Katie McGrath

Katie McGrath is an Irish actress who is best known for her portrayal of Morgana in the BBC series, Merlin.

Born in Dublin, Ireland, McGrath holds a degree in history obtained from Trinity College in Dublin. After college, she persued her ambition to work in fashion journalism and worked on Image magazine before taking a job as a wardrobe assistant on the set of The Tudors.

On the advice of producers on the set of The Tudors, McGrath decided to move into acting and was given a small role on the series.

Prior to getting the role of Morgana in Merlin, she appeared in films Eden and Freakdog. She is due to appear as a young Princess Margaret in a five-part documentary about the life of Queen Elizabeth.