Fleming is well known for her role as Judith Grimes in The Walking Dead.
After the season 9 time jump in The Walking Dead series, actress Cailey Fleming took on the role of 9-year-old Judith Grimes. Before and after her role in the series Fleming has appeared in several notable roles.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens – she portrayed young Rey in the 2015 sequel to Return of the Jedi (1983). Set 30 years after the 1983 film, it is chronologically the seventh film of the Skywalker Saga. Daisy Ridley portrays the older version of Rey, who is a central focus of the film.
The Book of Love – she plays a younger version of Millie in the drama, The Book of Love (2016). The story follows Henry (Jason Sudeikis), who after the death of his wife Penny, befriends Millie (Maisie Williams), a young runaway.
Hover – Fleming plays Greta Dunn in Cleopatra Coleman’s sci-fi movie Hover (2018).
Peppermint – she portrays Carly in the Jennifer Garner led psychological thriller, Peppermint (2018). Garner plays Riley, a woman who five years after the deaths of her husband and child in a senseless act of violence, seeks revenge on those responsible.
The Walking Dead – she began playing the role of Judith Grimes in The Walking Dead series. She would continue this role until the final episode in Nov. 2022.
Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker – she reprises her role as young Rey in the third installment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy in 2019.
Creepshow – in 2019 Fleming starred as Evie in season 1, episode 1, “The House of the Head,” of Shudder’s Creepshow.
Loki – she appeared in one episode of the Disney+ series Loki. She played Young Sylvie in the fourth episode of season 1, “The Nexus Event.”
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live – she reprised her role as Judith in The Ones Who Live spinoff in 2024.
IF – Fleming was cast in John Krasinski’s movie IF alongside Ryan Reynolds. The story follows Bea (Fleming) a girl who has the ability to see everyone’s Imaginary Friends who were left behind by their children who grew to adulthood.
In 2023, Fleming starred in a short film Addie and the Lightning Bugs. Watch it below.
