Imagine being part of a TV phenomenon for eight seasons, only to walk away when the cameras stop rolling. That's exactly what Lauren Cohan, the powerhouse behind Maggie Greene, did when she made the decision to leave The Walking Dead. But what was the real reason? Was it simply about career growth, or was there something more hidden beneath the surface? In this article, we unravel the truth about the rift between Lauren Cohan and AMC, exploring the business and creative tensions that led to her shocking departure.
By the time Lauren Cohan decided to leave The Walking Dead in 2018, Maggie had become one of the show’s emotional anchors. However, even with the fame, accolades, and popularity of the role, Cohan found herself at a crossroads. After eight years of playing Maggie—losing her husband, protecting her people, and surviving a world overrun by walkers—Cohan admitted that she was starting to feel "too comfortable.
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