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Jeffrey Dean Morgan

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American actor

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Jeffrey Dean Morgan is an American actor whose career in film and television began in 1991. He was born in Seattle, Washington, on April 22, 1966. Morgan is known for his work in the field of acting, with notable credits including the series *The Walking Dead*. He speaks and writes in English.

Morgan has been married to Hilarie Burton and was previously in an unmarried partnership with Mary-Louise Parker. He is a father to three children and resides in Rhinebeck. In addition to his acting roles, he plays basketball. His accolades include the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain.

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Film & TV

Seattle, Washington, USA

Jeffrey Dean Morgan (born April 22, 1966) is an American actor and producer of film and television. He is known for his roles as John Winchester in the CW fantasy horror series Supernatural (2005–2007; 2019), Denny Duquette in the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy (2006–2009), the Comedian in the superhero film Watchmen (2009), Clay in The Losers (2010), Jason Crouse in the CBS political…

Known for

  • Super Bowl Champions: The 2025 Seattle Seahawks — Narrator2026
  • Neighborhood Watch — Ed Deerman2025
  • Destination X — Self - Host2025
  • The Walking Dead: The Return — Negan Smith (archive footage)2024
  • Mafia Wars — Jailer2024
  • Bloody Axe Wound — Butch Slater2024
  • Hot Ones Versus — Self2024
  • The Integrity of Joseph Chambers — Police Chief2023
  • The Walking Dead: Dead City — Negan2023
  • Fall — James Conner2022

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Key facts

Born
( 1966-04-22 ) April 22, 1966 (age 60) , Seattle , Washington, U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1991–present
Spouses
Anya Longwell ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1992 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2003 ) ​ Hilarie Burton ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2019 ) ​
Partner
Mary-Louise Parker (2006–2008)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Dean
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Seattle
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Notable work
The Walking Dead
Field of work
acting
Image
Jeffrey Dean Morgan by Gage Skidmore 3.jpg
Number of children
3
Residence
Rhinebeck
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Commons category
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
date of birth
1966-04-22
unmarried partner
Mary-Louise Parker
start of work period
1991-00-00
social media followers
1032366
writing language
English language
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Encyclopedic overview

Jeffrey Dean Morgan (born April 22, 1966) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the character Negan in the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2016–2022) and its spin-off The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023–present), for both of which he has received critical acclaim. He also appeared in television roles including: John Winchester in the CW fantasy horror series Supernatural (2005–2008; 2019), Denny Duquette in the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy (2006–2009), Jason Crouse in the CBS political drama series The Good Wife (2015–2016), Joe Kessler in the Amazon Prime Video adult superhero series' The Boys (2024–2026), and Conquest in Invincible (2025–2026). His film roles include: William Gallagher in P.S. I Love You (2007), the Comedian in the superhero film Watchmen (2009), Clay in The Losers (2010), Sgt. Maj Andrew Tanner in Red Dawn (2012), and Agent Harvey Russell in Rampage (2018). He also starred as a pivotal character in the History Channel's miniseries about the war with Mexico for the creation of Texas, Texas Rising (2015).

Early life

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