In the season finale "A", Michonne, Rick and Carl are nearing Terminus. They are saved by the timely arrival of Glenn, Maggie, Abraham and the others, and decide to help Rick in Atlanta. At the prison, the Governor takes a well-armed caravan with a tank and demands that Rick order his group to leave the prison, using Hershel and Michonne as leverage. They later find out that someone helped Negan escape from his cell. Carol, now in a relationship with Ezikiel and helping him lead the Kingdom, tries to convince Michonne to allow Alexandria to come back into the fold, but she declines. She is best known for her starring roles as Michonne on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead and as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame.
[68] However, Rick's group soon becomes involved in a conflict with Negan, who captures most of the survivors and kills one of them with "Lucille" a bat wrapped in barbed wire.[69]. In the episode "Thank You", Michonne, Glenn, and Heath struggle to stay ahead of the herd and keep the others alive. [18], After the events at the prison, she returns to look for the RV survivors and puts Tyreese's reanimated remains to peace. She later finds two stragglers, a man and woman, who need help catching up to a large group of organized troops marching ahead of them.
The couple eventually reach hilltop. Morgan is sent ahead of the others to find out what is causing the noise.
Later, on a stranded naval ship, she also finds a phone with Rick's name and a drawing of her and Judith etched into it, suggesting that Rick may still be alive. [43] Michonne participates in the war against Negan and the Saviors, which ends in Rick's group emerging victorious and imprisoning Negan.[44]. Melissa McBride husband: Who is The Walking Dead star married to? When the Governor and his men attack the prison, Michonne helps defend it. [36], Abraham is killed by the Saviors and Eugene is captured, sparking a conflict between Alexandria and the Saviors.
In the episode "Now", Michonne informs Maggie she isn't sure what happened to Glenn, but that he would send up a signal if he was alive. Worried, they venture outside the walls to look for her. [32] Rick lashes out at Paul, knocking him unconscious, and Michonne helps in tying him up. Danai Gurira net worth: The award-winning actress, Danai Gurira net worth: The actress as Michonne in The Walking Dead. In the mid-season finale "Made to Suffer", she accompanies Rick, Daryl (Norman Reedus), unaware he is Merle's brother, and Oscar (Vincent M. Ward) to rescue Glenn and Maggie from Woodbury. She grabs a baseball bat nearby and kills the walker, realizing with horror that the bat reminds her of Glenn and Abraham's deaths.
Rick tries to reason with the Governor with the offer of living together peacefully but The Governor declares him a liar and decapitates Hershel with Michonne's katana. That night, she and Rick kiss and have sex, beginning a romantic relationship. Her other TV roles include Lide on Mars, Treme, Ghost Town and The Visitor. This causes a female Savior to stop driving and observe the pile, allowing Michonne to take her hostage and demand that she take her to Negan. Gurira later returned to the United States, and studied social psychology at Macalester College, receiving ... Mon, Oct 05
A wounded and weakened Michonne soon arrives at the prison with Maggie and Glenn's basket of infant supplies. Pete arrives, drunk and angered, during the meeting with Michonne's katana, bent on assassinating Rick, and Michonne witnesses him killing Reg, Rick killing Pete and Morgan's arrival. In the mid-season premiere "After", Michonne returns to the prison, where she discovers Hershel's reanimated head. Danai Gurira was born in Grinnell, Iowa, to Josephine and Roger Gurira, who were from Zimbabwe. Michonne takes the bodies to be burnt offsite and Hershel decides to go with her. Although her issues with Negan are far from repaired, it appears that Michonne realizes he has changed over the years. We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. The Walking Dead season 10: Michonne star speaks out on ‘trippy’ scene. Rick states that he still misses her "even after all this time. "[22], Michonne begins to let her guard down, and Rick asks Douglas if there is a job for her in the community. Carl says he is useless with only one eye, but Michonne assures him Rick is fine with only one hand.
She said: "How do you honour a king? In the mid-season finale "Too Far Gone", the Governor kidnaps Hershel and Michonne and convinces his new group to use them as hostages to take over the prison. In "New Best Friends", Michonne is part of the group that meets with this new group. Michonne affirms her belief that the new plans Deanna drew up for Alexandria can still work, and Deanna encourages Michonne to find her own answer for what survival means for her. In the episode "Dead Weight", Michonne and Hershel are seen chatting and laughing in the distance as they prepare the bodies for disposal, unaware they are being watched by The Governor who aims his gun at them.
Instead of killing him, Rick only cuts his throat and decides to imprison him for his actions, much to the dismay and anger of Maggie. However, they escape, with Michonne confronting Jocelyn and the children. In the comic, Michonne is a former lawyer as well as a divorcée with two missing daughters.
She also tells Rick she is confident that they can find a way to integrate with Alexandria, but she will still follow him even if they cannot.
When Rick is tested by being pitted against an armored walker, Michonne helps advise him on how to kill it. [11] Woodbury's Governor betrays and captures them, and violently rapes and tortures Michonne.
While sleeping, she has a nightmare about her former life.