Melissa Mcbride
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Film and Television Highlights
McBride's film credits include "Mutant Species" (1995), "The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys" (2002), "Nailed" (2006), and "The Happys" (2016). She is also known for her work in Darabont's "The Mist" (2007), in which she played a mother desperate to return to her children. Other films in her portfolio include "The Promise" (2007), "Lost Crossing" (2007), "Delgo" (2008), and "The Reconstruction of William Zero" (2014).
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 23 May, 1965
- Age
- 54 yrs
- Occupations
- Film actor
Television actor
Casting director
Actor
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- Citizenship
- United States of America
- Birth Place
- Lexington
- residence
- Atlanta
- Gender
- Female
- Description
- American actress and former casting director
- Twitter Id
- Mcbridemelissa
- Net Worth 2021
- 3 million
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Her television work spans multiple genres and roles. In addition to previously mentioned series, she appeared in "Profiler" and "A Season in Purgatory" (1996), “Nathan Dixon” and “Pirates of Silicon Valley” (1999), "Living Proof" (2008), and "The Conan O'Brien Show" (2013). However, her portrayal of Carol in "The Walking Dead" (2010–2022) remains her most defining and acclaimed performance.
Awards and Recognition
Melissa McBride has earned critical acclaim for her work on "The Walking Dead." She was awarded the Satellite Award for Best Cast in a Television Series in 2012 and the Eyegore Award for Best Ensemble Cast in 2013. In 2014, she won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television and the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama. In 2015, she received the CarterMatt Award for Top Television Actress.
McBride has also received multiple nominations, including the Critics' Choice Television Award and the Gold Derby Television Award in 2014 for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama. In 2015, she earned nominations for the Saturn Award, Fangoria Chainsaw Award, and Tell-Tale TV Award. Additional nominations include the Shorty Award for Best Social Media Presence and the Critics’ Choice Television Award for the Online Love Award.
Personal Life
Melissa McBride resides in Atlanta, Georgia. Despite her public career, she maintains a private personal life and rarely discusses details regarding relationships or family. Public records do not confirm her marital status or the presence of children, and she has successfully kept this aspect of her life away from media speculation.
Social Media Presence
Contrary to past rumors, Melissa McBride has not suffered from cancer. She remains active on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, where she engages with millions of followers. Through social media, she communicates with fans, friends, and acquaintances, often sharing messages related to her work and personal interests.
Net Worth
Melissa McBride has an estimated net worth of $3 million. Her wealth primarily stems from her successful acting career, particularly her long-running role in "The Walking Dead," along with her work in film and casting.
