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Cailey Fleming

American actress (born 2007)

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Cailey Presley Fleming (born March 28, 2007) is an American actress. She gained prominence for her portrayal of Judith Grimes in the AMC horror-drama television series The Walking Dead (2018-2022), as young Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and as the main character, Bea, in the feature film IF (2024) by John Krasinski.

01Early life and career

Cailey Presley Fleming was born on March 28, 2007 in Picayune, Mississippi. Her parents are Mathew and Misty Fleming and she has a brother, Chandler. At age eight, she began acting professionally, first gaining attention in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, portraying young Rey. The role gained significant attention due to the film's success. In 2018, Cailey Fleming joined the cast of AMC in The Walking Dead during season nine as Judith Grimes, and became a series regular beginning with season ten. She briefly appeared in Loki episode four as Young Sylvie. In January 2022, Fleming was cast as Bea in the comedy film, IF, directed by John Krasinski who also acts in it.

02Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Young Rey
2016 The Book of Love Young Millie
2017 Armed Response Danielle
Desolation Grace
2018 Supercon Lizzie Fisher Fan
Hover Greta Dunn
Peppermint Carly North
2019 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Young Rey Archive footage
2024 IF Bea

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2015 One Mississippi Young Tig Episode: "Pilot"
2016 Memoir Obee Television short
2017 Preacher Susie Episode: "The End of the Road"
Better Things Sorrow 4 episodes
2018-2022 The Walking Dead Judith Grimes Recurring (season 9), starring (seasons 10-11); 32 episodes
2019 Creepshow Evie Episode: "The House of the Head"
2021 Loki Young Sylvie Episode: "The Nexus Event"
2024 The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Judith Grimes Episode: "The Last Time"
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