The Walking Dead

Seth Gilliam

In addition to his role as Father Gabriel on AMC’s The Walking Dead, Seth Gilliam is best recognized for his role on HBO’s critically acclaimed series The Wire, opposite fellow The Walking Dead cast mates Chad Coleman and Lawrence Gilliard Jr.; Starship Troopers, with Casper Van Dien and Neil Patrick Harris; and Courage Under Fire, with Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, and Matt Damon. Most recently, Gilliam guest starred on Showtime’s new episodic City on a Hill. Last year he shot the feature film Silver Lake, written and directed by Sean McGinly. Gilliam landed his first recurring television role portraying Aaron Dexter on the classic hit series The Cosby Show. Gilliam’s additional television credits include Oz, Teen Wolf, Assault On West Point, Bronx Is Burning, and The People vs. Leo Frank. His guest starring roles include Homeland, Damages, Nurse Jackie, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, CSI: Miami, Person of Interest, Criminal Minds, and The Good Wife. Gilliam’s additional feature credits include Did You Hear About the Morgans?, Punks, Jefferson in Paris, and the Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning film Personal Velocity: Three Portraits. No stranger to theatre, Gilliam has also appeared in numerous stage productions including King Lear, Othello, Father Comes Home From The Wars, Top Dog/Under Dog, Romeo And Juliet, Girl Gone, and Richard III, to name a few. Gilliam is a graduate of S.U.N.Y. Purchase.