Streaming in October, ‘The Walking Dead: World Beyond’ sees young actor Aliyah Royale leading the mission to survive in a terrifying post-apocalyptic world
“I never imagined working with a creature like an ‘empty’, as we call them on World Beyond,” says Aliyah Royale over phone ahead of the launch of AMC’s The Walking Dead: World Beyond. The series follows a new generation of young survivors — following Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon and company — on its journey to find a haven away from zombies and the decaying world.
“To be on a show where that is my reality was frightening at first but that’s what gave me a lot to pull from, maintaining that level of naivety because Iris is younger than I am in real life,” says the 20-year-old Maryland native. “At the same time, the strengths that I have as Aliyah helped me find the balance between what’s curious and…
