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The Originals (season 2)
'' The Originals'', an American supernatural drama, was renewed for a second season by The CW on February 13, 2014 and it premiered on October 6, 2014. Cast Main * Joseph Morgan as Niklaus "Klaus" Mikaelson * Daniel Gillies as Elijah Mikaelson * Phoebe Tonkin as Hayley Marshall * Charles Michael Davis as Marcellus "Marcel" Gerard * Leah Pipes as Camille "Cami" O'Connell * Danielle Campbell as Davina Claire * Yusuf Gatewood as Vincent Griffith (possessed by Finn Mikaelson; himself) Recurring * Nathan Parsons as Jackson Kenner * Colin Woodell as Aiden * Maisie Richardson-Sellers as Eva Sinclair (possessed by Rebekah Mikaelson; herself) * Daniel Sharman as Kaleb Westphall (possessed by Kol Mikaelson) * Nishi Munshi as Gia * Riley Voelkel as Freya Mikaelson * Steven Krueger as Joshua "Josh" Rosza * Sebastian Roché as Mikael * Sonja Sohn as Lenore Shaw (herself; possessed by Esther) * Chase Coleman as Oliver * Claudia Black as Dahlia * Natalie Dreyf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Morgan (actor)
Joseph Morgan (born Joseph Martin; 16 May 1981) is a British actor and director. He is best known for his role as Niklaus "Klaus" Mikaelson on The CW's ''The Vampire Diaries'' and its spin-off '' The Originals'', in which he is the lead. Early life Morgan was born in London, but lived in Swansea for 11 years. He is the oldest child in his family. He was a student at Morriston Comprehensive School and then studied a BTEC Performing Arts course at Gorseinon College (now Gower College Swansea), before moving back to London to study at the Central School of Speech and Drama in his late teens. Career Joseph Morgan's first ever acting audition was for ''Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets'' for Tom Riddle. Morgan starred in the first series of the Sky One television series '' Hex'', as Troy and has appeared in supporting roles in films such as ''Alexander'' and '' Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World'' and the BBC Two television series ''The Line of Beauty''. He has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Voelkel
Riley Emilia Voelkel (born April 26, 1990) is an American-born Canadian actress. She is known for portraying Freya Mikaelson on The CW television series '' The Originals'' and ''Legacies''. Voelkel also played the role of Jenna Johnson on the HBO television series '' The Newsroom''. In 2013, she played the younger version of Jessica Lange's character, the witch Fiona Goode in the FX series '' American Horror Story: Coven''. Early life Voelkel was born in Elk Grove, California but raised in Calgary, Alberta. Just a month away from going to college, a modeling scout came to her town and she decided to try her luck. The scout picked her and she went to Los Angeles where she was very much liked by several agents. She moved to Los Angeles to model, but, soon after, she joined an acting class recommended by an agent. Career Voelkel's first role was of a club girl in ''The Social Network'', winning the part by audition. Afterwards, she signed with an agent, and booked her first starri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Dobrev
Nikolina Kamenova Dobreva ( bg, Николина Каменова Добрева, ; born January 9, 1989), credited professionally as Nina Dobrev ( ), is a Canadian actress. She is best known for portraying Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on The CW's supernatural drama series ''The Vampire Diaries'' (2009–2015). Born in Sofia and raised in Toronto, Dobrev made her screen debut playing minor roles in various films, before landing her breakout role as Mia Jones in the drama series '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' (2006–2009). She later rose to prominence with her role in ''The Vampire Diaries'', and appeared in several feature films, including the 2012 coming-of-age drama ''The Perks of Being a Wallflower'', the comedies ''Let's Be Cops'' and ''The Final Girls'' (2014), and the 2017 science-fiction drama ''Flatliners''. Her biggest commercial success came with '' XXX: Return of Xander Cage'' (2017). She also starred in the rom-coms ''Dog Days'' (2018), '' Then Came You'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claire Holt
