el son : ▁Hope ▁Andrea ▁M ika el son ▁is ▁a ▁ 1 7 - year - old ▁or phan ▁and ▁student ▁at ▁the ▁Salv atore ▁School ▁for ▁the ▁Young ▁and ▁G ift ed ▁who ▁is ▁desc ended ▁from ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁powerful ▁v amp ire , ▁were w olf , ▁and ▁w itch ▁blood lines ▁via ▁her ▁parents , ▁Klaus ▁M ika el son ▁and ▁Hay ley ▁Marshall . ▁The ▁character ▁was ▁first ▁introduced ▁on ▁The ▁Originals . ▁ ▁A ria ▁Shah g has emi ▁as ▁Land on ▁Kir by : ▁Rafael ' s ▁fost er ▁brother ▁and ▁an ▁old ▁acquaint ance ▁of ▁Hope ▁who ▁eventually ▁becomes ▁her ▁boy friend ▁and ▁fellow ▁student ▁at ▁the ▁Salv atore ▁School . ▁Initial ly ▁thought ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁human , ▁he ▁is ▁then ▁sus pected ▁of ▁being ▁a ▁super natural ▁being , ▁and ▁is ▁later ▁revealed ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁p ho enix . ▁The ▁character ▁was ▁first ▁introduced ▁on ▁The ▁Originals . ▁ ▁Kay lee ▁Bry ant ▁as ▁Jos ie ▁Salt z man : ▁A ▁w itch ▁and ▁student ▁at ▁the ▁Salv atore ▁School . ▁She ▁is ▁Al ar ic ' s ▁ 1 5 - year - old ▁daughter , ▁L iz zie ' s ▁tw in , ▁and ▁was ▁named ▁after ▁her ▁bi ological ▁mother , ▁Jos ette ▁" Jo " ▁L augh lin ▁of ▁the ▁powerful ▁Gem ini ▁c oven . ▁Jos ie ▁is ▁de fer ential ▁to ▁her ▁sister , ▁L iz zie , ▁and ▁la cks ▁self - conf