About Jacob
Thank you for visiting Jacob's official website. Jacob Morrell is a teen actor based in the New York area who loves performing. An actor, singer, model and dancer, Jacob got his start on the local stage appearing in regional productions of Seussical, Dear Edwina and The Most Epic Birthday Party Ever. He was recently seen in THE LAST BOY - A NEW PLAY WITH MUSIC, a Broadway benefit at The Town Hall on Broadway. Jacob received Best Teen Actor at the Young Entertainment Awards for his role in The Last Boy. Jacob also recently shot the pilot for 180 DAYS, appearing as Karlo.
Jacob appeared in the First National Tour of KINKY BOOTS THE MUSICAL, in the role of Young Charlie. He also performed as Douglas in the first New York revival of SHADOWLANDS, William Nicholson's award-winning play, at The Acorn Theatre in New York City last fall/winter. Jacob also starred as Christine in the NAMT Festivals XY: A New Musical at the New World Stages.
Jacob can also be seen as Kevin in the Amazon Prime Series, Red Oaks. Other television credits include: Celebrity Ghost Story and My Little Tenor. He has appeared in The Americans (FX), on Hack My Life (TRU TV) and on the Harry Connick Jr. Show. He recently appeared on Saturday Night Live on NBC in an Adam Sandler skit “Sandler Family Reunion” That was a really special experience as he got the opportunity to perform live with Adam Sandler and other famous SNL performers at 30 Rockefeller Center.
Jacob’s filmography is growing and includes appearances in Black Wake, Sweet Darling, Fatal Crossroads, and more. He recently played a role in the movie, Winds Of Silence which is scheduled to come out on Amazon Prime in Spring 2020, Jacob is at home in the recording studio too, having voiced singing roles for several audiobooks, Nickelodeon and Discovery Kids. He also performs in NYC at cabarets for different causes that are close to his heart.
Jacob and his family traveled to Prague to shoot a commercial for Samsung reality glasses. That was an amazing experience to travel abroad for a commercial!
Jacob is represented in New York City by Jody Prusan of Connecting Talent and by Stewart Talent Agency. In Los Angeles, he is represented by Leigh Keene at Sovereign Talent.
He is a proud member of the Actors Equity Association and SAG.