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Joseph Morgan
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- Director
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In short · Acting since 2003, 3 decades active, 13 credits.
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Biography
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.
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Actor
11 credits
Brave New World(2020)
Elliot
TV
Titans(2018)
Sebastian Sanger / Brother Blood (12 Episodes)
TV
Legacies(2018)
Klaus Mikaelson (1 Episode)
TV
Desiree(2014)
Eric Ashworth
Film
Armistice(2013)
A.J. Budd
Film
The Originals(2013)
Actor
TV
Open Grave(2013)
Nathan
Film
Angels Crest(2011)
Rusty
Film
Immortals(2011)
Lysander
Film
Ben Hur(2010)
Ben Hur
TV
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World(2003)
William Warley, Cpt. of Mizzentop
Film
Originals
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Gersh Agency· Updated Jun 10, 2026
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- The Pike County Murders: A Family MassacreSelf - Death Investigator · 2023
- Halo the Series: DeclassifiedSelf · 2022
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