Jack whitehall was a child actor in various television dramas, but decided to pursue standup comedy after leaving school. Jack whitehall is a comedian, actor and television presenter. Jack whitehall on scandal, public school privilege and new bbc drama decline and fall. Michael whitehall, an actors agent memoirs published by. Jack and michael open up the rich and plentiful family lore archives on topics such as jack s nannys enormous feet, michael s lifetime touchline ban from jack s prepschool and the whitehall collection of downright weird and eccentric relatives. Jack whitehall generally travels from uk and can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Michael, a highly successful agent to stars of stage and screen and a father. Jack whitehall and his dad head to a spa to get their anuses steamed, watch the hilarity ensue in this never before seen clip. Find out the many sides of michael mike whitehall in jack whitehall.
Written by jack whitehall, michael whitehall, narrated by jack whitehall, michael whitehall. Nov 18, 20 jack and michael whitehall interview comedian jack whitehall introduces the funniest man in the world his dad, michael. Theatrical agent, michael whitehall, has been involved with the careers of many eminent actors from kenneth more, tom courtenay, colin firth, dorothy tutin, edward fox, jack davenport, judi dench, ian charleson, peter bowles, elaine stritch and donald sinden to nigel havers, james fox, angela thorne, richard e grant, stewart granger, anton rodgers, patrick macnee, john le mesurier, daniel day. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Get tickets to my new stand up arena tour, jack whitehall. Dec 19, 2012 michael whitehall now has only one client, nigel havers, who is also jacks godfather. Sep 15, 2017 jack whitehall, michael mckean, miranda richardson and adria arjona are aboard for amazons sixpart tv adaptation of good omens, based on the book by terry pratchett and neil gaiman. He was a former host of the e4 show big brothers big mouth in 2008, celebrity big brothers big mouth in january 2009 and the channel 4 topical entertainment show the tnt show.
Written in two distinctive styles, it reflects the different personalities of its authors. Jack whitehall and his dad talk about their adventures full. Now in his eighth decade, whitehall is a fine raconteur, gloriously unreconstructed and still deeply suspicious of modernity daily mail standing in front of a fulllength mirror in my dressing room at itv studios, waiting to go on to the set of backchat, i had a brief conversation with my reflection. Jack peter benedict whitehall is a british comedian, television presenter and actor. Jack whitehall is a standup comedian, writer and actor who has enjoyed considerable success with longterm collaborating writer freddy syborn. This book was a collection of whitehall family stories narrated by comedian jack and his dad michael. Following his first solo show at the 2009 edinburgh fringe festival, he has subsequently won numerous comedy awards, most recently king of comedy, voted for by the public at both the 2012 and 20 british comedy awards. Travels with my father 2017 15 3 seasons british tv comedies jovial comic jack whitehall and his stuffy father, michael, take unusual and amusing trips to foreign lands in an attempt to strengthen their bond.
Jun 11, 2017 jack peter benedict whitehall known as jack whitehall is an english comedian, television presenter, and actor, born on 7 july 1988, at the portland hospital in the city of westminster in central london to father michael john whitehall television producer and mother hilary amanda jane whitehall, an actress. Oct 15, 2017 14 times jack whitehall s dad gave no fucks. Read by michael whitehall, featuring jack whitehall and hilary whitehall. Jack whitehall and his dad talk about their adventures. Jack whitehall speakers bureau and booking agent info. Jack whitehall, lately of good omens, hits the road once again with his conservative and somewhat closeminded father michael. Be a part of a jack whitehall christmas tv extravaganza. Follows jack whitehall as he embarks on the trip of a lifetime with his father, michael. This book is a portrait of the pretty odd relationship i. Michael whitehall has 232 photos and videos on their instagram profile. Michael whitehall, irascible father of britains most rebellious young comedian, reveals his laidback approach to keeping his standup son jack. Sep 11, 2009 stewart lee, jack whitehall and the trouble with copycat comedians. Nov 02, 2017 jack whitehall and micheal whitehall talk about their best inherited genes and their book that they wrote together. Books by jack whitehall, michael whitehall lovereading.
Stewart lee, jack whitehall and the trouble with copycat. Travels with my father, a travel documentaryroad trip series in which he and his father michael whitehall spent five weeks in thailand, cambodia, and vietnam. The stories were mainly from jacks childhood but a few were personal to michael and they were all very funny. Tales of an actors agent, and his son jack illustrated it. Their work together includes comedy drama bounty hunters and sitcom bad education. Last year comedian jack whitehall and his father michael embarked on a south east asian odyssey, fulfilling jacks lifelong dream of a gap year. Whitehall junior and senior are writing a book together, in which they pen each others autobiographies. Actor and comedian jack whitehall has starred and appeared in various films and television shows.
Jack whitehall missed out on a gap year so, aged 29, he went travelling in southeast asia with his 77yearold dad, michael. Jack s biggestever live tour and promises to be the most hilarious yet. Jack and michael whitehall have a slightly unusual relationship. Episode 1 jack and michael begin their journey in bangkok and immediately clash over accommodations, then visit an odd temple and attend an elephant polo match. Michael whitehall was a leading theatrical agent and producer whose clients included nigel havers, daniel daylewis, edward fox, michael fassbender and colin firth. The two set off on a journey across south east asia to partake in a series of adventures, mishaps and escapades with two very different perspectives. This book is a portrait of the pretty odd relationship i have with my elderly father. Jack whitehall on scandal, public school privilege and new.
We sat down with the father and son duo to see if the trip. The stories were mainly from jacks childhood but a few were personal to michael. The comedian was filming a christmas special show with his dad michael at the london palladium when the two audience members decided to strip down and do the deed. Whitehall is also noted for an onscreen chalkandcheese pairing with his father, michael. Jovial comic jack whitehall invites his stuffy father, michael, to travel with him through southeast asia in an attempt to strengthen their bond. Backing into the spotlight is a hilarious and an unashamedly nonpc memoir. He appeared with his son jack whitehall on bbc 2s backchat and more recently with jack on travels with my father for netflix. Subscribe for more videos and classic moments from chatty man. Were looking for people willing to tell jack a funny christmas story in front of a live audience at a london theatre. Jack whitehall is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. Michael john whitehall born 12 april 1940 is an english television producer, talent agent, television personality and author. Christmas with my father takes the young whippersnapperold coot dynamic of whitehalls travels with my father series and plops it on a theater stage for a.
He was a finalist in the so you think youre funny talent hunt at last years edinburgh fringe, and was nominated for best newcomer at this years chortle awards. Stood up will be jack whitehall s biggestever live tour, with dates in australia and new zealand. Published on nov 2, 2017 jack whitehall and micheal whitehall talk about their best inherited genes and their book that they wrote together. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Jack whitehall is an awardwinning actor, comedian, presenter and writer.