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Joseph Morgan - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 16, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Joseph Morgan's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Klaus Mikaelson in 'The Vampire Diaries' and 'The Originals' |
Intro
Joseph Morgan is a British actor and director best known for his role as Klaus Mikaelson in the popular television series 'The Vampire Diaries' and its spin-off 'The Originals.'
Early Life & Background
Joseph Morgan was born on May 16, 1981, in London, England, and was raised in Swansea, Wales. He attended Morriston Comprehensive School before moving on to study at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- Rose to fame as Klaus Mikaelson on 'The Vampire Diaries' (2011-2016)
- Starred as the lead in 'The Originals' (2013-2018)
- Appeared in miniseries 'Ben Hur' (2010)
- Made his directorial debut during 'The Originals' series
Trivia
- Joseph Morgan is an advocate for animal rights and supports charitable organizations.
- He married actress Persia White, whom he met on the set of 'The Vampire Diaries,' in 2014.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Joseph Morgan?
Joseph Morgan is 44 years old.
When was Joseph Morgan born?
Joseph Morgan was born the 16 May 1981.
Where is Joseph Morgan from?
London, England, United Kingdom.
On His Birth-Day
About May 16th, 1981, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 16, 1981, Pleasant Colony, ridden by Jorge Velásquez, secured victory in the 106th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The race was run on a fast track, with Pleasant Colony finishing one length ahead of runner-up Bold Ego in a time of 1:54-3/5. The event attracted a crowd of 84,133 spectators.
- Day of the week: May 16th, 1981 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes
- #1 UK song: Stand And Deliver by Adam & The Ants
- Popular movie: On Golden Pond directed by Mark Rydell
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