Jeffrey Dean Morgan (born April 22, 1966) is an American actor best known to television and movie audiences as Denny Duquette in the 2005 medical drama Grey's Anatomy, patriarch John Winchester on Supernatural, as The Comedian in the 2009 superhero film Watchmen, as Thomas Wayne in the 2016 DC Extended Universe film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and as Ike Evans in Magic City. He is currently playing a major role as Negan Smith in AMC's The Walking Dead universe.
Personal life[]
Morgan was briefly engaged to his former Weeds costar, Mary-Louise Parker, in 2008 but the engagement ended in April of that year. Morgan has been in a relationship with actress Hilarie Burton since 2009. The couple welcomed a son, Augustus "Gus", in March 2010.
He and his wife had a daughter, George in 2018.
Trivia[]
- Jeffrey has expressed a desire to return to the show since his last appearance in Season 2.
- This was later carried out in Season 14.
- He is exactly 12 years older than Jensen Ackles, the actor who portrays his character's eldest son, Dean Winchester.
- Jeffrey is the first actor to portray Azazel, not counting the silhouette cameo portrayed by Kaare Anderson in the Pilot.
- Jared and Jensen once made a joke about Jeffrey's role as Negan, since Sam and Dean hunt a variety of monsters while Negan struggles with zombies.
- Jeffrey and Lauren Cohan (Bela Talbot) acted together in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and The Walking Dead.
External links[]
Jeffrey Dean Morgan at the Internet Movie Database- Jeffrey Dean Morgan at Wikipedia
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan at the TCM Movie Database
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- Jeffrey Dean Morgan at Memory Alpha
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