Joseph Morgan Movies Bio Wiki Age Wife Klaus Mikaelson and Net Worth
Joseph Morgan is a British actor and director. He is famously 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 main.
Joseph’s first-ever acting audition was for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets for Tom Riddle. He starred in the first series of the Sky One television series Hex, as Troy and has appeared in supporting roles in films such as Alexander and Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World and the BBC Two television series The Line of Beauty.
Joseph was born on May 16, 1981, in London, United Kingdom. He is41 years old.
He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of5 ft 11 in(Approx. 1.8 m).
He was born in London, to his parents Sarah Martin and Nick Martin. Joseph lived in Swansea for 11 years. He is the oldest child in his family and has a brother named Jack Martin. He holds British nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity.
Joseph is married to his beautiful wifePersia White. The couple met on the set of The Vampire Diaries and started dating in 2011. They became engaged in 2014 and celebrated their wedding on 5 July 2014 in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Joseph is the stepfather ofMecca White, Persia’s daughter. He has been a vegan since 2014. He is a supporter of the charity Positive Women.
He attended Morriston Comprehensive School. Later, Joseph studied a BTEC Performing Arts course at Gorseinon College. Then he moved back to London to study at the Central School of Speech and Drama in his late teens.
2007 Doc Martin 2008–2009 Casualty 2010 Ben Hur 2011–2016 The Vampire Diaries 2013–2018 The Originals 2019 Animal Kingdom 2020 Brave New World 2022 Legacies 2022 Titans 2023 Halo 2011 With These Hands 2013 Revelation 2013 Open Grave 2014 Armistice 2014 500 Miles North 2015 Desiree 2017 Carousel
In 2022, Joseph portrayed Sebastian Sanger / Brother Blood in Titans, an American superhero television series created by Akiva Goldsman, Geoff Johns, and Greg Berlanti. Brother Blood is the name of two supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first iteration, Sebastian Blood VIII, is a power-hungry priest and the head of the Church of Blood.
A back-door pilot for The Originals, a spin-off series of The Vampire Diaries, began airing in January 2013. Joseph starred as Niklaus Mikaelson, the self-proclaimed King of the French Quarter of New Orleans, and the Original Hybrid: half-Original Vampire and half-werewolf.
As the son of a witch and a werewolf alongside being a vampire by magic, Klaus is one of the most powerful and feared supernatural beings in history – he is over 1000 years old. He has a soft spot for his family, especially for Rebekah and Hope, his daughter with Hayley.
In 2022, Joseph portrayed Klaus Mikaelson in Legacies, an American fantasy drama television series. A spinoff of The Originals, it is part of The Vampire Diaries Universe and features characters from both that series and its predecessor, The Vampire Diaries. Joseph plays Hope’s father and is a member of the Mikaelson family.
He played Niklaus Mikaelson in The CW’s The Vampire Diaries, an American supernatural teen drama television series developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec. It became the most-watched series on the network before being supplanted by Arrow. The show has received numerous award nominations, winning four People’s Choice Awards and many Teen Choice Awards.
Joseph played Lysander in the 2011 film Immortals, alongside Henry Cavill. BuddyTV ranked him number 84 on its list of “TV’s Sexiest Men of 2011”. Immortals is a 2011 American fantasy action film. It uses motifs of the Greek myths of Theseus, the return of the Heraclids, the Minotaur, and the Titanomachy, but the plot does not resemble any coherent narrative originating from Greek mythology.
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Joseph’s estimated net worth is $3 million.
Joseph is married to his beautiful wifePersia White. The couple met on the set of The Vampire Diaries and started dating in 2011. They became engaged in 2014 and celebrated their wedding on 5 July 2014 in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
