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Daniel Gillies

Actor | * 03/14/1976 (48) | Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada)
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Daniel Joshua Gillies (born March 14, 1976) is a Canadian-New Zealand actor, film producer, director and screenwriter. He played the role of Elijah Mikaelson on the television series The Vampire Diaries and its spin-off The Originals, as well as Dr. Joel Goran on the Canadian series Saving Hope, a medical-themed show with a mystical, paranormal twist. He wrote and directed the 2012 film, Broken Kingdom. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Known for these Movies & Shows

The sought-after images of top model Jennifer adorn magazine covers and billboards worldwide. When alone at a charity event, she is abducted and incarcerated in a cell with another prisoner. When thei ...

Captivity

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2007 | 2.4/5 | 1h 36min
Crime, Horror, Thriller
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Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake of carnage left by th ...

Spider-Man 2

13

2004 | 3.6/5 | 2h 7min
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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A Bollywood update of Jane Austen's classic tale, in which Mrs. Bakshi is eager to find suitable husbands for her four unmarried daughters. When the rich single gentlemen Balraj and Darcy come to visi ...

Bride & Prejudice

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2004 | 3.2/5 | 1h 51min
Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
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A spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world's original vampires: Klaus, Elijah, and Rebekah. Now Klaus mus ...

The Originals

16

2013 | 4.3/5 | 45min per episode
Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
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Awards & Nominations for Daniel Gillies

Most Promising Male Newcomer of The Year
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Movies with Daniel Gillies as Actor(14)

as Hayes2021 Occupation: Rainfall
as Mandrake2021 Coming Home in the Dark
as Robert Durst2017 The Lost Wife of Robert Durst
as Jason '80'2012 Broken Kingdom
as himself2011 Kingdom Come
as Troy2008 Uncross The Stars
as Gary Dexter2007 Captivity
as Jimmy2007 Matters of Life and Death
as Jack Miller2007 Dream Cruise
as Dylan2006 The Sensation of Sight
as John Jameson2004 Spider-Man 2
as Mark2004 Trespassing
as Johnny Wickham2004 Bride & Prejudice
as Dirk Mettcalfe2001 No One Can Hear You

TV Shows/Series with Daniel Gillies as Actor(12)

as Charlie Tate2021 The Newsreader
as Mark Monroe2019 Virgin River
as Elijah Mikaelson2013 The Originals
as Dr. Joel Goran2012 Saving Hope
as Dave Rollins2010 The Glades
as Elijah Mikaelson2009 The Vampire Diaries
as Jon2008 True Blood
as Ethan Biggs2005 Into the West
2005 Masters of Horror
as Royal Marine Major Peter Malloy2003 NCIS
2000 Cleopatra 2525
2000 Street Legal

Movies with Daniel Gillies as Crew(2)

Directing/Director2012 Broken Kingdom
Writing/Writer2012 Broken Kingdom

TV Shows/Series with Daniel Gillies as Crew(1)

Directing/Director2013 The Originals

Additional Information

Full Name: Daniel Gillies
Citizenships: Canada, New Zealand
Born: Sunday, 03/14 1976 (March) in Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada) (current age: 48 years + 41 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN, native language), Canadian English, New Zealand English
Educated at: Southwell School
Spouses (current/former): Rachael Leigh Cook
Other names for Daniel Gillies (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Daniel Gilles"
"다니엘 길리스"
"Daniel Joshua Gillies"
Daniel Gillies frequently works together with these people:
Julie Plec (8x, Crew)
Matthew Burleigh (6x, Crew)
Donald P. Bellisario (6x, Crew)
Gary Glasberg (5x, Crew)
John Rezig (5x, Cast)
John Lyons Murphy (5x, Crew)
Rebecca Sonnenshine (5x, Crew)
Rachael Leigh Cook (4x, Actress)
Kevin Williamson (4x, Crew)
Joseph Mazzello (4x, Actor)
Paiman Kalayeh (4x, Crew)
David J. North (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:8792, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024