Joseph Morgan

May 16, 1981 (age 45) London, England, UK
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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.

His titles like The Originals, Halo, and Immortals - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 19, 2026

Watched: 0/16
Weighted avg: 6.93 /10
  • 1
    1
    The Originals
    2013–2018 by Julie Plec
    Lead role as Klaus Mikaelson
    Lead role as Klaus Mikaelson
    8.03 Excellent+
  • 2
    2
    Halo
    2022–2024 by Kyle Killen
    Starring as James Ackerson
    Starring as James Ackerson
    7.51 Excellent-
  • 3
    3
    Immortals
    2011November 2011 by Tarsem Singh
    Supporting as Lysander
    Supporting as Lysander
    5.56 Okay
  • 4
    4
    Titans
    2018–2023 by Geoff Johns
    Minor role as Sebastian Sanger / Brother Blood
    Minor role as Sebastian Sanger / Brother Blood
    7.08 Good++
  • 5
    5
    Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
    2003November 2003 by Peter Weir
    Minor role as William Warley, Cpt. of Mizzentop
    Minor role as William Warley, Cpt. of Mizzentop
    6.80 Good+
  • 6
    6
    Open Grave
    2013August 2013 by Gonzalo López-Gallego
    Starring as Nathan
    Starring as Nathan
    5.51 Okay
  • 7
    7
    Brave New World
    2020 by David Wiener
    Supporting as CJack60
    Supporting as CJack60
    5.65 Okay
  • 8
    8
    Ben Hur
    2010 by Lew Wallace
    Lead role as Judah Ben-Hur
    Lead role as Judah Ben-Hur
    5.59 Okay
  • 9
    9
    Mister Lonely
    2008February 2008 by Harmony Korine
    Minor role as James Dean
    Minor role as James Dean
    6.08 Okay++
  • 10
    10
    Warhouse
    2013October 2013 by Luke Massey
    Lead role as A.J. Budd
    Lead role as A.J. Budd
    5.02 Okay--
  • 11
    11
    Mansfield Park
    2007March 2007 by Iain B. MacDonald
    Minor role as William Price
    Minor role as William Price
    5.70 Okay+
  • 12
    12
    Desiree
    2014June 2014 by Ross Clarke
    Lead role as Eric Ashworth
    Lead role as Eric Ashworth
    5.97 Okay++
  • 13
    13
    Angels Crest
    2011December 2011 by Gaby Dellal
    Minor role as Rusty
    Minor role as Rusty
    5.60 Okay
  • 14
    14
    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
    2006March 2006 by Andy de Emmony
    Supporting as Alfie
    Supporting as Alfie
    5.95 Okay++
  • 15
    15
    Eroica
    2003October 2003 by Simon Cellan Jones
    Minor role as Matthias
    Minor role as Matthias
    6.23 Good--
  • 16
    16
    The Grind
    2012March 2012 by Rishi Opel
    Minor role as Paul
    Minor role as Paul
    Needs more reviews
Co-starring with:
Daniel Gillies 1 title
Sharlto Copley 1 title
Stephen Campbell Moore 1 title
Pablo Schreiber 1 title
Walton Goggins 1 title
Emily VanCamp 1 title
Kate Walsh 2 titles
Harry Lloyd 1 title
Art Malik 1 title