Colin Morgan
Acting
Born: 1986-01-01 in Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK
Biography
Colin Morgan is an actor from Northern Ireland. He is known for playing the title character in the BBC fantasy series Merlin (2008–2012), Leo Elster in Humans (2015–2018), and Billy Clanton in Kenneth Branagh's Belfast (2021). Morgan made his London theatre debut in 2007 as the title character in DBC Pierre's Vernon God Little. He went on to appear in the theatre productions Pedro Almodóvar's Todo sobre mi madre ("All About My Mother") in 2007, Thomas Babe's A Prayer for My Daughter in 2008, Pedro Miguel Rozo's Our Private Life in 2011, Step in Time at The Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals Celebrity Gala in 2012, Shakespeare's The Tempest in 2013, and Jez Butterworth's Mojo during 2013 and 2014. In July 2008, Screen International named Morgan as a "Star of Tomorrow". For his performance in Merlin, Morgan was nominated for Outstanding Actor (Drama) in the Monte Carlo TV Festival Awards in 2009, 2010, and 2011, and Best Actor in Drama Performance: Male in the National Television Awards in 2013.
Known For
Doctor Who
Jethro Cane
The Crown
John Armstrong
The Sandman
Sexton
Merlin
Merlin
The One Show
Self
Trying
Kerry
Humans
Leo Elster
The Fall
Tom Anderson
Legend
Frank Shea
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Duke of Blackwood
The Dead Don't Hurt
Lewis Cartwright
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
Self
Corsage
Bay Middleton
Testament of Youth
Victor Richardson
Dead Shot
Michael O'Hara
Belfast
Billy Clanton
Three Families
Jonathan Kennedy
We Hunt Together
Liam Gates
Mountain Vets
Self - Narrator (voice)
Mammals
Jeff Wilson
The Killing Kind
John Webster
Quirke
Jimmy Minor
The Living and the Dead
Nathan Appleby
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Earl Clancy
The Happy Prince
Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas
The Boy That Never Was
Harry Lonergan
Heartless
Island
Calum
Long Day's Journey into Night
Edmund Tyrone
Dead and Buried
Michael McAllister
Benjamin
Benjamin
Parked
Cathal O'Regan
National Theatre Live: All My Sons
Chris Keller
Waiting for You
Paul Ashton
The Real Merlin and Arthur
Colin Morgan
Chronicles of the Glens
Narrator
The Tempest - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Ariel