotgun pointed at his face) but eventually the two begin to trust each other and engage in a relationship. While he doesn’t find Rick, he does find the extremely isolated Leah. Instead he ventures off into the woods of the Mid-Atlantic in search of his lost “brother” Rick Grimes. The episode “Find Me” flashes back to five years earlier when Daryl Dixon was not yet ready to take up the leadership of his group. Leah is just the latest in a long line of characters who has lost…well, everything. The Walking Dead season 10 episode 18 introduces one such character in the form of Leah, played by television vet Lynn Collins ( True Blood, Bosch). Every now and then though, The Walking Dead will introduce a new character to remind us of just how deep the well of grief can go in this universe. The show’s first episode dealt with an apocalyptic event that wiped out the majority of the population and since then its characters have known the names of the dead better than the names of the living. Over on The Walking Dead, however, grappling with such concepts has been the norm all along. ![]() Though series like WandaVision and Snowpiercerwent into production before the coronavirus pandemic gripped the globe, they arrived during a time in which we all had a lot of trauma to process. Grief is all the rage on television right now. However, she started watching the show again to see her old cast mates and family.This article contains spoilers for The Walking Dead season 10 episode 18.She stopped watching the TV Series after Beth was killed off.In response to Beth's death, she stated "Beth wanted it all and made a big mistake", but that "She is a hero in her own way.She appeared in Train's music video for Bulletproof Picasso'.She was nominated for a Saturn Award in the category of Best Supporting Actress in Television for her portrayal of Beth Greene.She also announced that she would be going on her second tour at this time to support the release of her new album. On August 24th, 2018, she released her album, Oh Jonathan, which included her single released earlier that month called, Boy Band Hero. She then moved to New York, where she pursued a Broadway and acting career. In 2006, she graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre. She and her family frequently moved during her youth, including to Nevada, Oregon, and other parts of Nebraska. Emily Kinney was born in Wayne, Nebraska, to Vaughn and Jean Kinney. ![]()
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