Jack Whitehall is an English comedian, television presenter, actor and writer. He is best known for his stand up comedy, for starring as JP in the TV series Fresh Meat (2011–2016), and for playing Alfie Wickers in the TV series Bad Education (2012–2014) and the spin-off film The Bad Education Movie (2015), both of which he also co-wrote. He has also starred in Frozen in the role of Gothi the Troll. From 2012 to 2018, Whitehall was a regular panellist on the game show A League of Their Own. In 2017, Whitehall appeared with his father, Michael, in the Netflix comedy documentary series Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father and starred in the television series Decline and Fall. Since 2018, Whitehall has been the host of the BRIT Awards.

Filmography

• The 'Burbs — Rob Fisher
• 2026Virginia Woolf's Night & Day — William Rodney
• Malice — Adam Healey
• Jack Whitehall: Fatherhood with My Father — Self, Executive Producer
• 2024Jack Whitehall: Settle Down — Self, Writer
• 2023Bad Education: A Christmas Carol — Alfie Wickers
• 2023Robots — Charles
• 2022Bad Education: Reunion — Alfie Wickers, Writer, Executive Producer
• 2022Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again — Octavius (voice)
• The Afterparty — Sebastian
• A League of Their Own Road Trip: Loch Ness to London
• 2021Clifford the Big Red Dog — Casey
• 2021Jungle Cruise — McGregor Houghton
• 2021The KSI Show — Bearus
• 2020Jack Whitehall: I'm Only Joking — Self, Screenplay
• 2020The Big Night In — Alfie Wickers
• Good Omens — Thou-Shalt-Not-Commit-Adultery-Pulsifer, Newton Pulsifer
• 2019Jack Whitehall: Christmas with My Father — Self, Executive Producer
• 2019Luger — Tom
• 2019The Queen's Corgi — Rex (voice)
• Jack Whitehall: Training Days — Self, Creator
• 2018The Nutcracker and the Four Realms — Harlequin
• Bounty Hunters — Barnaby Walker
• Decline and Fall — Paul Pennyfeather
• 2017Jack Whitehall: At Large — Self, Writer, Producer
• Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father — Self, Creator
• Urban Myths — Marc Bolan
• A League of Their Own US Road Trip
• 2016Mother's Day — Zack
• Walliams & Friend — Various
• 2015La Couchette — Hugo
• 2015The Bad Education Movie — Alfie Wickers, Writer
• Thunderbirds Are Go! — Francois Lemaire (voice)
• Brian Pern: A Life in Rock — Young Tony Pebblé
• Inside No. 9 — Hugo
• 2014Jack Whitehall: Gets Around — Self, Writer
• 2013Bad Education: Christmas Special — Alfie Wickers, Writer
• 2013Frozen — Gothi - Troll Priest (voice) (uncredited)
• Psychobitches — Diana Spencer, Sleeping Beauty's Prince, Maria Von Trapp
• Bad Education — Alfie Wickers, Writer, Creator
• 2012Jack Whitehall: Live — Self, Writer
• Playhouse Presents — Diana Spencer
• Fresh Meat — Jonathan 'JP' Pembersley
• Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live
• The Project
• Harry & Paul
• 2002Bertie and Elizabeth — Little Boy (uncredited)
• Legacy — Nate
• Mr Benn — Producer
• Otherwise Engaged — Charlie
• Silent Retreat — Thomas
• The Fifth Wheel
• Whodunnit

Appearances as themselves (53)

• After Hours with James Corden — Self
• Nation's Dumbest — Self - Host
• Saturday Night Live UK — Self - Host
• 2026The Big Fat Quiz of Telly — Self - Guest
• 2025Flintoff — Self
• 2024Jack in Time for Christmas — Self
• 2023Blackadder: A Cunning Story — Self - Contributor
• 2023James Blunt: One Brit Wonder — Self (archive footage)
• 2023That Peter Crouch Film — Self (archive footage)
• 2021Jonas Brothers Family Roast — Self
• 2020Best of Stand-Up 2020 — Self
• 2020Gary Barlow's Night At The Museum — Self
• 2020Jack Whitehall's Father's Day — Self
• 2020The BRITs at 40 — Self - Narrator (voice)
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• 2018KSI: Can't Lose — Self
• The Sidemen Show — Self
• Carpool Karaoke: The Series — Self
• 2017Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me — Self
• Michael McIntyre's Big Show — Self - Performer
• The Late Late Show with James Corden — Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest
• 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown — Self
• Backchat with Jack Whitehall and His Dad — Self - Host
• The Last Leg — Self
• 2012The Secret Policeman's Ball — Self
• King of... — Self
• The Jonathan Ross Show — Self
• A League of Their Own — Self - Panellist, Self - Host
• Comedy Central at the Comedy Store — Self
• Let's Dance for Comic Relief — Self - Judge
• 2009Top 20 Celebrity Big Brother Moments — Self - Host
• You Have Been Watching — Self
• Celebrity Juice — Self
• Britain's Got More Talent — Self
• The Graham Norton Show — Self
• Would I Lie to You? — Self
• 8 Out of 10 Cats — Self
• Mock the Week — Self
• The Friday Night Project — Self
• Big Brother's Big Mouth — Self - Host
• Big Fat Quiz — Self - Contestant
• Who Do You Think You Are? — Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self - Guest
• QI — Self
• Top Gear — Self
• Never Mind the Buzzcocks — Self - Host, Self - Guest Host
• Room 101 — Self
• Have I Got News for You — Self, Self - Host
• This Morning — Self
• The BRIT Awards — Self - Host
• Grand Prix Sunday — Self
• Have I Got a Bit More News for You — Self - Panellist, Self - Presenter