Desmond Harrington is an American actor known for his work in film and television. He was born on October 19, 1976, in The Bronx, New York City. Harrington gained recognition for his roles in movies like Ghost Ship and The Hole, as well as his portrayal of Detective Joseph Morgan in the popular TV series Dexter. In addition to his acting career, Harrington has appeared in various other television shows and films, showcasing his versatility as an actor. He has built a reputation for taking on diverse roles, contributing to both drama and horror genres throughout his career.