The Walking Dead because he was considered “too big” to play a zombie.The actor, soon starring in Army of The Dead, opened up about his long-time affection for zombies with Empire magazine.“I’m a zombie fan,” Bautista began. “I tried to get on Walking Dead for years, I said I would come and play a zombie for free, but they said, ‘You’re too big!'”The actor is now starring in Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead for Netflix, a post-apocalyptic zombie heist film.
Bautista plays Scott Ward who leads a team of mercenaries into a Las Vegas full of zombies to complete a new job.“For me, there had to be something special about a zombie film for me to sign up,” Bautista said of the appeal of his new film.“What sets us apart is the heist.
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