Major Dodson

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Major Dodson
BornJuly 8, 2003 (2003-07-08) (age 22)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present

Major Dodson (born July 8, 2003) is an American actor, known for his roles on The Walking Dead,[1][2] American Horror Story, and Left Behind.[3]

Career

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Dodson began acting professionally at the age of six; he acted in various minor roles before his first major television appearance on Revolution as young Danny Matheson. His most notable roles are as Corey on American Horror Story[4] and Sam on The Walking Dead.[5][6]

Charity

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Dodson is actively involved in Smiles for the Homeless, a charity his family helped create that makes care packages for homeless individuals.[7]

Personal life

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Dodson is autistic and has advocated for more opportunities for actors with autism to portray autistic characters.[8]

Dodson confirmed in an Instagram post that he is in a relationship.[9]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Notes
2022 Tyson's Run Tyson
2016 Proud Souls Johnny
2015 Dermaphoria Young Eric
2014 Left Behind Raymie Steele
2012 Departure Young Boy Short film
2011 Don't Cry Daddy Carolyn's Son Short film
2011 Alfred Thinks We're Aliens Alfred Short film

Television

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Year Series Role Notes
2015–2016 The Walking Dead Sam Anderson 10 episodes
2014 American Horror Story Corey Bachman 4 episodes
2013 Revolution Danny Matheson (age 8) Episode: "The Stand"
2011 Mystery Diagnosis Harry Episode: "Too Young to be Sick"
2010 Sons of the Brotherhood Tyler Episode: "Tea Time with Olivia"

Video games

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Year Game Role Notes
2020 Final Fantasy VII Remake Cloud Strife (age 14) Flashbacks[10]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result
2016 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor (13 and Under)[11] The Walking Dead Nominated

References

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