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Hosts Backchat with his father, Michael Whitehall, who was an agent for Judi Dench, Colin Firth and Richard Griffiths, and wrote the memoir Shark-Infested Waters.

Auditioned for the title character of Harry Potter e la pietra filosofale (2001).

Former classmate of Robert Pattinson. He has publicly described his experience of this with his appearances on Jack Dee Live at the Apollo (2004) and The Graham Norton Show (2007).

Since 2012 has been a regular panelist on the game show A League of Their Own.

His father is the agent and producer Michael Whitehall and his mother the actress Hilary Whitehall.

Has 2 siblings - Barnaby William Whitehall (born in 1992) and Molly Louisa Whitehall (born in 1989).

Has two godfathers - the late Richard Griffiths and Nigel Havers.

Partner of actress Gemma Chan since 2011.

His comedy hero is Jack Dee, having briefly met him as a teenager.

As a teenager, Jack was commissioned to paint a picture of Gyles Brandreth's cat.

Has become a father for the first time on September 6 2023. Mother of his child is his girlfriend Roxy Horner.

Attended the University of Manchester for two terms only, to study History of Art.

Nominated for best newcomer in the 2008 Chortle awards.

Placed second in the Laughing Horse new act competition 2007 and finalist in the So You Think You're Funny? new act competition the same year. Nominated for best newcomer in the 2008 Chortle awards.

Attended Tower House School in East Sheen, west London.

Born in the Portland Hospital in the City of Westminster in central London.

Attend the Dragon School in Oxford and then Marlborough College, a public school in Wiltshire.