Colin Morgan
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.
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Films (21)
Long Day's Journey into Night
2026 · Edmund Tyrone
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
2026 · Earl Clancy
Jusqu'au bout du monde
2024 · Lewis Cartwright
Emboscada
2023 · Michael O'Hara
La emperatriz rebelde
2022 · Bay Middleton
Belfast
2021 · Billy Clanton
National Theatre Live: All My Sons
2019 · Chris Keller
Benjamin
2019 · Benjamin
National Theatre Collection: Translations
2018 · Owen
The Happy Prince
2018 · Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas
Waiting for You
2017 · Paul Ashton
Le Chasseur et la Reine des glaces
2016 · Duke of Blackwood
The Laughing King
2016 · Jake
Légende
2015 · Frank Shea
Mémoires de jeunesse
2015 · Victor Richardson
The Tempest - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2014 · Ariel
Island
2011 · Calum
Parked
2010 · Cathal O'Regan
The Real Merlin and Arthur
2009 · Colin Morgan
The Rising: 1916
· Seán Mac Diarmada/John MacDermott
Heartless
Séries (21)
Dead and Buried
2024 · Michael McAllister
L'ombre d'un fils
2024 · Harry Lonergan
The Chronicles of Armagh
2024 · (voice)
The Killing Kind
2023 · John Webster
Mammifères
2022 · Jeff Wilson
Sandman
2022 · Sexton
Three Families
2021 · Jonathan Kennedy
Chronicles of the Glens
2021 · Narrator
We Hunt Together
2020 · Liam Gates
La vie d’adulte
2020 · Kerry
Mountain Vets
2019 · Self - Narrator (voice)
The Crown
2016 · John Armstrong
The Living and the Dead
2016 · Nathan Appleby
Humans
2015 · Leo Elster
Quirke
2014 · Jimmy Minor
La caza
2013 · Tom Anderson
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
2009 · Self
Merlín
2008 · Merlin
The One Show
2006 · Self
Doctor Who
2005 · Jethro Cane
The Emperor's Stone: The Search of La Buse's Treasure
· Theo Levasseur