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 DavisJoseph MorganNathaniel BuzolicDaniel GilliesWhich actor plays Elijah Mikaelson, the noble and calm original vampire known for his loyalty to his family?
Sebastian RochéDaniel GilliesCharles Michael DavisSteven KruegerWho plays Rebekah Mikaelson, the original vampire sister of Klaus and Elijah?
Phoebe TonkinClaire HoltRiley VoelkelDanielle CampbellWhich actor portrays Hayley Marshall, the werewolf who becomes involved with the Mikaelsons?
Phoebe TonkinLeah PipesMaisie Richardson-SellersDanielle CampbellWho plays Marcel Gerard, Klaus’s former protégé and the king of New Orleans?
Nathaniel BuzolicAndrew LeesCharles Michael DavisColin WoodellWho portrays Davina Claire, the powerful teenage witch in New Orleans?
Leah PipesDanielle CampbellRebecca BreedsDaniella PinedaWhich actor plays Cami O’Connell, the human psychologist who becomes involved with Klaus?
Danielle Rose RussellNishi MunshiLeah PipesDaniella PinedaWho plays Kol Mikaelson, the mischievous original vampire and brother of Klaus and Elijah?
Nathaniel BuzolicSteven KruegerNathan ParsonsSebastian RochéWhich actor portrays Finn Mikaelson, the eldest brother of the Mikaelsons?
Steven KruegerDaniel SharmanCasper ZaferOliver AcklandWho plays Freya Mikaelson, the long-lost sister of the Mikaelsons and a powerful witch?
Yasmine Al-BustamiTaylor ColeShannon KaneRiley VoelkelWhich actor portrays Vincent Griffith, a former witch and eventual Regent of the New Orleans witches?
Jason DohringOliver AcklandCallard HarrisYusuf GatewoodWho plays Esther Mikaelson, the powerful witch and mother of the Mikaelson siblings?
Alice EvansDebra MooneyShiva KalaiselvanShannon 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?
Todd StashwickEka DarvilleAndrew LeesDaniel SharmanWho plays Jackson Kenner, Hayley’s werewolf husband and pack leader?
Colin WoodellEka DarvilleNathan ParsonsDaniel SharmanWhich actor portrays Keelin Malraux, a werewolf and Freya’s love interest?
Peta SergeantChristina MosesNatalie 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?
Alexandra MetzTaylor ColeHaley RammNajah JacksonWhich actor plays Josh Rosza, Marcel’s loyal vampire friend?
Lloyd OwenLuray CooperSteven KruegerNicholas AlexanderWho portrays Gia, a vampire who becomes close to Elijah?
Nina DobrevAmy ParrishNishi MunshiAubrey DeVaneyWhich actor portrays Ivy, a witch who becomes involved with Klaus?
Malone ThomasShiva KalaiselvanRebecca BreedsMaisie Richardson-SellersWho plays the Hollow, the ancient spirit that becomes a powerful enemy of the Mikaelsons?
Leah PipesBlu HuntDaniella PinedaDanielle Rose RussellWhich actor portrays Declan, Cami’s cousin?
Todd StashwickDaniel SharmanTorrance CoombsEka DarvilleWho plays Monique Deveraux, a Harvest girl and powerful witch?
Nishi MunshiYasmine Al-BustamiShannon KaneElyse Levesque 
