Lee Everett is one of the protagonists of Telltale's The Walking Dead video game series, debuting as the playable main protagonist of the first season.
31 Facts About Lee Everett
Lee Everett is voiced by Dave Fennoy, an American voice actor.
Lee Everett received a positive reception for his role in the game, specifically the voice work and the writing.
Lee Everett's crime distanced him from his parents and brother.
Lee Everett was sentenced to life imprisonment for the senator's murder, and was ordered to be sent to Meriwether County Correctional Facility to start serving his life sentence.
The onset of the zombie apocalypse occurs as Lee Everett is being taken to prison to begin serving his life sentence.
Lee Everett takes shelter in a nearby suburban home, where he finds young Clementine who has been hiding from the zombies as her parents had left for Savannah some time before the apocalypse.
Lee Everett eventually goes with her to the Hershel Greene farm, where they meet a fisherman named Kenny, his wife, Katjaa, and son, Duck.
The group agrees to send out a delegation to the St Johns' farmstead to see if they are trustworthy; however, Lee Everett discovers that the St Johns have engaged in cannibalism and that they plan to kill and eat his group as well.
En route, Lee Everett starts to help Clementine learn survival skills such as how to use a gun and why she needs to keep her hair short.
Vernon departs, but remarks that he believes Lee Everett to be an unsuitable guardian for Clementine.
The next morning, Lee Everett wakes to find Clementine gone, and while searching for her, he is surprised by a zombie and bitten.
Casualties arise while making their way to the hotel, and Lee Everett is separated from Omid and Christa.
Lee Everett gets Clementine's help to subdue and kill the man.
When Lee Everett awakens, he is out of strength and barely able to keep conscious, but finds Clementine has dragged him to safety.
The player can choose to have Lee Everett instruct Clementine to either shoot him to prevent his reanimation or do nothing and leave him to become a walker.
Lee Everett appears in a dream that Clementine has after falling unconscious from being shot during the events of the final episode of Season Two.
Lee Everett appears in another dream during the events of the third episode of The Final Season, with Clementine dreaming of their time on the train to Savannah.
Lee Everett helps Clementine gain the confidence she needs to lead an attack on a group of raiders, led by Lilly, to rescue her friends.
Lee Everett appears later again in Clementine where Clementine has a nightmare about him carrying her through a herd of walkers, but he ends up dropping her, causing Clementine to wake up.
Lee Everett later appears in two flashbacks during his first met with Clementine and the time where Clementine ask her to shoot him.
Lee Everett first appeared in the 2012 episodic video game The Walking Dead as the playable character.
Lee Everett is voiced by Dave Fennoy, and was written by multiple people, including Gary Whitta in the fourth episode.
Lee Everett added that him having a child of his own helped him relate to Lee and Clementine's relationship.
Lee Everett called him both tough and smart, while caring.
Lee Everett called him a "reflection of the player's choices".
Telltale designer and writer Harrison G Pink commented that it was important to make everything Lee would say believable, and that Lee is a "human being" with "real needs and real fears and real desires".
In October 2021, It was revealed that Lee Everett will make an appearance in upcoming graphic novel Clementine by Tillie Walden.
Lee Everett explains that the reason why the game is so good is because Lee has a lot of great qualities, such as being nice and modest about his abilities.
Lee Everett goes on to describe him as an "everyman".
Rock Paper Shotgun's John Walker wrote that Lee Everett was an everyman character in zombie fiction.