Zack Morris (born 2 October 1998) is an English actor, known for playing Keegan Baker in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and Isaiah Howard in the Disney+/Hulu series Goosebumps (2023).
Early life and education Originally from Brentwood, Essex, Morris grew up wanting to be an actor. He developed an interest in acting at age six after seeing a local production, and began taking acting classes. Morris attended the D&B Academy of Performing Arts in Bromley, where he trained in singing, dancing and acting. He received a scholarship from television presenter Marvin Humes.
Career Morris began his professional acting career at the age of nine when he appeared in the musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. He also appeared in the play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and in a West End production of Oliver!. Morris made his on-screen debut in 2011 as Sam in the miniseries The Fades, and a year later, he played Kyle in the BBC miniseries One Night. He has also appeared in several advertisements.
In 2017, Morris was cast as Keegan Baker in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He left the series after five years in March 2022. In 2022, Morris was cast in Will Gilbey's thriller Jericho Ridge. The film premiered at Galway Film Fleadh on 14 July 2023, marking his feature film debut. It was released to U.S. streaming services later that year, before it premiered in cinemas in the UK on 25 April 2024.
In October 2022, Morris was cast in the first series of Disney+'s remake of the horror anthology series Goosebumps. It premiered on 13 October 2023. In 2024, Morris was cast opposite Priyanka Chopra in the Amazon MGM Studios film The Bluff. In 2025, it was reported that Morris joined the cast of the HBO Max medical series, The Pitt. He played the recurring role of patient Jackson Davis in the second series of the streaming series.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2009 Autopilot Zach Short film 2011 The Fades Sam 2 episodes 2012 One Night Kyle 4 episodes 2017–2022 EastEnders Keegan Baker Regular role 2017 Children in Need 2017 Chimney Sweep EastEnders does the West End 2018 Children in Need 2018 Aladdin EastEnders does Disney 2020 EastEnders: Secrets from the Square Himself Episode: "Tiffany, Keegan and Karen" 2023 Goosebumps Isaiah Main role 2023 Jericho Ridge Monty Film role 2026 The Pitt Jackson Davis Recurring role 2026 The Bluff Weston Supporting role
Awards and nominations Year Ceremony Award Work Result2017 British Soap Awards Best NewcomerEastEnders TV Choice Awards Best Soap Newcomer Black International Film Festival Music Video & Screen Awards Best Emerging Talent 2018 IARA UK Best Actor Best Young Actor Inside Soap Awards Best Actor Digital Spy Reader Awards Best Male Actor 2019 24th National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance British Soap Awards Best Actor Best Male Dramatic Performance TV Choice Awards Best Actor Inside Soap Awards Best Actor Digital Spy Reader Awards Best Male Soap Actor 2020 25th National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance TV Choice Awards Best Soap Actor Inside Soap Awards Best Actor
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