Colin Morgan: Biography in Details
Who is Colin Morgan?
Colin Morgan is one of the popular Northern Irish film, television, theater, and radio actors.
The actor also involved in various social and charity works.
He is represented by Ruth Young, United Agents, London, UK.
Colin Morgan: Age, Parent, and Ethnicity
Colin was born on January 1, 1986, in Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK.
The actor grew up with his two elder brothers.
His one brother’s name is Neil Morgan he is an actor and funeral director.
All brothers were raised Roman Catholic.
His father’s name is Bernard Morgan he is a painter and decorator.
Likely, his mother’s name is Bernadette aka Bernie Morgan who is a nurse.
Colin Morgan holds British nationality and is of Northern Irish origin.
Education
Morgan studied the Integrated College Dungannon in 1997.
In 2004, he completed his diploma in performing arts from the Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education.
Colin Morgan graduated in 2007. In November 2010, the college honored him with an Award of Distinction for his contribution to the Arts.
Completing his academic program, he enrolled in the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland to hone his acting skills.
During his undergraduate program, director Rufus Norris chose him as the main character in his debut movie Vernon God Little.
Colin Morgan: Career, Professional life
The actor has an interest in acting from a young age.
Colin Morgan was part of amateur local productions of Cinderella and Peter Pan at the age of 5.
Colin started his acting career professionally debuting the titular character Vernon God Little mounted at the Young Vic, London in 2007.
The same year, he portrayed Esteban in “Todo Sobre mi Madre”.
Talking about his television debut, he first appeared in 2007.
He starred John Leary in Christmas Special and Jethro Cane in Midnight in 2008.
Furthermore, the actor has also worked for radio and given voice for 2012’s videogame Merlin: The Game.
And then he has worked as Jimmy Minor in Quirke (2014), Waiting for You (2015), Leo Elster in Humans (2015-18), John Armstrong in The Crown (2019), Jonathan Kennedy in Three Families (2021).
Talking about his other movies, they are Island, Parked (2011), Testament of Youth (2014), Legend(2015), Waiting for You (2017), The Happy Prince (2018), Genuine Fakes (2021), and others.
Moreover, the actor is also into various charity and social works.
Colin Morgan: Salary, Net Worth
The actor has amassed a net worth of around $4 million as of 2023.
He must receive a good salary as he is one of Ireland’s most promising actors.
As an actor, his average actor in the UK ranges from £25,567 per year or £13.11 per hour.
Colin Morgan: Rumor and Social Media
As Colin Morgan has never been outspoken about his relationship status, there is various speculation that he is gay.
Moreover, there are also rumors that he is dating his British co-star Bradley James.
It also came after he portrayed the gay role in Merlin.
Colin however cleared it from his Instagram Live in March 2020.
He shared that he even doesn’t have good communication on a regular basis with Merlin’s co-actors.
On the other hand, it was said that he was engaged to Katie McGrath.
It was also denied by both celebrities.
Colin prefers to stay away from engaging in any social media.
He hasn’t any official accounts.
Although there are other fanmade accounts.
His Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook accounts respectively have over 57K, 83K, and around 25K followers.
Body measurement: Height, Weight
The actor stands tall with a height of 6 feet (183cm) with a body mass of 75 kg.
For his physical fitness, he always practices yoga.
Colin Morgan has beautiful gunmetal blue eyes with dark brown hair.
More about Colin
- Colin has cited allergies and also is lactose intolerance. He consumes a vegetarian diet.
- He has advocated ethical consumerism.
- The actor has also criticized celebrity culture.
- He is a competent swimmer.
Colin Morgan’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January | Monday |
| 2025 | January | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January | Thursday |
| 2027 | January | Friday |
| 2028 | January | Saturday |