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Jack Carroll (comedian)

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Jack Carroll (comedian)

Jack Carroll (born 18 October 1998) is an English comedian and actor. He competed in the seventh series of Britain's Got Talent at the age of 14, finishing as the runner-up. As an actor, he appeared in two series of the CBBC series Ministry of Curious Stuff and from 2014 to 2018, he starred in the Sky sitcom Trollied. Carroll, whose cerebral palsy is often a subject of his act, won a Pride of Britain award in 2012. He returned to mainstream media in 2024, taking on a regular role in Coronation Street. It was announced that he had left his role in Coronation Street and filmed his final scenes in March 2025.

Infobox

Born
(1998-10-18) 18 October 1998 (age 27)Bradford, England
Education
Brighouse High School
Notable work
Ministry of Curious Stuff (2012–2014)Britain's Got Talent (2013)Big School (2014)Trollied (2014–2018)Live at the Apollo (2016)Coronation Street (2023–2025)
Years active
2011–present
Occupations
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Agent
Independent Talent Group

Tables

· Filmography
Title
Year
Role
Notes
Source
Ministry of Curious Stuff
2012–2013
Mr. Frazernagle
26 episodes
Pride of Britain Awards
2012
Himself
Winner
Britain's Got Talent
2013
Contestant; runner-up
The Dog Ate My Homework
2014–2015
Panelist
2 episodes
4 O'Clock Club
2014
Student
1 episode
Big School
Dean
2 episodes
Trollied
2014–2018
Harry
Series regular, 25 episodes
Doctors
2015
Peter Harker
1 episode
Sunday Night at the Palladium
Himself
Performer
It's a Funny Old Week
Live at the Apollo
2016
Eaten by Lions
2018
Pete
Father Brown
2019
Tim Cudlip
1 episode
QI
2021
Himself
1 episode
Doctors
2021
Duncan Wheatley
1 episode
Ladhood
Huddsy
1 episode
Mobility
2023
Mike
BAFTA winner 2024
Coronation Street
2023-2025
Bobby Crawford
Regular role
Would I Lie to You?
2024
Himself
1 episode

References

  1. Independenttalent.com
    https://www.independent-360.com/presenters/jack-carroll/
  2. "18 today. Buying my first legal beer... In Wetherspoon's at 11 AM. Swiftly followed by a few cans of K cider and a nap in a shop doorway!"
    https://x.com/fatjacko/status/788294423679467520
  3. "Young BGT comedian Jack Carroll tickles the judges' funny bones"
    http://shows.stv.tv/britains-got-talent/news/221300-bgt-comedian-with-cerebral-palsy-jack-caroll-tickles-judges-funny-bones/
  4. Telegraph & Argus
    http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/local/localbrad/10456401.Jack_is_named_red_hot_favourite_for_Britain_s_Got_Talent_by_Simon_Cowell/
  5. Chortle.co.uk
    http://www.chortle.co.uk/comics/j/34012/jack_carroll
  6. "Jack's laughing all the way to the Ministry of Curious Stuff – Calderdale"
    http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/calderdale/jack-s-laughing-all-the-way-to-the-ministry-of-curious-stuff-1-4180059
  7. Telegraph & Argus
    http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/10492318.Britain_s_Got_Talent_star_Jack_Carroll_to_support_Jason_Manford/
  8. "The Ministry of Curious Stuff – Production Details & Cast and Crew"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130630124508/http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/ministry_of_curious_stuff/details
  9. Digital Spy
    http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/s107/britains-got-talent/news/a568731/britains-got-talents-jack-carroll-to-star-in-david-walliamss-big-school.html
  10. digitalspy.co.uk
    http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a575981/bgts-jack-carroll-joins-trollied-series-4-on-sky1.html
  11. Chortle.co.uk
    http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2014/06/06/20332/jack_carroll_joins_trollied
  12. comedy.co.uk
    https://www.comedy.co.uk/film/news/2557/eaten_by_lions_film/
  13. BBC
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0by35nz
  14. British Comedy Guide
    https://www.comedy.co.uk/live/news/5994/jack-carroll-to-star-in-cured/
  15. BBC News
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67192755
  16. Digital Spy
    https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/emmerdale/a61602668/inside-soap-awards-nominations-2024/
  17. Inside Soap
  18. www.bafta.org
    https://web.archive.org/web/20240917154508/https://www.bafta.org/television/short-form
  19. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/media/2013/apr/13/simon-cowell-britains-got-talent
  20. Entertainmentwise
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130416181021/http://www.entertainmentwise.com/news/111627/Britains-Got-Talent-Contestant-Jack-Carroll-Wows-David-Walliams-As-He-Admits-I-Entered-The-Competition-Because-I-Was-Bored-
  21. The List
    http://www.list.co.uk/article/51366-jack-carroll-gabz-gardiner-in-bgt-final/
  22. Digital Spy
    http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/s107/britains-got-talent/news/a488393/britains-got-talent-voting-figures-revealed.html
  23. Entertainmentwise
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130612020407/http://www.entertainmentwise.com/news/117239/Britains-Got-Talent-2013-Runner-Up-Jack-Carroll-Set-To-Rake-In-1-Million-From-Book-Deal
  24. "The Dog Ate My Homework"
    http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/the_dog_ate_my_homework/episodes/1/1/
  25. "Sam & Mark's Big Friday Wind-Up"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/clips/p01q826d
  26. digitalspy.com
    http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/britains-got-talent/news/a812269/britains-got-talent-star-jack-carroll-has-landed-a-spot-on-live-at-the-apollo/
  27. The Now Show
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08hqm35
  28. Doncaster Free Press
    https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/tv-star-comedians-line-up-for-jeremy-corbyn-rally-in-doncaster-1-8090226
  29. "Jack Carroll comes 2nd in Britain's Got Talent 2013"
    http://www.comedy.co.uk/news/story/000001173/
  30. Yorkshire Evening Post
    http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/jack-carroll-teen-tv-comic-to-star-at-elland-road-1-5997079
  31. Itv.com
    http://www.itv.com/daybreak/hottopics/pride-of-britain-jack-carroll/
  32. Chambersmgt.com
    https://web.archive.org/web/20161009002658/http://www.chambersmgt.com/artist/jack-carroll/
  33. Bbc.co.uk
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p01nbc2y/4-oclock-club-series-3-9-radio
  34. [1] [dead link]
    http://www.itv.com/prescentre/ep4week24/sunday-night-palladium
  35. British Comedy Guide
    http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/its_a_funny_old_week/episodes/1/2/
  36. What to Watch
    https://www.whattowatch.com/events/doctors-spoilers-will-sid-vere-impress-presentation
  37. British Comedy Guide
    https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/jack_carroll/
  38. Mobility
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28053736/
  39. BBC News
    https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-67192755
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