Jake Quickenden is currently starring in The Full Monty stage play, touring the UK celebrating 25 years of Simon Beaufoy’s iconic film whilst also recently touring performing the starring role of Willard in ‘Footloose’ the musical as well as playing the celeb cast member of Friendsical.
Following the X Factor Jake secured ‘I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here’ which was a huge success with Jake attaining top runner up spot, leading to being a co-presenter slot alongside ‘Lorraine’ on her ITV Morning TV Show. This was a real opportunity for Jake at ITV not only was he ‘Jungle Jake’ talking to guests re I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, but he also then travelled the Country presenting Lorraine’s very Special ‘Kelly’s Hero Awards ‘to the really deserving (unsuspecting!) people and dovetailing it all via live links into the Lorraine Studio.
2018 started as an amazing year, with ITV ‘Dancing On Ice’ which he won with Vanessa Baur as his professional skating partner. The most exciting opportunity for 2019 had been (with Jake very much coming into his own) winning the starring role as Berger in the seven month nationwide touring stage musical, ‘Hair’. He also had the opportunity to join Hollyoaks as a guest actor with the TV show’s massive autumn storyline which he enjoyed immensely. In 2020 his TV appearances with The Full Monty (On Ice) with ITV, where alongside skating he sang ‘Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas’ live.
Throughout 2021 Jake and his partner (now wife) Sophie featuring in the Super MTV series ‘Celebrity Bumps’. During lockdown Jake released new original music and scored 3 top 10 singles in the official charts. Celebrity SAS ‘Who Dares Wins ‘TV show on channel 4 followed midyear, this would test Jake to his limit, and he relished every minute. 2022 saw Jake star in the amazing tour of ‘FootLoose’ produced and directed by Selladoor. Since then Jake stars in the touring musical ‘Friendsical’. 2023 Jake starred in the UK touring play of the Full Monty celebrating 25 years of Simon Beaufoy’s iconic film.
Jake has become a household name after his many years of television work, but he has also scored 4 official Top 10 music singles and starred in many touring musical productions, he really is a multi talented artist and fantastic performer for both festival stages and private events. This is a direct booking with the Artist management. The fees are the most competitive by using this method for you, the end client. Make your event unforgettable by booking Jake Quickenden to perform Solo sets are also available for a lower fee.