Joseph Martin

Profession	Actor, Director
Date of Birth	16 May 1981
Age (as in 2022)	41 Years
Birthplace	London, England
Father Name	Nick Martin
Mother Name	Sarah Martin
Wife Name	Persia White
Nationality	British

Joseph Morgan was born on 16 May 1981 in London, England. By profession, he is a British actor and director. He is best known for his role In The Vampire Diaries and its spin-off, The Originals. In these, he played the role of Niklaus “Klaus” Mikaelson.

EARLY LIFE OF MORGAN

He was born in London. For 11 years, he lived in Swansea. In his family, he is the oldest child. He was taken to Nick Martin and Sarah Martin. His father, Nick, was a painter. His mother, Sarah, is a housewife.

He did his studies at Morriston Comprehensive School. For his further studies, he pursued a BTEC Performing Arts course. He did his higher studies at Gorseinon College. After that, he moved back to London. He studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama in his late teens.

CAREER

He gave his first-ever audition for Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets for the role of Tom Riddle. The first series in which he starred was Hex, as Troy. Other television series in which he has appeared are The Line of Beauty, Doc Martin, Casualty, Mansfield Park etc. Some movies in which he appeared are Alexander, Master and Commander, etc. He played the title role in Ben Hur in 2010.

He played the role of Niklaus “Klaus” Mikaelson in the famous supernatural series The Vampire Diaries. He played the role of Lysander in the 2011 film Immortals alongside Henry Cavill. He was ranked number 84 by Buddy TV on its list of TV’s Sexiest Men of 2011.

In 2013, a spin-off series of The Vampire Diaries, The Originals, began airing. In this, also Morgan starred as Niklaus “Klaus” Mikaelson. He starred in Peacock’s science fiction drama Brave New World in 2020. In this, he played the role of CJack60/Elliot.

BIOGRAPHY

Real Name: – Joseph Martin

Profession: – Actor, Director

Father Name: – Nick Martin

Mother Name: – Sarah Martin

Brother Name: – Jack Martin

Birthdate: – 16 May 1981

Age: – 41

Birthplace: – London, England

Nationality: – British

Weight: – 77 kgs

Height: – 5 feet 11 inches

Wife: – Persia White

Star Sign: – Taurus

MORGAN’S PERSONAL LIFE

Morgan began dating Persia White in 2011. She was an Actress. They both met at the set of The Vampire Diaries. The couple got engaged in 2014. They married in the same year in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. He is a stepfather to White’s daughter named Mecca Morgan White.