Claire Rhiannon Holt (born 11 June 1988) is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles as Emma Gilbert in '' H2O: Just Add Water'', Samara Cook in ''Pretty Little Liars'', Chastity Meyer in ''Mean Girls 2'', Rebekah Mikaelson in ''The Vampire Diaries'', and its spinoff series '' The Originals'' and ''Legacies'' and Kate in the 2017 survival horror film, ''47 Meters Down''. Early life Holt was born in Brisbane to Geoffrey Holt and Ann. She has two sisters, Rachael (born in 1987) and Madeline (born in 1992), and one brother, David (born in 1989). Career 2000s: Breakthrough and early recognition In 2005, Holt won the role of Emma Gilbert in the Network Ten children's television show '' H2O: Just Add Water''. The show has earned a Logie Award and Nickelodeon Australia Kids' Choice Award. While the series was renewed for a third season, Holt left the show after season two after signing on for the sequel to the 2007 film '' The Messengers'', titled '' Messengers 2: The Sca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lloyd Owen
Richard Marcus Lloyd Owen (born 14 April 1966) is an English actor. Trained at the National Youth Theatre and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, he is known for portraying Indiana Jones's father Professor Dr. Henry Jones, Sr. in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' between 1992 and 1993 and Paul Bowman-MacDonald in the BBC Scotland series '' Monarch of the Glen'' from 2002 to 2005. He starred as solicitor William Heelis in the film ''Miss Potter'' (2006) and commander Nathan Walker in '' Apollo 18'' (2011). He plays the role of Elendil in the Amazon Prime fantasy series '' The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power''. Early life Owen was born on 14 April 1966 at the Charing Cross Hospital in Westminster, London, England.. He was brought up in London, although both of his parents were Welsh – his father, actor Glyn Owen (1928–2004), was from Caernarfon, Gwynedd, in north-west Wales, while his mother, actress Patricia Mort, was from Morriston in Swansea, Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathaniel Buzolic
Nathaniel Buzolic ( ; born 4 August 1983) is an Australian actor. He was the host of Nine Network's late-night television quiz show '' The Mint'', and had a regular role on the BBC soap opera '' Out of the Blue'' (2008). He was also a co-host of the educational show ''Weather Ed'' on The Weather Channel. He is also known for his role as Kol Mikaelson on the CW show ''The Vampire Diaries'' and its spin-off '' The Originals''. Early life Buzolic is a first-generation Australian, and is of Croatian descent. Buzolic studied at De La Salle College Ashfield, and later attended the Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) in Sydney and later studied at Screenwise Acting School for Film and Television, graduating in 2004. Career Buzolic hosted the Disney Channel's afternoon kids show ''Studio Disney'' (2005). He has also appeared in '' All Saints'' (2003), '' Home and Away'' (2002) and an uncredited role in an episode of '' Water Rats'' (2001). Buzolic's played the title role in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Evans
Alice Evans (born 2 August 1968) is a former British-American actress. Early life Evans was born in Summit, New Jersey, to British parents, mathematician David Evans and teacher Janet Evans. She was raised in Bristol, and attended Henbury school, along with her two brothers, Anthony and Philip."Meet La Belle Anglaise" by Anna Pursglove, ''Evening Standard'', 15 December 2000. She graduated from University College London with a 2:1 in French and Italian. Career After graduation, she enrolled at the Cours Florent in Paris. She gained work in French television, with her breakthrough role as French student Susan in the French sitcom, ''Elisa Top Modele'', which ran for 18 months. Next, she went to Italy to play "Nathalie", in the 1998 Italian miniseries '' Le ragazze di Piazza di Spagna''. Her first English-speaking role was in the Highlander episode 'Patient Number 7'. After making her first film, ''Monsieur Naphtali'' (1999), Oscar-winning director Claude Lelouch cast Evans as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meg Foster
Margaret Foster is an American film and television actress. Some of her many roles were in the 1979 TV miniseries version of ''The Scarlet Letter'', and the films ''Ticket to Heaven'', ''The Osterman Weekend'', and ''They Live''. Early years Foster was born in Reading, Pennsylvania to David and Nancy (née Adamson) Foster on 10 May 1948, and grew up in Rowayton, Connecticut with four siblings: sisters Gray, Jan, and Nina, and brother Ian. She studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York. Career In 1968, Foster acted in a Cornell Summer Theater production of ''John Brown's Body''. Later in 1968, she was in the off-Broadway production of ''The Empire Builders''. When Loretta Swit was unable to reprise her television-film role of Detective Christine Cagney when the film was adapted into the ''Cagney & Lacey'' TV series, Foster took on the role for the short (six episodes) first season, before she was replaced by Sharon Gless. Entertainment colum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debra Mooney
