Joseph Morgan

1981 (45) • Acting

Born: 5/16/1981 (45) in London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Joseph Morgan

Joseph Morgan (born Joseph Martin; 16 May 1981) is a British actor and director. He is best known for his role as Niklaus "Klaus" Mikaelson on The CW's The Vampire Diaries and its spin-off The Originals, in which he is the lead.

Known For

The Vampire Diaries

83%

Klaus Mikaelson

2009

The Originals

86%

Klaus Mikaelson

2013

Halo

82%

James Ackerson

2022

Legacies

84%

Klaus Mikaelson

2018

Titans

79%

Sebastian Sanger / Brother Blood

2018

Immortals

61%

Lysander

2011

Open Grave

60%

Nathan

2013

Animal Kingdom

78%

Young Jed

2016

Halo

82%

James Ackerson

2022

Brave New World

66%

CJack60

2020

Legacies

84%

Klaus Mikaelson

2018

Titans

79%

Sebastian Sanger / Brother Blood

2018

Gone Baby Gone

100%

Patrick Kenzie

2018

Carousel

100%

Kit

2017

Carousel

100%

Director

2017

Carousel

100%

Writer

2017

Carousel

100%

Editor

2017

Carousel

100%

Executive Producer

2017

Animal Kingdom

78%

Young Jed

2016

Desiree

63%

Eric Ashworth

2014

Warhouse

41%

A.J. Budd

2013

The Originals

86%

Klaus Mikaelson

2013

The Originals

86%

Director

2013

Open Grave

60%

Nathan

2013

The Grind

39%

Paul

2012

Angels Crest

57%

Rusty

2011

Immortals

61%

Lysander

2011

Ben Hur

63%

Judah Ben-Hur

2010

The Vampire Diaries

83%

Klaus Mikaelson

2009

Mister Lonely

66%

James Dean

2008

Mansfield Park

61%

William Price

2007

The Line of Beauty

68%

Jasper

2006

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

63%

Alfie

2006

Becoming Alexander

100%

Self

2005

Alexander

60%

Philotas

2004

Hex

65%

Troy

2004