Jack Alcott
American actor (born 1996)
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Jack Alcott (born October 24, 1996)[a] is an American actor. He is known for his roles on the Showtime miniseries The Good Lord Bird (2020) and as Harrison Morgan on Dexter: New Blood (2021–22) and Dexter: Resurrection (2025–present).
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| Born | October 24, 1996 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Early life and education
Alcott grew up in Franklin, Tennessee. He studied drama at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, graduating with the drama class of 2019.[1] In a 2022 interview he described spending time in New York City early in his career before moving back home during the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
Career
Alcott appeared in several short films before earning his first television role as Young Zach Chevalier on Champaign ILL (2018).[3] In 2020, he portrayed a young Donald Ressler in The Blacklist episode "Brothers".[4]
He received his first regular role as Jason Brown on The Good Lord Bird (2020).[5] He then starred as Harrison Morgan, the teenage son of Dexter Morgan, in Dexter: New Blood (2021–2022).[6] In 2023, Alcott guest-starred on the Peacock series Poker Face in the episode "The Future of the Sport" as Randy.[7][8]
In 2025, he reprised Harrison Morgan as a series regular in Dexter: Resurrection.[9]
He appears in the American Western Film, Killing Faith,[10] as Edward Yacht, a helper to Sarah, played by DeWanda Wise. The film was directed by Ned Crowley and also stars Guy Pearce and Bill Pullman.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Champaign ILL | Young Zach Chevalier | Episode: "I Wouldn't Sh'ma Just Yet" |
| 2020 | When the Streetlights Go On | Jamie | Episode: "2016 Pilot" |
| The Blacklist | Young Donald Ressler | Episode: "Brothers"[4] | |
| The Good Lord Bird | Jason Brown | Main cast[5] | |
| 2021–2022 | Dexter: New Blood | Harrison Morgan | Main cast[6] |
| 2023 | Poker Face | Randy | Episode: "The Future of the Sport"[7] |
| 2025–present | Dexter: Resurrection | Harrison Morgan | Main cast[9] |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Killing Faith | Edward Yacht | Ned Crowley |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Saturn Awards | Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Network/Cable Television Series | Dexter: New Blood | Nominated |