Sherry (The Walking Dead)

Sherry is a fictional character in the comic book series The Walking Dead and is portrayed by Christine Evangelista in the American television series of the same name and its companion series Fear the Walking Dead.

In the comic book series, Sherry is Dwight's wife, during the arrival of the saviors a group that extorted communities and intimidated people asking for supplies in exchange for protection against zombies, this group is led by Negan and Sherry was captured and taken as part of his Harem, which is why Dwight committed atrocities with the Saviors to avoid a retaliation against his wife, after the fall of Negan, Dwight and Sherry begin to distance themselves, in the arrival of the Whisperers, Sherry commanded a group of Saviors and waited for Rick Grimes and his group to get rid of the new threat. Sherry accused Rick of turning like Negan and started a fight with the cop, who pushed her towards a dining room table, causing her to break her neck and killing her instantly.

In the television series, Sherry is also Dwight's wife, and has a sister, Tina, flee the Saviors, fed up with Negan's reign of terror. They encounter Daryl Dixon, who helps them escape but Sherry and Dwight betrays Daryl, stealing his crossbow and his motorcycle, later Sherry is taken by Negan as part of his Harem, during Daryl's captivity, Sherry helps him escape and she mysteriously flees, which causes Dwight to join the ranks of Rick's group as a double agent, after the fall of Negan Dwight decides to go find Sherry until he finds her whereabouts in Fear the Walking Dead where it is revealed that she belongs to a rebel group against The Pioners, a group similar to the Saviors led by Virginia.

In January 2020, it was announced that Evangelista will reprise her role as Sherry in a series regular by in the sixth season of Fear the Walking Dead which began airing on October 11, 2020, Sherry is the third character to join the spin-off series, where she is reunited with Dwight revealing her whereabouts.^[1]