Khary Payton is an American actor. He is known for his roles as King Ezekiel on the horror drama series The Walking Dead and Dr. Terrell Jackson on the soap opera General Hospital, as well as for voicing Cyborg across various DC media and Kaldur’ahm / Aqualad in the animated series Young Justice.
Linda Braddock: Who is Khary Payton’s First Wife?
He married Linda Braddock in 2001, and they divorced in 2009. He married Stacey Reed in 2010 and they filed for divorce in 2019. He had two children with Reed. He had a son in 2021.
Payton was born on May 16, 1972, in Augusta, Georgia. At the age of 14, he won Showtime’s first annual Kid Talent Quest, and a recording exists of him introducing an animated film called Sherlock Holmes in the Baskerville Curse.
Payton appeared on a recurring basis as Dr. Terrell Jackson on the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital. He portrays King Ezekiel in AMC’s The Walking Dead.