69 Facts About Glenn Rhee

Glenn Rhee was portrayed by Steven Yeun in the television series of the same name and voiced by Nick Herman in the video game of the same name.

In both forms of media, Glenn is a young pizza delivery boy from Atlanta who is separated from his family after the zombie outbreak and joins a group of survivors led by Rick Grimes.

Glenn Rhee is known for being quick thinking and resourceful, which makes him the group's primary supply runner.

Yeun's performance was praised, and many fans have expressed that Glenn Rhee's death was a turning point in the quality of the show.

Resourceful and clever, Glenn Rhee makes it out of Atlanta and comes up on the group of survivors on the outer limits of the city.

Glenn Rhee develops a nascent crush on Maggie, but his shyness initially prevents him from acting on his feelings.

Later on, Hershel gives Maggie permission to be in a relationship with Glenn Rhee, and helps him settle into a prison-turned-refuge with Maggie and helps the group find fuel and supplies.

Glenn Rhee, distracted, allows Andrea to snipe Bruce, and Michonne to kill the rest of the attackers.

Glenn Rhee fiercely defends the prison from a front gate sniper tower.

Glenn Rhee's focus shifts from scavenging to caring for his new family and supporting Maggie after the death of her entire family.

Glenn Rhee is suspicious of the Safe-Zone's community but adapts more rapidly than Rick.

Gabriel and Eugene patch up Glenn Rhee's leg using a few tea-leaves and hot candle wax.

Glenn Rhee is unharmed during and in the aftermath, and his leg wound heals a few days afterwards.

Glenn Rhee creates a distraction for the Community's survivors while he looks for the weapons.

Rick and Glenn Rhee find the armory, and Glenn Rhee sneaks in.

The leader of the Saviors, Negan, selects Glenn Rhee to die as "punishment" for the Saviors Rick's group killed; he then bludgeons Glenn Rhee to death with a baseball bat.

Glenn Rhee's body is later driven by the group to the Hilltop, where it is buried in a matter of days.

Glenn Rhee grew up in Michigan with several sisters and moved to Atlanta.

Glenn Rhee worked as a pizza delivery boy, giving him in depth knowledge of Atlanta's layout.

Glenn Rhee later goes with Rick, Daryl, and T-Dog to find Merle in the city and help Rick regain the guns previously dropped near the tank.

Glenn Rhee is released, but his group then finds out that the truck which they used to drive to the city is missing, leaving them with no choice but to return to the campsite on foot.

Along the way Jim, a survivor who was bitten during the attack and has been battling the fever, finally gives in and requests to be left to die by the trees nearby which Glenn Rhee tries to argue but the group ultimately goes with Jim's choice.

Maggie expresses to Glenn Rhee that their fling was a one-time thing, but Glenn Rhee tries to convince her that their romance should continue.

Glenn Rhee forgives him soon afterwards however, and they start to engage in a relationship.

Glenn Rhee is wracked with embarrassment and guilt after freezing during the shootout with outsiders.

Glenn Rhee blames his inaction in town on his deep love for Maggie, and apparently breaks up with her when they get back to the farm.

Glenn Rhee later assures her that her family is safe, and seeing the right opportunity, confesses his love for her.

Glenn Rhee begins to let go of some of his anger, and his relationship with Maggie improves.

Glenn Rhee then asks Maggie to marry him, and she says yes.

Later, when Rick returns with the survivors from Woodbury, and Glenn Rhee opens the prison gates for them.

Glenn Rhee later meets with the rest of the prison council about what to do about a possible deadly viral outbreak, and they begin quarantining the sick.

Glenn Rhee explains that she was the reason behind this and has no need for living as she watched her sister and niece die.

Glenn Rhee tells him about the death of Hershel, which leaves Glenn saddened.

Glenn Rhee convinces her that they need each other to get out alive.

When Glenn Rhee wakes up, he bashes the back window until Abraham stops and gets out.

Glenn Rhee insists on searching for Maggie, but when Abraham insists that Maggie is dead the two men brawl.

Glenn Rhee takes this as a sign that he should find Maggie and Tara decides to go with them, then Rosita follows and Eugene tells Abraham that they should go along until they can find a new vehicle.

Glenn Rhee refuses to leave her and begins beating off the walkers, when they are rescued by Maggie, Sasha, Bob, Eugene, Abraham and Rosita.

