Joseph Morgan

Joseph Morgan
Joseph Morganis an English actor. He is best known for his role as Klaus Mikaelson in The CW show The Vampire Diaries and its spin-off The Originals...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth16 May 1981
fun play villain
I've always had an incredible interest in the villains, which are a lot more fun to play.
years space months
You Can Meet Someone Who Can Change Your Life In The Space Of A Year, In The Space Of A Month Or A Week.
night knowing feel-good
It feels good to be awake, knowing others are asleep. Makes you feel like the night is not for everyone, just a chosen few.
jobs fun drama
There’s something kind of rewarding about playing the hurricane. My job is to create drama and chaos and there’s a lot of fun to be had doing that.
jobs actors assuming
I would never assume to tell another actor how to do his job!
taken needs threat
When you're indestructible, then nothing is a threat really. So nothing needs to be taken that seriously.
fun interesting insulting
It's always more interesting when you're doing things with someone you like because you're much more open to suggesting things. Also, it's fun. It's like if you're sitting with your mates and you're bantering, or you're winding each other up and insulting each other in a playful way, but having fun with it.
vampire genre
Vampires are a genre now.
want fans knows
You know, I’m fan of women in general. I don’t want to discriminate.
character television branches
I wanted to branch out into American television, specifically because you get to develop a character for a longer period of time and you get to develop a relationship with the audience.
character play evil
You never want to play too vampiric or generically evil, so you look for emotions or character traits that you can relate to.
sexy vampire interviews
Interview with a Vampire' made vampires sexy.
walking-dead fans shows
I love The Walking Dead. I’m a massive fan of that show.
hate interesting tennis
If you're working with someone who you get on with and you're supposed to hate them on the screen, then you get this playful challenge thing where you're trying to one-up each other and that's really interesting. Sometimes it can become like tennis. The harder you hit the ball back, then the harder the hit it back to you.