Colin Morgan

Known for ActingBorn 1986-01-01 (age 40)Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

Long Day's Journey into Night

National Theatre Live: All My Sons

The Laughing King

The Tempest - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

The Crown

The Real Merlin and Arthur

Merlin: Secrets and Magic

The Sandman

Merlin

Three Families

The Fall

Doctor Who

Humans

Testament of Youth

Belfast

Chronicles of the Glens

Legend

We Hunt Together

The Living and the Dead

The Dead Don't Hurt

Parked

The Killing Kind

The Huntsman: Winter's War

The Happy Prince

The Boy That Never Was

Corsage

Benjamin

Quirke

Mammals

Waiting for You

Dead Shot

Island

Dead and Buried

The One Show

The Chronicles of Armagh

National Theatre Collection: Translations

The Rising: 1916

Heartless

The Emperor's Stone