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Jack Whitehall's Emotional Confession About His Dad, His Biggest Fear & His New Life!

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

CHAPTER

The Importance of Being a Comedian

I'd never done a gig. I literally just walked out in the middle of this sketch show and did 10 minutes of stand up. It was described by one reviewer as Jack Whitehall doing an impression of what he thinks a stand up is. A guy called Ben Kavy, who was a producer at the time, saw me and saw that there was some promise or there was something that he recognized in me. He asked me to do tour support for Horn and Cordon when they were doing their double act around the time of Gavin and Stacy. And James and Matt were kind of quite instrumental in me getting my first television gig as well.

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