Jack Skipper
South London comic Jack Skipper has recently gone from a carpet fitter with no qualifications to an internet sensation and full-time comedian. Whether telling stories of life as a family man or observations on working-class life, his everyday guy persona has seen him blow up on social media, with over 17 million likes on TikTok alone and 390k followers on Instagram.
Jack was a runner-up in the prestigious So You Think Youre Funny? comedy newcomer competition in 2022, in 2023 he reached the final of the Komedia New Act comedian competition and in 2024 won Best Debut Show at Leicester Comedy Festival Awards as well as nominated for Next Ups Biggest Award In Comedy.
He recently starred in the Stand Up Sketch Show on ITV2 as well as on Comedy Central Live and has been supporting Michael McIntyre and Josh Widdicombe on tour.
His debut stand-up show, Skint, has been praised by Chortle for delivery that commands the room and a no-nonsense outlook that gels into strong punchlines. It was nominated for the Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 after a sell-out run at the Pleasance and is now on a sell out tour around the UK.