Katelyn Nacon

Katelyn May Nacon (born June 11, 1999) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Elisia Brown in the go90 web series Tagged (2016–2018) and as Enid on The Walking Dead (2015–2019).

Katelyn Nacon
Nacon, at a Walker Stalker Con event
Born (1999-06-11) June 11, 1999
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present

Personal life

Nacon attended Woodstock High School, in Woodstock, Georgia.[1][2]

Career

Nacon began her acting career with a role in the film Loving Generously. Her first television appearance was on Resurrection. She appeared on Adult Swim's Too Many Cooks, an episode that went viral on YouTube.[3] She portrays Elisia on T@gged.[4] Her most notable role is Enid on The Walking Dead.[5][6][7]

In 2015, Nacon released her first EP Love in May.[8]

Filmography
Year TV Show Role Notes
2013 Psychology of Secrets Patti Film
2013 Second Chances Cami Film
2014 Resurrection Girl Episode: "Us Against the World"
2014 Too Many Cooks Chloe Cook TV shorts
2014 Another Assembly Mya Film
2015–2019 The Walking Dead Enid Guest (season 5); Recurring (seasons 6–7); Also starring (season 8); Main role (season 9)
2016–2018 T@gged Elisia Brown Main role
2019 Light as a Feather Sammi Karras Main role (season 2)

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result Refs
2016Young Artist AwardsBest Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress (14–21)The Walking DeadNominated[9]
2017Young Artist AwardsBest Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Teen ActressThe Walking DeadNominated[10]

References
  1. "Katelyn Nacon talks acting career and role on hit AMC series 'The Walking Dead'". Cherokee Tribune & Ledger News. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  2. "Gala Raises More Than $56,000 For Students, Teachers". Patch - Everything Local: Breaking News, Events, Discussions. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  3. "The Walking Dead: Why Is Alexandria's Enid So Familiar?". undeadwalking.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  4. "AwesomenessTV's New Series T@gged Premieres Today". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  5. "Don't Ask Katelyn Nacon to Lead Your 'Walking Dead' Zombie Apocalypse". Celebuzz. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  6. "'Walking Dead's' Katelyn Nacon on Working With Steven Yeun: 'It Felt Very Natural'". TheWrap. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  7. "'Walking Dead' Season 6 Cast Member Katelyn Nacon Says She Really Wants To Tell You If Enid Is A Spy For The Wolves". International Business Times. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  8. "KATELYN NACON". ladygunn.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  9. "2016 Young Artist Awards » Young Artist Awards". youngartistawards.org. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  10. Tech, Simon. "Nominees - Young Artist Awards". youngartistawards.org. Retrieved 15 February 2017.


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