Norman Reedus is an American actor and former fashion model best known for his role as Daryl Dixon in the hit AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2010–2022). Regarded as one of the show’s most popular characters, he began starring in the spin-off series The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, in 2023. Reedus is the host of the AMC show Ride with Norman Reedus (2016–present).
He made his acting debut in the 1990s and was featured in the successful box office films 8MM, Blade 2, and American Gangster. Reedus also landed roles in the television series Law & Order and Hawaii Five-O and ventured into voice acting, appearing in video games and voicing lead character Sam Porter in the video game Death Stranding. Reedus played Murphy MacManus in the 1999 film The Boondock Saints. He reprised the role in the 2009 sequel The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day. He has also starred in music videos for Lady Gaga, Keith Richards, Radiohead, R.E.M., and Orville Peck. He has modeled for various fashion designers, including Prada.