Debra Mooney (born August 28, 1947) is an American character actress, best known for her role as Edna Harper on The WB drama series ''Everwood'' (2002–06). Mooney is also known for her recurring roles in ''Scandal'', ''Grey's Anatomy'' and '' The Originals''. Life and career Mooney was born Debra Vick in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and grew up in Ellendale, North Dakota, the daughter of Isabel (née Smith) and Henry M. Vick. She was married to stage manager, producer, and director Porter Van Zandt until his death in 2012. Mooney is best known for her role as Edna Harper on The WB drama series ''Everwood''. The series aired from 2002 to 2006. She has appeared in many stage productions and played roles of over 80 films and TV shows. Her notable film credits include '' Chapter Two'' opposite Marsha Mason, and ''Tootsie'', ''Dead Poets Society'' and ''Domestic Disturbance''. On television she also starred of short-lived series ''Dream Street'', ''Davis Rules'' and ''Kirk''. Mooney g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalie Dreyfuss
Natalie Rachel Dreyfuss (born February 25, 1987) is an American actress, who has had guest-starring roles on shows such as ''Burn Notice'' and ''The Shield''. She also had a recurring role on the television series ''Rita Rocks'', ''The Secret Life of the American Teenager'', and ''The Flash''. Early life Dreyfuss is the daughter of Kathy Kann, who works in Hollywood in wardrobe, and actor Lorin Dreyfuss, as well as the niece of actor Richard Dreyfuss Richard Stephen Dreyfuss (; born Dreyfus; October 29, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for starring in popular films during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, including ''American Graffiti'' (1973), ''Jaws'' (1975), ''Close Encounters of the T .... Her father's family is Jewish. Filmography References External links * 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses American child actresses American film actresses American television actresses Living people Place of birth missing (living pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudia Black
Claudia Lee Black (born 11 October 1972) is an Australian actress, best known for her portrayals of Aeryn Sun in '' Farscape'', Vala Mal Doran in ''Stargate SG-1'' and Sharon "Shazza" Montgomery in the film '' Pitch Black''. She has had prominent roles in video games, such as Chloe Frazer in ''Uncharted'', Morrigan in ''Dragon Age'', Admiral Daro'Xen and Matriarch Aethyta in ''Mass Effect'' and Tess Everis in ''Destiny'' and Samantha Byrne in ''Gears of War 3'', ''Gears of War 4'', and ''Gears 5''. She also had a recurring role as Dahlia in '' The Originals'' and starred as Dr. Sabine Lommers in The CW's ''Containment''. Early life Black was born and raised in a Jewish family in Sydney, New South Wales. She studied at the Anglican Kambala School in Sydney.Claudia Black Online: Biography. Retrieved on 7 January 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chase Coleman
Chase Coleman (born March 20, 1985) is an American actor, director, and musician. Coleman portrayed the character of Billy Winslow in the HBO TV series ''Boardwalk Empire'' and the werewolf, Oliver, on the ''CW'' spin-off series, ''The Originals''. Life and Work Early life Chase Coleman was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and raised in Monroe, Louisiana. He attended Grace Episcopal School for elementary and junior high education and graduated from St. Frederick Catholic High School. During his second year of high school, he became the lead singer of Crawl Space, a local Monroe rock band until graduation. After high school, Coleman attended the University of Louisiana at Monroe, pursuing a degree in Business Marketing. While there, he played in a hard rock band called, Fallstaff. However, not long after starting college, Coleman became interested in acting. He began performing with the Straus Community Theater and the Theater of the University of Louisiana at Monroe. During his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
