Does Judith die in The Walking Dead?

No, Judith Grimes does not die in The Walking Dead. She is alive and well as of the show's ending.

The protagonist of AMC's The Walking Dead, Judith Grimes (portrayed by Cailey Fleming), also known as "Jude," survived the outbreak. She is the half-sister of the late Carl Grimes and the daughter of the late Lori Grimes and Shane Walsh. Rick Grimes raised her as his own, even though he wasn't her biological father, and guarded and cared for her up until his disappearance. After six years, Judith became Michonne Grimes' adopted daughter and lives with her at the Alexandria Safe Zone along with her adoptive brother, R.J. Grimes. She grew close with Negan Smith as well. Daryl Dixon assumes custody of her after Michonne leaves to look for Rick Grimes.

Following the defeat of the Milton regime and Daryl's departure to look for her long-lost parents, Judith moves to the Commonwealth with R.J. and Daryl after the war against the Whisperers and the fall of Alexandria. There, she stays with her brother for a year. However, in the comic book version, Lori is killed by Lilly on the orders of the Governor while holding Judith. Lori falls which crushes Judith and leaves Rick and Carl in complete disarray during the Governor's final assault in the prison as per The Walking Dead volume 8 number 48 of the comics.

Who portrayed Judith Grimes in The Walking Dead?

A lot of actresses have portrayed the role of Judith Grimes, depending on her age and time jumps during the series.

As per Comicbook.com, these are all the actresses who have portrayed Judith Grimes,

Cailey Fleming

Cailey Fleming, the last one to play Judith Grimes, is usually considered Judith Grimes from The Walking Dead series. The actress Cailey Presley Fleming is from the United States. She is well-known for playing Judith Grimes on the horror-drama television series The Walking Dead on AMC from 2018 to 2022, as well as for playing the young Rey and Sylvie in Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015 and Loki in 2021, respectively. In 2024, she appeared in a John Krasinski movie, IF. She shared the screen with Ryan Reynolds in the movie while John Krasinski and Steve Carell had voice roles in the movie.

Fleming was born in Picayune, Mississippi, U.S. She started acting professionally when she was 8 years old, gaining notoriety for her portrayal of a young Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Judith Grimes was first portrayed by Fleming in season nine of The Walking Dead, and in season ten she was made a series regular. She made a brief appearance as a young Sylvie in episode four of Loki. Fleming was chosen to play John Krasinski's imaginary friend in the comedy IF on January 25, 2022.

What is the age of Judith Grimes in The Walking Dead?

As per Screen Rant, Judith Grimes was 12 years old by the end of the series. She is shown wise beyond her years and capable of defending her people.