The Originals, a spinoff of The Vampire Diaries, captured the hearts of fans with its dramatic plotlines, powerful family dynamics, and complex characters. Set in the heart of New Orleans, the show focuses on the Mikaelson family, the first family of vampires. With their immense power and equally intense relationships, the Mikaelsons—and those in their orbit—made The Originals a gripping show.
But do you remember the talented actors who brought these characters to life? This quiz will test your knowledge of The Originals cast. Can you match the actor to the iconic role they played on the show? From Klaus Mikaelson to Hayley Marshall, and from Marcel Gerard to Davina Claire, this quiz will see if you can recall who portrayed some of your favorite supernatural beings.
Ready to prove you’re an Originals expert? Let’s see if you can match the actor to the role in this cast challenge!
Who portrays Klaus Mikaelson, the original vampire-werewolf hybrid and leader of the Mikaelson family?
Charles Michael DavisDaniel GilliesJoseph MorganNathaniel BuzolicWhich actor plays Elijah Mikaelson, the noble and calm original vampire known for his loyalty to his family?
Sebastian RochéSteven KruegerDaniel GilliesCharles Michael DavisWho plays Rebekah Mikaelson, the original vampire sister of Klaus and Elijah?
Phoebe TonkinClaire HoltDanielle CampbellRiley VoelkelWhich actor portrays Hayley Marshall, the werewolf who becomes involved with the Mikaelsons?
Leah PipesPhoebe TonkinDanielle CampbellMaisie Richardson-SellersWho plays Marcel Gerard, Klaus’s former protégé and the king of New Orleans?
Nathaniel BuzolicCharles Michael DavisAndrew LeesColin WoodellWho portrays Davina Claire, the powerful teenage witch in New Orleans?
Leah PipesRebecca BreedsDaniella PinedaDanielle CampbellWhich actor plays Cami O’Connell, the human psychologist who becomes involved with Klaus?
Leah PipesDaniella PinedaDanielle Rose RussellNishi MunshiWho plays Kol Mikaelson, the mischievous original vampire and brother of Klaus and Elijah?
Nathan ParsonsNathaniel BuzolicSebastian RochéSteven KruegerWhich actor portrays Finn Mikaelson, the eldest brother of the Mikaelsons?
Oliver AcklandCasper ZaferDaniel SharmanSteven KruegerWho plays Freya Mikaelson, the long-lost sister of the Mikaelsons and a powerful witch?
Yasmine Al-BustamiTaylor ColeRiley VoelkelShannon KaneWhich actor portrays Vincent Griffith, a former witch and eventual Regent of the New Orleans witches?
Yusuf GatewoodJason DohringOliver AcklandCallard HarrisWho plays Esther Mikaelson, the powerful witch and mother of the Mikaelson siblings?
Shiva KalaiselvanAlice EvansDebra MooneyShannon EubanksWho portrays Mikael Mikaelson, the vengeful father of the Mikaelson siblings?
Sebastian RochéChase ColemanJason DohringOliver AcklandWhich actor plays Lucien Castle, the first vampire turned by Klaus?
Eka DarvilleAndrew LeesTodd StashwickDaniel SharmanWho plays Jackson Kenner, Hayley’s werewolf husband and pack leader?
Eka DarvilleDaniel SharmanColin WoodellNathan ParsonsWhich actor portrays Keelin Malraux, a werewolf and Freya’s love interest?
Christina MosesPeta SergeantNatalie DreyfussDaniella PinedaWho plays Aurora de Martel, the first vampire sired by Rebekah and a former love of Klaus?
Meg FosterClaudia BlackRebecca BreedsTasha AmesWhich actor portrays Tristan de Martel, the brother of Aurora and leader of the Strix?
Darri IngolfssonMatthew DavisOliver AcklandAiden FlowersWho plays Sofya Voronova, a mercenary who becomes involved with Marcel?
Haley RammAlexandra MetzNajah JacksonTaylor ColeWhich actor plays Josh Rosza, Marcel’s loyal vampire friend?
Luray CooperNicholas AlexanderLloyd OwenSteven KruegerWho portrays Gia, a vampire who becomes close to Elijah?
Nishi MunshiAmy ParrishNina DobrevAubrey DeVaneyWhich actor portrays Ivy, a witch who becomes involved with Klaus?
Maisie Richardson-SellersMalone ThomasShiva KalaiselvanRebecca BreedsWho plays the Hollow, the ancient spirit that becomes a powerful enemy of the Mikaelsons?
Leah PipesBlu HuntDanielle Rose RussellDaniella PinedaWhich actor portrays Declan, Cami’s cousin?
Todd StashwickDaniel SharmanEka DarvilleTorrance CoombsWho plays Monique Deveraux, a Harvest girl and powerful witch?
Yasmine Al-BustamiNishi MunshiShannon KaneElyse Levesque 
