Joseph Morgan Wiki, Age, Bio, Height, Wife, Career, Net Worth

Joseph Morgan is best known for his role as Klaus Mikaelson in the television series ‘The Vampire Diaries.’ Joseph Morgan has established himself as a multi-talented figure in the entertainment world, whether as a producer, director, or actor. He directed, produced, and wrote sh0rt films like ‘Carousel’ and ‘Revelation.’ His other efforts include ‘500 Miles North,’ ‘Things He Never Said,’ ‘Juice Truck,’ and more.

Wiki, Bio, Age,  Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education

Joseph Morgan was born on May 16, 1981, in London, England, and is currently 39 years old. JoMo is his nickname. He was born in the United Kingdom to Nick and Sarah Martin. Morgan’s father is a painter, and his mother’s occupation is unknown.

Actor Morgan is of English origin and is of British nationality. He was born under the Taurus astrological sign. He is his parents’ first kid. Morgan’s sister, Crystal, and brother, Jack, share his parents’ affection.

In terms of his boyhood, he spent his formative years in Swansea. His interests include painting and reading. His favorite films as an actor are Fight Club, Dead Snow, Dawn of the Dead, 28 Days, and ‘Interview with the Vampire.’ Similarly, he enjoys getting tattooed and has ink on his right arm and chest.

In terms of his educational background, he was born in London and has lived in Morriston, Swansea. He went to the ‘Morriston Comprehensive School’ in Cwmrhydyceirw, Wales, for his education. Later, he enrolled at ‘Gorseinon College,’ where he pursued a BTEC Performing Arts study. After 11 years in Swansea, he returned to London to study acting at the ‘Central School of Speech and Drama,’ a part of the ‘University of London.’

Joseph Morgan’s Height, Weight & Body Measurement

When it comes to Morgan’s physical appearance, Joseph measures 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 77 kilograms. Furthermore, he has a chest measurement of 41 inches, a waist measurement of 28 inches, and biceps measuring 14 inches. Similarly, he has captivating blue eyes, and his hair is ginger brown.

Joseph Morgan’s Profession & Career

Morgan began his acting career by playing minor roles. His first appearance was in the British TV series ‘Spooks’ in 2002, followed by ‘Eroica’ in the following year. In the former, he played Reverend Parr, and in the latter, he played Matthias. Similarly, he was cast as William Warley, Captain of the Mizzentop. ‘Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World,’ an Academy Award-winning all-male cast American film, was released on November 14, 2003.

Prior to his major role in the TV miniseries ‘Ben Hur,’ in which he played the nominal role of a wealthy Jerusalem merchant Judah Ben-Hur/Sextus Arrius, Morgan has appeared in several other TV series, including ‘William and Mary,’ ‘The Line of Beauty,’ (2006), ‘Silent Witness,’ (2007), and ‘Casualty,’ (2008-2009).

A Meteorological Rise

His breakthrough role was as Klaus Mikaelson in the supernatural American television series ‘The Vampire Diaries.’ From seasons 1-4, he had recurrent roles, but in seasons 5 and 6, he was cast as a guest star. The audience praised his on-screen presence, which encouraged him to portray the same position in its spin-off titled ‘The Originals,’ this time as a lead character.

Morgan played Lysander in the epic-fantasy pic-fantasy-adventure-action blockbuster film ‘Immortals’ in 2011. He was a superb performer who played Rusty in the abandoned. Morgan was also seen in 2013 playing the roles of Nathan and Eric Ashworth in the films ‘Open Grave’ and ‘Desiree,’ respectively.

Morgan, on the other hand, has been quite active since the beginning of his career. In the year 2018, he played Patrick Kenzie in the film ‘Gone Baby Gone.’ The following year, he appeared as a Young Jed in the Animal Kingdom television series. He is currently playing CJack60 in the film ‘Brave New World.’

Director, Producer, and Writer

He went on to direct, write, and produce films in addition to acting. With his short film ‘With These Hands,’ in which he played himself as George, he established himself as a writer and producer. In 2013, he directed and produced another film called ‘Revelation.’

Apart from playing Klaus Klaus Mikaelson in ‘The Originals,’ he also directed two episodes: ‘Behind the Black Horizon’ in season 3 (which premiered on April 8, 2016) and ‘Keepers of the House’ in season 4 (which aired on April 7, 2017).

Additional Information about a Career

In addition, he was cast as James Hogg in the Luke Massey-directed 2014 Scottish drama film ‘500 Miles North,’ which he produced. His notable work as an executive producer on the short film ‘Carousel’ and the TV short film ‘Juice Truck’

Nominations and Awards

As an actor and director, Joseph Morgan was nominated in several categories. In 2014, he won the People’s Choice Award for “Favorite Actor in a New TV Series.” Similarly, he has a ‘Klaus’ award for ‘Favorite Villian’ for ‘The Originals’ at his home.

As a director, he won two best director awards for Carousel in 2018. Other accolades for which he has only been nominated include ‘Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi’ and ‘Choice TV Villian’ at the Teen Choice Awards. He couldn’t possibly win ‘Favorite Villian’ at the ‘TV Guide Awards.’

Joseph Morgan’s Income & Net Worth

Joseph clearly lives a rich life thanks to his excellent profession as an actor, director, and producer. According to another internet source, his pay is $35000 every episode, although his earnings as a producer and director are not disclosed. His net worth, however, is at $3 million.

Joseph Morgan’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship

Joseph Morgan is a married man with a straight sexual orientation. On July 5, 2014, he married his co-star Persia White. Morgan is the stepfather of White’s previous relationship’s daughter.

Prior to his marriage, he had a love relationship with Claire Holt. Holt is a well-known Australian actress. Emily VanCamp was another actress with whom he spent special moments in 2010. She was his Ben Hur co-star.

Joseph Morgan’s Social Media(Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

He is a successful film producer, director, and actor with a large fan base on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has confirmed handles. Morgan’s Instagram handle is @therealjosephmorgan, and he has over 5.6 million followers.

Similarly, his verified Twitter account, @JosephMorgan, has 2.4M followers, and his Facebook account, @JosephMorgan, has the same handle. In comparison to Instagram and Twitter followers, Facebook followers are not out of the ordinary. In his Facebook handle, he has over 1 million followers.

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