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Daniel Gillies, born March 14, 1976 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is a Canadian actor who plays the role of Jon on the HBO original series True Blood. A thief trying to rob Sam Merlotte, Daniel meets an untimely demise at the hands of Sam during his only appearance, on the episode "I Smell a Rat", in the series' third season.
Biography[]
Daniel Gillies was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. His father is a pediatrician, and Daniel was raised in New Zealand before attending the Southwell School and then the Hamilton Boys' High School. He made his acting debut in Street Legal. He went on to play the role of John Jameson', fiancé of Mary Jane Watson (Kirsten Dunst) in Spider-Man 2
He is married to Rachael Leigh Cook and made a movie called "Broken Kingdom", in which he and his wife are playing main roles.
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role |
Notes |
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2010 | Broken Kingdom | Jason '80' | (Feature Film) |
2008 | Uncross the Stars | ||
2007 | Dream Cruise | Jack Miller | |
2007 | Captivity | Gary Dexter | |
2006 | The Sensation of Sight | Dylan | |
Matters of Life and Death | Jimmy | ||
2004 | Bride & Prejudice | Johnny Wickham | |
Trespassing | Mark | ||
Spider-Man 2 | John Jameson | ||
2002 | Various Positions | Marcel | |
2001 | No One Can Hear You | Dirk Mettcalfe |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role |
Notes |
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2013 - | The Originals | Elijah Mikaelson | (TV Series) |
2012 - | Saving Hope | Dr. Joel Goran | (TV Series) |
2010 | The Glades | Dave Rollins | "Doppelganger" (TV Series) |
2010 | NCIS | Peter Malloy | "Royals and Loyals" (TV series)" |
2010 - | The Vampire Diaries | Elijah Mikaelson | (TV Series) |
2010 | True Blood | Jon | "I Smell A Rat" (TV Series) |
2005 | Into the West | Ethan Biggs | (Mini-Series) |
2002 | Snow Queen | Delfont Chalfont | (TV) |
2000 | Street Legal | Tim O'Connor | (TV Series) |
Trivia[]
- Daniel is most notable for his role as Elijah on the television series The Vampire Diaries and its spin-off The Originals.
Appearances[]
Season three appearances | |||
"Bad Blood" | "Beautifully Broken" | "It Hurts Me Too" | "9 Crimes" |
"Trouble" | "I Got a Right to Sing the Blues" | "Hitting the Ground" | "Night on the Sun" |
"Everything Is Broken" | "I Smell a Rat" | "Fresh Blood" | "Evil is Going On" |