Glenn Rhee takes the survivors back to his church, which they quickly check is secure and not a trap.

Glenn Rhee goes with Maggie and Tara to scavenge a weapons store, where he finds three silencers in a mini fridge.

Bob reveals he is bitten, to which Glenn Rhee reminds to Rick that Jim had lasted two days before turning.

Glenn Rhee manages to stop the argument by promising Abraham that if he stays for one more night to help deal with Gareth and the Hunters, then he and Maggie will leave with Abraham on the church bus the following morning.

Glenn Rhee says goodbye to Bob before he leaves to go to Washington with Maggie, Tara, Abraham, Eugene, and Rosita.

Eugene reveals he crashed the bus and admits that he lied about the cure, Glenn Rhee is stunned by the revelation and Abraham reacts in rage and violently punches Eugene and Glenn Rhee and Rosita try to stop him as they attempt to wake up Eugene.

The group travel to Atlanta, but are too late, as Beth has been killed and arrive in time to see a distraught Daryl carrying her body out and Glenn Rhee is left comforting a broken Maggie.

However Glenn Rhee is doubtful that Noah's sanctuary is still there and his suspicions are proven true as they find the sanctuary in ruin and he and Rick start debating the logic in searching, and Beth's fate at Dawn's hand.

Rick states he knew Dawn didn't mean to do it but would have killed her anyway if Daryl hadn't and Glenn Rhee noted that it wouldn't make a difference, making Michonne concerned about them debating killing someone makes her want to stop running and find a place to live.

Later Glenn Rhee helps Michonne cut off Tyreese's arm when he is bitten and tries to haul him to safety, briefly being delayed by a truck opening and letting out numerous walker bodies with no arms and legs with "w"s cut into their foreheads, but Tyreese dies from blood loss and Glenn Rhee stands over his service.

Glenn Rhee is the sole member of the group with water during the drought and tries to make at least one member of the group drink some and later helps defend the barn they're staying in from a walker herd.

However Glenn Rhee begins to trust Aaron again when they meet his boyfriend Eric, confirming his earlier claim there was only one person with him and begs Rick to do so as well.

Glenn Rhee confronts Nicholas and tells him men like him should have died to the walkers, but he was lucky Alexandria's walls came up.

Glenn Rhee manages to escape, and later attacks Nicholas when he is off-guard.

Glenn Rhee is patched up by Rosita and Maggie asks him what happened.

Glenn Rhee tells her that walkers attacked him and Nicholas in the woods and Glenn Rhee was accidentally hit by a bullet that ricocheted off of a tree and hit him in the shoulder.

Glenn Rhee later appears at Rick's meeting where they discuss how to get rid of the walker herd in the quarry.

Glenn Rhee tells Maggie that she should stay in Alexandria and watch over Deanna who is still devastated over the deaths of Aiden and Reg.

Glenn Rhee later appears with he and Nicholas helping to build the wall to lure the walkers away.

Glenn Rhee tells Nicholas that he will be keeping a close eye on him from now on.

Nicholas tells him he just wants to help which Glenn Rhee says he can.

Glenn Rhee initially refuses to let Nicholas help, but Nicholas insists, and he saves Heath from being bitten by a walker.

Glenn Rhee's body falls against Glenn, knocking him off the dumpster and into the herd of walkers.

Glenn Rhee is last seen lying on the ground underneath Nicholas' body, as the walkers begin to eat it.

Glenn Rhee is then found by Enid, whom he talks into returning with him to Alexandria.

Glenn Rhee initially offers to put the pregnant Maggie out of her misery then and there, causing Glenn to beg for her life; he is thrown back into the line by Dwight.

Rick then hallucinates an idealistic lifestyle in Alexandria with everyone, Abraham and Glenn Rhee included, eating dinner together.

The girl, who has been infected, ends up killing herself before Glenn Rhee helps Lee's group escape.

Glenn Rhee decides to leave the group at the end of the episode and return to Atlanta to find his friends, tying into his comic and television appearance.

Yeun's portrayal of Glenn Rhee has been praised, particularly for breaking on-screen stereotypes associated with Asian-American men, and the depth of the character's relationship with Maggie.

Some viewers and critics saw the deaths as too violent, with a number of them stating that the show had gone too far or that they would stop watching it; others felt that Glenn Rhee's death was needed because it reflects the comic book version and that both deaths show how brutal Negan can be.