Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Discover the career path of Jeffrey Dean Morgan, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan is an American actor renowned for his portrayal of Negan in "The Walking Dead" and its spin-off. His notable television roles include John Winchester in "Supernatural," Denny Duquette in "Grey's Anatomy," and Jason Crouse in "The Good Wife." He's also set to appear in "The Boys" and "Invincible." Morgan's film credits include "P.S. I Love You," "Watchmen" as the Comedian, "The Losers," "Red Dawn," and "Rampage." He also played a pivotal role in the miniseries "Texas Rising."
1991: First Film Appearance
In 1991, Jeffrey Dean Morgan's first feature film appearance was in Uncaged.
1996: The Burning Zone
In 1996, Jeffrey Dean Morgan played a major character in The Burning Zone TV series.
2005: Simultaneous TV Roles
In 2005, Jeffrey Dean Morgan appeared in Supernatural as John Winchester.
2005: Supernatural
In 2005, Jeffrey Dean Morgan began playing John Winchester in the CW fantasy horror series Supernatural.
2006: Grey's Anatomy
In 2006, Jeffrey Dean Morgan began playing Denny Duquette in the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy.
2006: Multiple TV Series
In 2006, Jeffrey Dean Morgan simultaneously appeared in Supernatural, Grey's Anatomy, and Weeds.
March 2007: The Accidental Husband Filming
In March 2007, Jeffrey Dean Morgan starred in the film The Accidental Husband.
2007: P.S. I Love You
In 2007, Jeffrey Dean Morgan appeared as William Gallagher in the film P.S. I Love You.
2007: "Correspondents" Shelved
In 2007, Jeffrey Dean Morgan was cast in "Correspondents" by Shonda Rhimes, but the series was shelved.
2008: Days of Wrath
In 2008, Jeffrey Dean Morgan appeared in the drama film Days of Wrath.
2009: Roles in Watchmen, Taking Woodstock, The Losers, and Jonah Hex
In 2009, Jeffrey Dean Morgan portrayed The Comedian in Watchmen and appeared in Taking Woodstock, The Losers, and Jonah Hex.
2009: Grey's Anatomy Ended
In 2009, Jeffrey Dean Morgan's role as Denny Duquette in Grey's Anatomy concluded.
2009: The Accidental Husband Release
In 2009, the film The Accidental Husband, starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan, was released on DVD.
2010: The Losers
In 2010, Jeffrey Dean Morgan appeared as Clay in The Losers.
2011: Texas Killing Fields
In 2011, Jeffrey Dean Morgan appeared in Texas Killing Fields as a homicide detective.
2011: The Resident
In 2011, Jeffrey Dean Morgan starred in the thriller The Resident.
2012: Red Dawn
In 2012, Jeffrey Dean Morgan played Sgt. Maj Andrew Tanner in Red Dawn.
November 2014: Cast as Joe DiMaggio
In November 2014, Jeffrey Dean Morgan was cast as Joe DiMaggio in The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe.
2014: Shameless Appearance
In 2014, Jeffrey Dean Morgan played Charlie Peters in an episode of Shameless.
2015: The Good Wife & Desierto
In 2015, Jeffrey Dean Morgan joined The Good Wife and starred in Desierto.
2015: Texas Rising & Extant
In 2015, Jeffrey Dean Morgan starred in Texas Rising and joined the cast of Extant.
April 3, 2016: The Walking Dead Debut
On April 3, 2016, Jeffrey Dean Morgan debuted as Negan in The Walking Dead.
2016: The Walking Dead
In 2016, Jeffrey Dean Morgan began playing Negan in The Walking Dead, an AMC horror drama series, a role for which he received critical acclaim.
April 2018: Rampage Release
In April 2018, Jeffrey Dean Morgan appeared in the movie Rampage.
2018: Rampage
In 2018, Jeffrey Dean Morgan appeared as Agent Harvey Russell in Rampage.
February 7, 2019: Supernatural Return
On February 7, 2019, Jeffrey Dean Morgan reprised his role as John Winchester in Supernatural.
2019: Supernatural Return
In 2019, Jeffrey Dean Morgan reprised his role as John Winchester in Supernatural.
August 2022: Cast in The Boys
In August 2022, Jeffrey Dean Morgan was cast in The Boys.
2022: The Walking Dead Ended
In 2022, Jeffrey Dean Morgan's role as Negan in The Walking Dead concluded.
2023: The Walking Dead: Dead City
In 2023, Jeffrey Dean Morgan continued playing Negan in The Walking Dead: Dead City, a spin-off of The Walking Dead.
2024: The Boys
In 2024, Jeffrey Dean Morgan began playing Joe Kessler in The Boys.
2025: Invincible
In 2025, Jeffrey Dean Morgan is scheduled to play Conquest in Invincible.
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