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Fanatic Feed: Daniel Gillies Returns to The CW, The Curse Trailer, and More!

This is a wrap-up of all the news you need to know from Thursday, October 12, 2023. Daniel Gillies is returning to The CW, The Curse has a trailer, and more inside!

Oct 12, 5:30 pm

Posted in: TV News

Daniel Gillies and Katharine McPhee Top Lifetime's The Lost Wife Of Robert Durst

Anybody lucky enough to have knowledge about the life and times of Robert Durst knows Lifetime's upcoming movie is a must-see. Find out what we know!

May 22, 3:22 pm

Posted in: TV Movie

Daniel Gillies Talks The Originals, Elijah's Story Arc and More!

Daniel Gillies sat down with a group of reporters in Atlanta to discuss The Originals Season 3, Elijah's story arc this season, and, of course, Haylijah.

Nov 12, 11:25 am

Posted in: Set Visits

Comic-Con

The Originals Q&A: Daniel Gillies on Elijah-Klaus Feud, Hayley & More

Elijah won't be in a good mood to kick off The Originals Season 3. Watch this exclusive interview with Daniel Gillies to find out why.

Jul 17, 12:00 pm

Posted in: Comic-Con

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The Originals Cast Talks Revenge, Romance, New Enemies and More

What can fans expect from The Originals Season 3? We asked that question to every key cast member at Comic-Con.

Jul 11, 9:07 pm

Posted in: Leah Pipes

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Daniel Gillies Wears Sunglasses, Reacts to Originals Finale

We caught up with Daniel Gillies (with Daniel Gillies in sunglasses!) at The CW Upfront to talk about that shocking Originals Season 2 finale.

May 18, 10:45 am

Posted in: Daniel Gillies

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The Originals Cast Teases Season 2: What Does Esther Want?

We caught up with the cast of The Originals at Comic-Con. What can we expect from Season 2 of this awesome show? Find out now.

Jul 28, 11:00 am

Posted in: Danielle Campbell

The CW Awards: Vote for Best Actor!

It's time to cast your vote. Who should win Best Actor on The CW?

Jun 2, 12:35 pm

Posted in: Paul Wesley

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The Originals Stars Talk Babies, Supernatural

We’re on the red carpet with Phoebe Tonkin, Charles Michael Davis, Daniel Gillies and Joseph Morgan for these interviews. Watch now!

May 22, 11:30 am

Posted in: Daniel Gillies

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Daniel Gillies on The Originals, Elijah: He's Ready for War

There's conflict to come on The Originals. Isn't that right, Daniel Gillies?

Mar 28, 12:45 pm

Posted in: PaleyFest

Happy 38th Birthday, Daniel Gillies!

Daniel Gillies turns 38 years old today! We're sending our best wishes to this delicious vampire.

Mar 14, 1:54 pm

Posted in: The Originals

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Daniel Gillies Interviews TV Fanatic!

Daniel Gillies chatted up TV Fanatic on the red carpet of a special Vampire Diaries event last month. Watch this video to see what transpired.

Nov 15, 2:48 pm

Posted in: The Originals

The Originals Scoop: What's Ahead?

What will go down next on The Originals? Read on for some major scoop and a few spoilers.

Nov 6, 1:00 pm

Posted in: Claire Holt

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The Originals Q&A: Daniel Gillies on Being Like Obi-Wan, The Enchanment of Life and More

Daniel Gillies stars as Elijah on The Originals. Read on for an exclusive interview with the beloved actor.

Oct 2, 11:39 am

Posted in: The Originals

Daniel Gillies Teases Move to The Originals

Daniel Gillies teases The Originals in this new interview. Watch now for scoop from the star.

Sep 17, 3:45 pm

Posted in: The Originals

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Joseph Morgan and Daniel Gillies Talk The Originals, Character Evolution, Hatred of Pants

We talked to Joseph Morgan and Daniel Gillies on the red carpet this morning. Watch the hilarious interview now.

May 16, 3:58 pm

Posted in: Daniel Gillies

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Daniel Gillies Previews Return to The Vampire Diaries, Another Clean-Up for Elijah

Daniel Gillies returns to The Vampire Diaries this week as Elijah. Read on for exclusive scoop from the actor.

Mar 27, 5:35 pm

Posted in: Vampire Diaries

Daniel Gillies Talks Vampire Diaries Spinoff, Use of Flashbacks

Daniel Gillies is excited about The Vampire Diaries spinoff. He talks about it in more detail here.

Jan 30, 11:09 am

Posted in: Vampire Diaries

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Daniel Gillies Previews "Greek Chorus," Amazing Pilot of Saving Hope

Daniel Gillies stars as Dr. Joel Goran on Saving Hope. And the actor could not be more excited about this summer series, as relayed to TV Fanatic in this exclusive interview.

Jun 6, 10:37 am

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Daniel Gillies Teases "Hot Mess" of "Tragedy" on The Vampire Diaries Finale

Daniel Gillies will make a return to the Vampire Diaries this Thursday. Read on for an intriguing preview of the season three finale from Elijah himself.

May 7, 5:12 pm

Posted in: Vampire Diaries

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Daniel Gillies at The Vampire Diaries Convention: I Used to Be Charlie Sheen!

How was Daniel Gillies once like Charlie Sheen? The actor tackled that question, along with a host of others, at The Vampire Diaries convention in Chicago.

Apr 15, 9:37 am

Posted in: Vampire Diaries

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Interview: Daniel Gillies on Vampire Diaries Return, Reunion, Major Episode Ahead

Tune in next week to The Vampire Diaries. Daniel Gillies says the episode will set the course for the rest of the season.

Jan 27, 2:17 pm

Posted in: Vampire Diaries

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EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Gillies on Elena, Klaus and a Vampire Diaries Hook Up

Daniel Gillies has come on board The Vampire Diaries and made a strong impression on viewers. The actor spoke to TV Fanatic this week about what's to come between Elijah, Elena, Klaus and more.

Feb 9, 10:20 am

Posted in: Vampire Diaries

Daniel Gillies is from Canada, however he grew up in New Zealand.

Gillies first acting debut was in Street Legal, a television drama played in New Zealand. He has also appeared on Snow Queen, NCIS, and True Blood. Following his guest appearance on True Blood, Daniel hopped onto the set of The Vampire Diaries as Elijah, a recurring role in season 2.

In addition, you can see Daniel in Spider-Man 2, Bride & Prejudice, Masters of Life and Death, The Sensation of Sight, Captivity, and Dream Cruise.

Role	Show
Elijah Mikaelson	The Originals
Elijah	The Vampire Diaries

Birth Date:: March 14, 1976
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Originals Quotes

I may be old, Elijah, but I'm hardly senile.
Rebekah

Permalink: I may be old, Elijah, but I'm hardly senile.

Added: October 03, 2013

Over the course of my long life, I have come to believe that we are bound forever to those with whom we share blood. And while we may not choose our family, that bond can be our greatest strength, or our deepest regret. This unfortunate truth has haunted me for as long as I can recall.
Elijah

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Added: October 03, 2013