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Melissa Suzanne McBride Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on July 23, 2026: By Abigael

Melissa Suzanne McBride is an American actor best known for playing Carol Peletier in The Walking Dead.

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Best Known For:The television show The Walking Dead
Breakthrough:Cast as Carol Peletier in AMC's flagship horror drama series The Walking Dead in 2010

10 Quick Facts About Melissa Suzanne McBride

  • Full Name: Melissa Suzanne McBride
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The television show The Walking Dead
  • Date of Birth: May 23, 1965
  • Age: 61 years old
  • Place of Birth: Lexington, Kentucky
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Specialization: Actor
  • Net Worth: $164,000-$10,928,000 (Estimated range)

Melissa Suzanne McBride Age

Melissa Suzanne McBride is about 61 years old as of 2026. Melissa Suzanne McBride was born in 1965.

Melissa Suzanne McBride Height

Melissa Suzanne McBride stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches. This is approximately 168 cm.

Career & Work

Melissa Suzanne McBride's career includes acting and entertainment roles with AMC and Stilwell Casting.

Organization: AMC
Role: Actress
Period: 2010–Present
Details: United States · Starring as Carol Peletier in The Walking Dead franchise
Organization: Stilwell Casting
Role: Casting Director
Period: 2000–2010
Details: Atlanta, Georgia

Rise to Fame

Melissa Suzanne McBride rose to prominence for her role on the television show The Walking Dead.

Notable Works

Notable screen roles include The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, The Walking Dead, and The Mist.

Television

  • TV Show: The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (Carol Peletier, 2023-Present) — Main cast member and co-lead
  • TV Show: The Walking Dead (Carol Peletier, 2010-2022) — Main cast member across all 11 seasons

Film

  • Film: The Mist (Woman with Kids, 2007) — Feature film directed by Frank Darabont

Awards & Achievements

  • Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television — Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films — The Walking Dead

Melissa Suzanne McBride Family & Relationships

Melissa Suzanne McBride is single. She has 3 siblings, including John Michael McBride and Neil McBride.

  • Father: John Raymond McBride
  • Mother: Suzanne Lillian McBride
  • Siblings:
    • John Michael McBride
    • Neil McBride
    • Melanie McBride

Lesser Known Facts

  • She spent a decade working primarily as a commercial casting director in Atlanta before landing her breakout role on The Walking Dead.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Melissa Suzanne McBride
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: May 23, 1965
  • Age: 61
  • Birthday: May 23
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini
  • Place of Birth: Lexington, Kentucky

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 6 in
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Gray

Family & Relationships

  • Father: John Raymond McBride
  • Mother: Suzanne Lillian McBride
  • Siblings: 3 siblings
  • Marital Status: Single

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $44,000–$569,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $164,000–$10,928,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work

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  • Norman Reedus(Co Star • Co-star on The Walking Dead and The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon)

Online Presence

  • X (Twitter):https://x.com/mcbridemelissa

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