Movies Gallery 60 photos of Jeffrey Dean Morgan By Madeline Boardman Madeline Boardman Madeline Boardman is a former digital features director at Entertainment Weekly. She left EW in 2017. EW's editorial guidelines Updated on September 28, 2022 01:35PM EDT Trending Videos Close this video player 01 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan through the years Randy Holmes/ABC; Paul Drinkwater/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank; Valery Hache/AFP/ Getty Images Born in Seattle on April 22, 1966, Jeffrey Dean Morgan kicked off his acting career in his 20s, filling his résumé with TV and film projects before he became a household name in the 2000s. See photos of the actor, ahead. 02 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as John Winchester on Supernatural on April 1, 2005 Justin Lubin/Warner Bros./Getty Images 03 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as John Winchester on Supernatural on Nov. 21, 2005 Sergei Bachlakov/Warner Bros./Getty Images 04 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Denny Duquette on Grey's Anatomy on April 6, 2006 Byron Cohen/ABC 05 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Azazel-possessing John on Supernatural on May 22, 2006 Sergei Bachlakov/Warner Bros./Getty Images 06 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan at Entertainment Weekly's 4th annual pre-Emmy party on Aug. 26, 2006 M. Caulfield/WireImage 07 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Los Angeles on Oct. 20, 2006 Mark Sullivan/WireImage 08 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in New York City on Dec. 5, 2006 Scott Gries/Getty Images 09 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Denny Duquette on Grey's Anatomy on Feb. 7, 2007 Ron Tom/ABC 10 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Mary-Louise Parker in New York City on March 22, 2007 Evan Agostini/Getty Images 11 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Los Angeles on June 10, 2007 Chad Buchanan/Getty Images 12 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in California on June 27, 2007 Denise Truscello/WireImage 13 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Hollywood on Nov. 3, 2007 Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images 14 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Hilary Swank and Gerard Butler in Los Angeles on Dec. 9, 2007 Chris Polk/WireImage 15 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Adam Duritz on March 4, 2008 Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic 16 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in New York City on May 13, 2008 Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images 17 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Malin Åkerman on July 25, 2008 Michael Buckner/Getty Images 18 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Aug. 27, 2008 Todd Williamson/WireImage 19 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Denny Duquette on Grey's Anatomy on Oct. 5, 2008 Randy Holmes/ABC 20 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Oct. 18, 2008 Frazer Harrison/Getty Images 21 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Malin Åkerman and Carla Gugino on Oct. 18, 2008 Gregg DeGuire/WireImage 22 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in California on Nov. 17, 2008 Steve Granitz/WireImage 23 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Beverly Hills on Feb. 19, 2009 Vera Anderson/WireImage 24 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in London on Feb. 23, 2009 Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images 25 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Patrick Wilson and Jackie Earle Haley in Munich on Feb. 26, 2009 Johannes Simon/Getty Images 26 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Hollywood on March 2, 2009 Kevin Winter/Getty Images 27 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan on March 2, 2009 Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images 28 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in New York City on March 5, 2009 Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage 29 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Denny Duquette on Grey's Anatomy on March 26, 2009 Scott Garfield/ABC 30 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Hollywood on April 30, 2009 Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic 31 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Hilary Swank in New York City on July 1, 2009 Marcel Thomas/FilmMagic 32 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in California on Nov. 16, 2009 Jason Merritt/Getty Images 33 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Hollywood on March 31, 2010 Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images 34 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Hollywood on April 20, 2010 Jason Merritt/Getty Images 35 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Hilarie Burton on Nov. 14, 2011 Jason Merritt/Getty Images 36 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Santa Monica on Feb. 25, 2012 Jeff Kravitz 37 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Beverly Hills on March 20, 2012 Vera Anderson/WireImage 38 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Los Angeles on March 20, 2012 Jeff Kravitz 39 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in New York on March 22, 2012 Carlo Allegri/AP 40 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Los Angeles on April 5, 2012 Noel Vasquez/Getty Images 41 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Hilarie Burton in New York City on June 4, 2012 Gary Gershoff/WireImage 42 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in San Diego on July 13, 2012 Michael Buckner/Getty Images 43 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Hollywood on Aug. 28, 2012 Frazer Harrison/Getty Images 44 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Los Angeles on Aug. 29, 2012 Noel Vasquez/Getty Images 45 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Jan. 5, 2013 Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images 46 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno on July 8, 2013 Paul Drinkwater/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank 47 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Cannes on May 17, 2014 Valery Hache/AFP/Getty Images 48 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Bill Paxton on Jan. 9, 2015 Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images 49 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Halle Berry on Extant on Feb. 18, 2015 Robert Voets/CBS via Getty Images 50 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on June 24, 2015 Randy Holmes/ABC via Getty Images 51 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan at Comic-Con on July 9, 2015 Ethan Miller/Getty Images 52 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Negan Smith on The Walking Dead in July 2016 Gene Page/AMC 53 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Entertainment Weekly's cover on Aug. 5, 2016 Matthias Clamer for EW 54 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Hilarie Burton at the 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sept. 17, 2017 J. Merritt/Getty Images 55 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Negan Smith on The Walking Dead on March 11, 2018 Gene Page/AMC 56 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan at San Diego Comic-Con on July 22, 2018. Ben Watts 57 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Supernatural on Jan. 12, 2019 Eric Ogden for EW 58 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan with Norman Reedus at New York Comic-Con on Oct. 5, 2019 Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images 59 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan in EW Fandom Week portraits on July 22, 2020 Brooke Nipar for EW 60 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Gerald in The Unholy, which premiered on April 2, 2021 Everett Collection 61 of 61 Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Negan Smith on The Walking Dead on March 27, 2022 Jeffrey Dean Morgan on 'The Walking Dead'. Jace Downs/AMC