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?
Nathaniel BuzolicCharles Michael DavisJoseph MorganDaniel GilliesWhich actor plays Elijah Mikaelson, the noble and calm original vampire known for his loyalty to his family?
Charles Michael DavisSebastian RochéSteven KruegerDaniel GilliesWho plays Rebekah Mikaelson, the original vampire sister of Klaus and Elijah?
Danielle CampbellClaire HoltRiley VoelkelPhoebe TonkinWhich actor portrays Hayley Marshall, the werewolf who becomes involved with the Mikaelsons?
Leah PipesDanielle CampbellPhoebe TonkinMaisie 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?
Rebecca BreedsDanielle CampbellDaniella PinedaLeah PipesWhich actor plays Cami O’Connell, the human psychologist who becomes involved with Klaus?
Danielle Rose RussellDaniella PinedaLeah PipesNishi MunshiWho plays Kol Mikaelson, the mischievous original vampire and brother of Klaus and Elijah?
Nathaniel BuzolicSebastian RochéNathan ParsonsSteven KruegerWhich actor portrays Finn Mikaelson, the eldest brother of the Mikaelsons?
Steven KruegerOliver AcklandCasper ZaferDaniel SharmanWho plays Freya Mikaelson, the long-lost sister of the Mikaelsons and a powerful witch?
Riley VoelkelYasmine Al-BustamiShannon KaneTaylor ColeWhich actor portrays Vincent Griffith, a former witch and eventual Regent of the New Orleans witches?
Yusuf GatewoodCallard HarrisJason DohringOliver AcklandWho plays Esther Mikaelson, the powerful witch and mother of the Mikaelson siblings?
Debra MooneyAlice EvansShiva KalaiselvanShannon EubanksWho portrays Mikael Mikaelson, the vengeful father of the Mikaelson siblings?
Oliver AcklandJason DohringSebastian RochéChase ColemanWhich actor plays Lucien Castle, the first vampire turned by Klaus?
Daniel SharmanAndrew LeesTodd StashwickEka DarvilleWho plays Jackson Kenner, Hayley’s werewolf husband and pack leader?
Daniel SharmanNathan ParsonsColin WoodellEka DarvilleWhich actor portrays Keelin Malraux, a werewolf and Freya’s love interest?
Christina MosesPeta SergeantDaniella PinedaNatalie DreyfussWho plays Aurora de Martel, the first vampire sired by Rebekah and a former love of Klaus?
Rebecca BreedsTasha AmesClaudia BlackMeg FosterWhich actor portrays Tristan de Martel, the brother of Aurora and leader of the Strix?
Darri IngolfssonMatthew DavisAiden FlowersOliver AcklandWho plays Sofya Voronova, a mercenary who becomes involved with Marcel?
Haley RammAlexandra MetzNajah JacksonTaylor ColeWhich actor plays Josh Rosza, Marcel’s loyal vampire friend?
Nicholas AlexanderLuray CooperLloyd OwenSteven KruegerWho portrays Gia, a vampire who becomes close to Elijah?
Aubrey DeVaneyAmy ParrishNishi MunshiNina DobrevWhich actor portrays Ivy, a witch who becomes involved with Klaus?
Rebecca BreedsMalone ThomasMaisie Richardson-SellersShiva KalaiselvanWho plays the Hollow, the ancient spirit that becomes a powerful enemy of the Mikaelsons?
Danielle Rose RussellLeah PipesBlu HuntDaniella PinedaWhich actor portrays Declan, Cami’s cousin?
Eka DarvilleTodd StashwickTorrance CoombsDaniel SharmanWho plays Monique Deveraux, a Harvest girl and powerful witch?
Nishi MunshiShannon KaneYasmine Al-BustamiElyse Levesque 
