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TheWrap: ‘Walking Dead’ Finds Its Eugene in ‘Retired at 35′s’ Josh McDermitt

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'Walking Dead' Finds Its Eugene in 'Retired at 35′s' Josh McDermitt
Oct 12th 2013, 22:58, by Jethro Nededog

“The Walking Dead” is reaching back into Robert Kirkman’s comic book cast for its newest addition.

Josh McDermitt has joined the AMC show in the series regular role of Dr. Eugene Porter, a network spokesman told TheWrap.

Also read: ‘Walking Dead’ Season 4 Review: The Zombies Are Slower Than Ever

Eugene first made his appearance in Issue 53 of “The Walking Dead” comic book series and would go on to be a pivotal part of Rick’s (portrayed on the series by Andrew Lincoln) posse. He first appears as an out-of-shape science teacher. Claiming to know what caused the undead outbreak, he and is travel companions, Rosita (newly cast Christian Serratos) and U.S. Army sergeant and sports coach, Abraham Ford, join Rick’s group on a trek to Washington.

McDermitt most recently starred as Brandon on the now-canceled TVLand comedy, “Retired at 35.” He has also appeared on ABC’s short-lived comedy “Work It.”

He’s represented by Innovative Artists and Trademark Talent.

See photos: ‘The Walking Dead’: 7 Characters We Lost… Who Came Back (Photos)

"The Walking Dead" Season 4 premieres Sunday at 9/8c on AMC.

The post ‘Walking Dead’ Finds Its Eugene in ‘Retired at 35′s’ Josh McDermitt appeared first on TheWrap.

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