Coronation Street's Jack P. Shepherd Talks Soap Future and Celebrity Big Brother


Coronation Street's Jack P. Shepherd Talks Soap Future and Celebrity Big Brother

Soap Future Amid Cast Changes

Coronation Street actor Jack P. Shepherd, known for playing David Platt, recently celebrated 25 years on the iconic ITV soap opera. As the show undergoes a cast cull, fans have been curious about Jack's future on the show.

Celebrity Big Brother Appearance

Jack P. Shepherd is set to enter the Celebrity Big Brother house, adding a new dimension to his career. While some may fear this signals an exit from Corrie, Jack reassures fans that he's in it for the long haul.

Commitment to Coronation Street

Speaking on the On The Sofa podcast with co-stars Colson Smith and Ben Price, Jack expressed his dedication to Coronation Street. He mentioned that as long as the Platts are involved in compelling storylines and he enjoys working with the team, he sees himself staying on the show for another 25 years.

Recognition for Soap Performance

Jack's commitment to the show has been recognized with two British Soap Award nominations for Best Leading Performer and Best Comedy Performance. The actor's portrayal of David Platt during intense storylines has resonated with viewers.


Coronation Street's Jack P. Shepherd Talks Soap Future and Celebrity Big Brother

Upcoming Soap Awards

Voting is currently open for the British Soap Awards, with the ceremony set to take place in May. Fans have the opportunity to show their support for their favorite soap stars, including Jack P. Shepherd, as they compete for prestigious awards.

Celebrity Big Brother and Beyond

As Jack gears up for his Celebrity Big Brother stint, fans can expect to see a different side to the actor outside of Weatherfield. Despite the excitement of new ventures, Jack remains grounded in his commitment to Coronation Street.