The Walking Dead actor Chad Coleman would love to play Luke Cage

The Walking Deads Chad Coleman ( Tyreese ) let it be known in an MTV interview that he has interest in playing Luke Vage in a movie. Watch that interview below:

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First look at Tyreese in The Walking Dead

Check out this international trailer for the upcoming mid-season finale of The Walking Dead which features Chad Coleman as fan favorite Tyreese.

The Walking Dead has found it's Tyreese, actor Chad Coleman

There's a new hero coming to AMC's The Walking Dead.

The Wire alum Chad Coleman has been tapped to play fan-favorite character Tyreese in the zombie drama based on the comics created by Robert Kirkman, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.

In the Image comics, Tyreese first appeared in the seventh issue, crossing paths with Rick and his group on the highway, with the former sheriff providing food for the former Atlanta Falcons linebacker and his family before joining the fold.

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