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Northern Irish actor

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Colin Morgan is a male actor from the United Kingdom who was born in Armagh, Northern Ireland, in 1986. He works in the field of acting, performing in stage, film, and television productions. His professional career began in 2007, and he has worked in Northern Ireland.

Morgan is educated at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He speaks English and is known by the name Colin Morgan in his native language.

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Film & TV

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…

Known for

  • Once Upon a Time in a Cinema — Earl Clancy2026
  • Long Day's Journey into Night — Edmund Tyrone2025
  • The Dead Don't Hurt — Lewis Cartwright2024
  • Dead and Buried — Michael McAllister2024
  • The Chronicles of Armagh — (voice)2024
  • The Boy That Never Was — Harry Lonergan2024
  • Dead Shot — Michael O'Hara2023
  • The Killing Kind — John Webster2023
  • Corsage — Bay Middleton2022
  • Mammals — Jeff Wilson2022

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Key facts

Born
( 1986-01-01 ) 1 January 1986 (age 40) , Armagh , Northern Ireland
Education
Integrated College Dungannon , Belfast Institute for Further and Higher Education
Alma mater
Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
Occupation
Actor
Years active
2007–present

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Colin
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Armagh
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
acting
Image
Colin Morgan (Benjamin).jpg
Work location
Northern Ireland
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Colin Morgan
date of birth
1986-00-00
start of work period
2007-00-00
name in native language
Colin Morgan
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Encyclopedic overview

Colin Morgan (born 1 January 1986) 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.

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