Michael James Shaw

Michael James Shaw stars as “Mercer” in AMC’s THE WALKING DEAD. Previously, he starred as Marvel supervillain Corvus Glaive in Avengers: Infinity War and Agent Mike in Limitless.

Shaw's additional television credits include Blood & Treasure, Bull, Constantine, Roots, and Oasis.

Born and raised in Ocala, FL, Shaw enjoyed drawing, painting, singing in the church choir and participating in local plays at the Ocala Civic Theatre. He studied musical theater at Howard University in Washington, D.C., then moved to New York where he graduated with a drama degree at The Julliard School.