Zackary Momoh

Zackary Momoh (born July 1988) is a British actor. He began his career in theatre^[1] and made his feature film debut in A United Kingdom (2016).^[2] On television, he is known for his roles in the Netflix crime drama Seven Seconds (2018) and the HBO fantasy series The Nevers (2021).^[3][4]

Zackary Momoh
Momoh at the Los Angeles premiere of Doctor Sleep
Born	July 1988 (age 36) Lambeth, London, England
Alma mater	Identity School of Acting
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2010–present

Early life

Momoh was born in the South London Borough of Lambeth. He is of Nigerian descent. He participated in talent shows growing up. He began his studies in business marketing at university before deciding he wanted to pursue a career in acting.^[5] He trained part-time at Identity School of Acting (IDSA).^[6]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2010	The Prize Fighter	Thomas Molineaux	Short film; voice role
2011	The Swordsman of Trelawny	Leonard Parkinson	Short film; voice role
2013	Spongebob Squarepants 4D Attraction: The Great Jelly Rescue		Short film
	Othello	Othello (understudy) / Various	National Theatre Live
2014	Clap!	Zack	Short film
2016	A United Kingdom	Oluwu
2017	American Assassin	Zach	Uncredited
2018	Twelfth Night	Antonio
2019	The Kill Team	Sergeant Bruer
	Harriet	John Tubman
	Doctor Sleep	David Stone

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	Holby City	Gabriel	Episode: "Keep On Keeping On"
	Doctors	Kelvin Watts	Episode: "Who's the Daddy?"
2014	Doctors	Hasan Haruna	Episode: "Fast and Furious"
2015	Hot Pepper	Anton	Web series; episode: "One-Night Stand"
2016	Camping	Biggs	Episode #1.3
2017	No Offence	Manni Attah	7 episodes
2018	Seven Seconds	Seth Butler	Main role
2019	Death in Paradise	Harrison Green	2 episodes
2021-2023	The Nevers	Dr Horatio Cousens	Main role

Stage

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2010	Palm, Wine and Stout	Femi	UK tour
2013	Othello	Othello	CLF Art Cafe, London
		Othello (understudy) / Various	Royal National Theatre, London
	From Morning to Midnight	Various
2014	To Kill a Mockingbird	Tom Robinson	Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, London[7]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref
2014	The Offies	Best Cast	Othello	Nominated	[8]

References

1. Momoh, Zackary (26 February 2018). "How This Actor Went From the U.K. Stage to Starring on Netflix". Backstage. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
2. Davies, Alex (7 February 2019). "Death in Paradise 2019 cast: Who plays Harrison Green? Who is Zachary Momoh?". Daily Express. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
3. Mangum, Trey (25 February 2018). "'Seven Seconds' Star Zackary Momoh On How The Netflix Series Tackles The Black Veteran Experience". Shadow and Act. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
4. Summars, Karynne (22 February 2018). "Interview With British Actor Zackary Momoh | Shining In 'Seven Seconds'". The Hedonist Magazine. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
5. Carraro, Valentina (23 February 2018). "Interview with Zackary Momoh: A fun ride in London". The Italian Rêve. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
6. Momoh, Zackary (24 July 2019). "How This Actor Went From the U.K. Stage to Starring on Netflix". Backstage. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
7. Mancuso, Christina (23 July 2014). "Daniel Betts, Zackary Momoh and More Star in TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - Full Cast Announced!". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
8. "Othello Peckham - Zackary Momoh as Othello and Harriet Green as Desdemona". Retrieved 5 August 2022.

External links

• Zackary Momoh at IMDb