Trivia

Addy's makeup as "Little Girl Zombie" in AMC's The Walking Dead (2010) took about 2 1/2 hours to apply, and 1 hour to remove after her scene was done. Addy filmed this sequence when she was just 10 years old.

Addy performed all her own stunts in AMC's The Walking Dead (2010). It was her first experience with stunts too, and she had to throw herself off a ladder backwards. THIS was her favorite part of filming that day!

Prep work for Addy's scene in AMC's The Walking Dead (2010) included having a full head cast mold made and then flown to LA for specialized prosthetics designed just for her face. Addy also had to have teeth molds made for her fake teeth and her eyes measured for the special contacts.

Addy is a soccer player, starting when she was just four years old. Both her parents played at the collegiate level, so it was "in her blood" to play.

Addy has two younger brothers, Andrew and Rylan. Both boys have Autism.

While filming The Walking Dead (2010) 's opening scene, Addy had to stay in full makeup for about 7 hours on set, except for the eye contacts, they were put in right before she filmed her closeup and were only in for about 1 1/2 hours total.

The dresses Addy wears on Blood Done Sign My Name (2010), are her own dresses from home.

Not only is Addy Miller the first walker you see shot and killed on screen by Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) on Days Gone Bye (2010), but she literally is the first walker he shot and killed while filming the show. Addy filmed on Day 4 of the pilot episode, the first day there were walker/zombies on set. She IS the first walker shown, shot and killed for the series. Period.

Addy's baby brother, Rylan Miller, is the baby in the movie Paranormal (2009). She loved showing him off on set that day.

Addy's Great Aunt is Marjorie Strickland, whom was the sketch model for the original Snow White. It is her body movements, face and hair you see in Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) .

For the movie The Secret Life of Bees (2008), the producers asked her to cut her hair. She ended up having six inches cut off.

Her nickname, Addy, actually comes from her middle name, Addison, which is also her Aunt's middle name.

Paranormal (2009) was the first movie that Addy worked with a black screen to help her become ghostly.

Her mom is an identical twin.

When Addy booked the role of Krissi Cates in Dark Places (2015), she was originally going to be playing the younger version of Christina Hendricks. When the role changed to Drea de Matteo, it was 2 weeks before her start date, and they did not have the same color eyes. Addy's mom called up Greg Nicotero whom hooked them up with the same team that created Addy's special effects contacts for Days Gone Bye (2010). They were able to make brown contacts for Addy and ship them in time for filming.

Addy attends a small, private, Christian school. Most of her close friends, she has known since kindergarten and way before she began acting.

In 2011, Addy's little brother was diagnosed with Autism. Since then, she joined forces with the Autism Society of NC to help raise funds and awareness while attending different conventions with The Walking Dead (2010) cast.

While working on Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood (2012)in December in Kentucky, the weather would get pretty cold. On set Addy wore a vintage wardrobe piece. While in the heating tents to stay warm between scenes, the wind kicked up blowing her dress into the gas heater, catching it on fire. Sean Flynn came to her rescue and put the fire out. Whew! To continue filming, they had to turn Addy's dress around and make sure not to film her from behind.

When working on Plan 9 (2015), Addy had the honor of working with the only surviving cast member from the original Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957), Conrad Brooks. He plays her psychic grandfather in a new scene written for just Conrad and Addy that ties in well with the rest of the movie.

Addy hopes to own a horse one day.

The dress Addy is wearing in the picnic scene of Blood Done Sign My Name (2010) is the same dress she wore when she auditioned for her role in The Secret Life of Bees (2008).

Addy's beauty and creepy look for Ghost Trek: The Kinsey Report (2011) were done in a single day. She did beauty makeup and wardrobe in the morning for a quick photo shoot, and while she sat in the chair for the four hours of ghoulish makeup; wardrobe distressed the dress for the later shoot. Before and after in one day!.

In the movie Dark Places (2015), Addy had to wear dark brown contact lenses to match (Drea de Matteo)'s eye color since she was playing her younger version of Krissi Cates.

Addy became a member of the National Junior Honors Society in 2015, and a member of the National Honors Society in 2016.

Addy was honored with the Iron Woman Award for the 2016 Varsity Girls Soccer team from her high school. The soccer team finished their season 18-2-1, beating the school record.

On October 22, 2017, Addy appeared in "The Walking Dead"'s 100th episode, "Mercy". She was asked to return to the show by Producer/Director Greg Nicotero to play tribute to her own scene from the pilot episode. Her scene was filmed in secret, even being kept from the star of the show, Andrew Lincoln, and her own father, family and friends! Nicotero wanted it to be a full surprise for everyone. It worked. Addy is the only child walker to appear twice, all other repeat walkers must be over the age of 18.

Won "Clubber of the Year" award at her local Awana Club for 2007-2008.

A natural comedian, always trying to pull jokes over on the family.

The brown contacts Addy wore for Dark Places (2015), she was also able to wear for the filming of June (2015) the following year. Having the contacts helped her book the role.

During her last year of college at NC State, Addy interned with the NHL Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh, NC for her whole senior year and the full NHL Season, including playoffs. Addy worked in their PR office and Media Relations.

Addy is a HUGE Taylor Swift fan. HUGE.

Addy attended North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC from 2018 to 2022. She graduated in May, 2022 Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Communications and a concentration in Public Relations. Addy also minored in journalism. Go Wolfpack.

Addy Miller graduated from high school on June 1st, 2018. Addy attended the same school, Neuse Christian Academy, in Raleigh, NC, since she was in kindergarten. Addy's graduating class was only 23 students. Addy completed high school with a 4.7 GPA.

Was a Professional Wrestler and a Ring Announcer.

While attending NC State University, Addy was a University Ambassador, providing tours to prospective students. Addy also held office as Secretary with the Student Wolfpack Club.

Addy was invited to join Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity during her freshman year! Addy graduated Magna Cum Laude in May, 2022.