Profile
Pronoun
He/She/They
Ethnicity
European
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Height
175 cm
Age Range
22–29
Career Highlights
Murdoch Keane is a New Zealand actor and 2021 graduate of Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School, with experience across film, television and theatre. Their feature film credits include “Klara and the Sun”, directed by Taika Waititi, in which they played the supporting role of Nathan. Their television work includes the major supporting role of Malcolm the Goth in “Educators”, as well as “The Boy, The Queen and Everything In Between” and Season 7 of “The Brokenwood Mysteries”. On stage, Murdoch has worked with Auckland Theatre Company in “The Made”, alongside a range of theatre productions throughout their career.
Feature Film.
| 2025 | Klara and The Sun | Nathan (Supporting) | Dir. Taika Waititi |
Television.
| 2025 | Educators | Malcolm the Goth (Supporting) | Dir. Jesse Griffin |
| 2024 | The Boy, The Queen and everything in Between | Echo (Major Support) | Lucky Legs Media/TVNZ |
| 2021 | The Brokenwood Mysteries - Season 7 | Arlo | Dir. Geoffrey Cawthorn |
Theatre.
| 2022 | The Made | Sam | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Colin McColl |
| 2017 | As you Like It | Touchstone/Phoebe | Dir. Benjamin Henson |
| 2016 | Much Ado About Nothing | Beatrice | Dir. Rita Stone |
| 2015 | 21st NARCISSUS | Chorus | Dir. Anapela Polataivao |
| 2014 | Macbeth | Porter | Dir. Jacque Drew |
| 2014 | Romeo & Juliet | Mercutio | Dir. Paul and Calum Gittins |
| 2013 | Lord of the Flies | Eric | Dir. Colin McColl |
| 2012 | The Taming of the Shrew | Tranio | Dir. Rita Stone |
Training.
| Toi Whakaari: Bachelor of Performing Arts (Acting) - 2021 | |||
| New Zealand National Youth Drama School - 2013 | |||
| YASC Masterclass (Margaret Mary Hollins, Stuart Devenie, Raymond Hawthorne, Linda Cartwright) - 2013 |