Jack White Hall (born 7 July 1988) is a British comedian, actor, writer and television presenter from London, England. He gained popularity as a stand-up comedian. Also, the 30-year-old comedian performed his first stand-up comedy show at the “Edinburgh Fringe Festival.”
The star was later nominated for the “Best Newcomer” award at the 2008 Chortle Awards. His real full birth name is Jack Peter Benedict Whitehall.
Jack was also a regular on “Stand Up for the Week.” As an actor, he made his big screen debut in the comedy film “The Bad Education Movie” as Alfie Wickers.
The comedian has also won the “King of Comedy” award three times at the British Comedy Awards. The actor appeared in movies like Mother’s Day (2016) and The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018). In addition, Whitehall also provided the voice for him in the movie Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods.
The various TV series that Jack appeared in are Noah’s Ark, Little Crackers, Fresh Meat (2011-2016), Bad Education, Backchat, Drunk History, etc. The comedian is currently working on “Thunderbirds Are Go” (2015 to present).
In addition, he is also the winner of the 2007 Amused Moose. In fact, Whitehall also won the “King of Comedy” honor at the British Comedy Awards in 2012, 2013, and 2014.
Early years, parents, childhood and profile
The actor was born on July 7, 1988 in the city of Westminster, London, England. Therefore, the age of Jack Whitehall is 30 years old, as of 2018. His mother “Hilary Amanda Jane Whitehall” was also an actress.
Also, Jack’s father, “Michael John Whitehall,” was a television producer. He worked as an agent for famous actors like Judi Dench, Barry Chuckle, and Richard Griffiths. The actor also has a younger sister, Molly Louisa, and a younger brother, Barnaby William.
Additionally, he enrolled at Tower House School and later attended Dragon School in Oxford. Later, he joined Marlborough College. The famous comedian attended the University of Manchester to study art history.
At the age of 9, Jack appeared in the series «Noah’s Ark». His passion for stand-up comedy grew in his college days. Thus, he came in second in the “Laughing Horse New Act of the Year” competition.
Personal affairs, girlfriend and spouse
The 30-year-old comedian was in a relationship with his girlfriend Gemma Chan (British actress). They started dating in 2011. The couple met on the sets of Fresh Meat.
Furthermore, Whitehall also attended the Royal Television Society Program Award in March 2016 with her. In 2015, she was also present at the premiere of Jack’s film “The Bad Education in London”.
Unfortunately, in 2017, they broke up due to busy schedules that left them with no time for each other.
| Lifestyle and biography | |
|---|---|
| Full name at birth | Jack Peter Benedict Whitehall. |
| Nickname | Jack. |
| Working like | 1. Comedian. 2. Actor. 3. Writer. 4. TV presenter. |
| Age (as of 2019) | 31 years . |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | July 7, 1988. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | London England. |
| Nationality | British. |
| Citizenship | England. |
| film debut | 2015 The Bad Education Film as Alfie Wickers. |
| first tv show | The good guys like Guy McFadyean Jr. in 1993. |
| star sign (zodiac sign) | Cancer. |
| ethnicity | white caucasian. |
| Religion | Christendom. |
| Current residence | London England. |
| Famous for | His appearance on shows like Fresh Meat and Bad Education. |
| Physical stats and more | |
| Height | Feet inches: 6′ 1″ . Centimeters: 185cm . Meters: 1.85 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 80kg . Pounds: 176 pounds . |
| biceps size | 14.5 inches. |
| Body measurements (chest-waist-hips) | 40-30-37. |
| Shoe Size (US) | eleven |
| Details of the tattoos? | None. |
| eye color | Blue. |
| Hair color | Dark brown. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Michael John Whitehall. Mom : Hilary Amanda Jane Whitehall. |
| Brothers | Sister: Molly Louisa Whitehall. Brother: Barnaby William Whitehall. |
| Personal life | |
| Marital status | Single |
| Dating history? | In 2011, he fell in love with Gemma Chan. |
| Girlfriend | Gem Chan. |
| Name of wife/spouse | None. |
| Kids | None. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | Graduate. |
| College | School of Dragons in Oxford. |
| Alma mater | 1. Marlborough University. 2. The University of Manchester. |
| Hobbies and favorite things | |
| Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Matt Damon. Actress: Emma Watson. |
| dream vacation destination | Paris. |
| Favorite color | Blue and black. |
| I love to do | Listening to music, playing video games and traveling. |
| favorite dishes | Italian food. |
| money factor | |
| Heritage | approx. $4 million US dollars (as of 2019). |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jack Whitehall
- He also appeared at Montreal’s “Just for Laughs” comedy festival.
- Jack is also a regular panelist on the game show called “A League of Their Own.”
- Also, the comedian influenced by Jack Dee and wanted to become a comedian like him.
- Whitehall’s cumulative net worth is $4 million US dollars.
- The actor also set a Guinness World Record for hosting the loudest stand-up comedy concert on board a British Airways flight.
- In addition, the comedian made the album in support of the charity program “Comic Relief”
- Jack Whitehall has a height of 6 feet 1 inch (185 centimeters) and weighs 176 pounds or 80 kg.
- He was also guest chair of the British television panel for “Have I Got News for You”.