Negan

Summary

Negan is a fictional character in the comic book series The Walking Dead, its self-titled television adaptation, and its spin-off miniseries Dead City. The character is fully named Negan Smith in the television series. He initially appears as an antagonist, the leader of the Saviors who oppresses other survivor communities and forces them to pay tribute, later he becomes an antihero. In the comics, the character's appearance is based on Henry Rollins, as confirmed by artist Charlie Adlard. Jeffrey Dean Morgan portrays Negan in the television series, having first appeared in the sixth-season finale. When offered the role of Negan, Morgan immediately accepted, as he was already a fan of the comic book series.