Biography - Cooper Andrews

Last Modified: 25th Sep 2025
Cooper Andrews
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Cooper Andrews
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Who is Cooper Andrews?

Cooper Andrews, born Andrew Lawrence Cooper, is an actor by profession and American by nationality. He is well known for portraying the character Jerry in The Walking Dead.

Cooper Andrews – Age, Parents, Siblings

Cooper Andrews’ birth took place on March 10, 1985, in Smithtown, Long Island, New York, USA. His full name is Andrew Lawrence Cooper. His father is of Samoan descent, and his mother is of Hungarian Jewish descent. He is not the only child of her parents and has a sibling, a younger sister named Hannah.

Cooper Andrews with his mother and sister (Image: Twitter- posted March 2017)

Education, Ethnicity

For education, Cooper Andrews attended Dunwoody High School and graduated from the same.

His ethnicity includes Samoan and Hungarian Jewish.

Cooper Andrews – Girlfriend, Wife, Children

Andrews dated Abin Shim and married his longtime girlfriend on September 20, 2019. They had tied the knot on their six-year anniversary, and their wedding took place in their backyard, officiated by Khary Payton.

He does not have any children with his wife yet. He often features her on Twitter.

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Cooper Andrews, Abin Shim (Image: Twitter, posted April 2017)

Cooper Andrews – Career

Early Days

Andrews began his career as an actor in the mid-2000s. His debut screen role was in the 2006 film Death of Seasons. This was followed by appearances in the films Golgotha (2008), Mandie and the Secret Tunnel (2009), etc. His portrayal of Yo-Yo Engberk in episodes of the TV series Halt and Catch Fire gained him wide recognition. He played the character from 2014 to 2016, for a total of 17 episodes.

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Films, TV Series

Over the years, Cooper Andrews has starred in the films Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016), Den of Thieves (2018), Shazam! (2019), Darlin' (2019), Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023), etc., and in the TV film Thin Ice (2017). Moreover, he has portrayed characters in the episode(s) of the TV series The Red Road (2015), Limitless (2015), Hawaii Five-0 (2016), and S.W.A.T. (2017). 

Among all his works, Cooper Andrews is best known for portraying Jerry in AMC’s horror show The Walking Dead (2016-present).

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Co-stars

On the set of The Walking Dead, Cooper Andrews has worked with Steven Yeun, Ross Marquand, Cassady McClincy, Josh McDermitt, and Eleanor Matsuura.

Lennie James, Cooper Andrews, and Khary Payton in The Walking Dead (Image: Comic Book)

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Cooper Andrews – Net Worth, Salary

The figure on the net worth and annual salary of Cooper Andrews is under review.

Cooper Andrews – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

On social media handles including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, Cooper Andrews is followed by thousands of followers.

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