Jack P. Shepherd (Celebrity Big Brother series 24) Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Jack Peter Shepherd
Profession	Actor
Famous Role	David Platt on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 8" (172 cm)
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Brown
Career
Debut	TV: Where the Heart Is (1999) as Carl Smith; aired on ITV
Awards	For Soap Opera Coronation Street • Inside Soap Award for Best Young Actor (2001) • Inside Soap Award for Best Bad Boy (2007) • Inside Soap Award for Best Bad Boy (2008) • The British Soap Award for Villain of the Year (2008) • The British Soap Award for Best Actor (2018) • TV Choice Award for Best Soap Actor (2020)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	14 January 1988 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2025)	37 Years
Birthplace	Pudsey, West Yorkshire, England
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Nationality	British
Hometown	Pudsey, West Yorkshire, England
Religion	Christianity
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Social Media	• Instagram • TikTok
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Engaged
Affairs/Girlfriends	• Lauren Shippey (2002- 2017) • Hanni Treweek (Since 2017)
Engagement Date	5 June 2024
Family
Fiancée	Hanni Treweek (Fashion Influencer)
Children	Son(s)- Reuben Shepherd (with Lauren Shippey; b. on 13 December 2013), Greyson Milewski (with Sammy Milewski; b. on 6 January 2011) Daughter- Nyla Rae Shepherd (with Lauren Shippey; b. on 13 February 2009)
Parents	Father- Peter Shepherd Mother- Janet Shepherd
Siblings	Brother- Tom Sister- Amy

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jack P. Shepherd

• Jack P. Shepherd grew up in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

• He began his acting career at the age of 11 by playing the role of Carl Smith in the episode “Learning the Game” of the British drama television series Where the Heart Is.

• He then appeared in the Yvonne’s Story episode of the TV series Clocking Off (2000).

• In April 2000, Jack replaced Thomas Ormson in the role of David Platt in the British Television soap opera Coronation Street. He earned praise for his role and won several awards for his portrayal of David Platt.
  

  Jack P. Shepherd as David Platt in Coronation Street

• In 2008, Shepherd appeared in Ghosthunting with Coronation Street on the Isle of Man

• In 2010, he appeared as David Platt in an episode of the soap opera The Jeremy Kyle Show.

• In 2011, Jack participated in the British entertainment quiz show The Big Quiz. He was a team captain in the show.

• In 2019, Jack began a podcast called Sofa Cinema Club with friends and co-stars Ben Price and Colson Smith.

• He is also a contributor to the topical show Grouchy Young Men, a spin-off of the show Grumpy Old Men, on the British version of Comedy Central.

• Besides doing television, Jack is also active in theatre work and has appeared in a production of West Side Story as part of Stage 84 The Yorkshire School of Performing Arts. He has also appeared in Oliver! at Bradford’s Alhambra Theatre.

• Jack has made guest appearances in various entertainment shows, including This Morning,  Loose Women, Celebrity Juice, Xposé, Lorraine, All Star Mr & Mrs, Daybreak, Tipping Point, The Chase, All Star Family Fortunes, Keep It in the Family, You’re Back in the Room, Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway, Good Morning Britain, and Saturday Mash-Up!.

• Jack also runs a drama academy named 13 Performing Arts School, which holds classes in Manchester and Huddersfield and is attended by former Coronation Street co-star Harry McDermott.

• In 2025, he entered the house of the reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother series 24 as a contestant. The show was hosted by AJ Odudu and Will Best and aired on ITV.
  

  Jack P. Shepherd as a contestant on the sets of Celebrity Big Brother series 24

• He is a supporter of the Leeds United Football Club.

• He dated Lauren Shippey for fifteen years, from 2002 to 2017. With Lauren, Jack has two children.

• While he was still in a relationship with Shippey, Jack had a one-night stand with Sammy Milewski, who gave birth to his son, Greyson Milewski in January 2011. Greyson suffers from alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC).

• Although Jack initially denied being father to Greyson, he began paying child support for him after a DNA test proved his paternity. However, he has never made any contact with Greyson Milewski.

• After his breakup with Lauren Shippey, Jack moved to live with his co-star Colson Smith for a while.

• Jack Shepherd met the fashion influencer Hanni Treweek for the first time on the sets of Coronation Street. However, it was an encounter at a wedding for a mutual friend that sparked their romance. In an interview, while talking about it, Jack said,
  

  Then our mutual friends got married and we were both guests at the wedding. We got chatting, I made Hanni laugh, we had a couple of drinks and we flirted. That was it.”

• The couple dated for around six years before Jack got down on one knee during a romantic safari in Tanzania. The couple got engaged on 5 June 2024.

• Although it was said that Jack participated in the reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother to help with his wedding cost with Hanni Treweek, she was nowhere to be seen as Jack made his entrance into the house.

• Jack had got two hair transplants in 2019, after suffering from hair loss for a decade.

• He was initially credited on Coronation Street as Jack Shepherd. However, after gaining popularity on the show, he added his middle initial P. to his name to avoid confusion with the well-known British actor named Jack Shepherd.

• Jack once made a joke on social media about the Manchester Dogs’ Home fire, in which 43 dogs died. However, he later apologised for his comments and also donated money to the dogs’ home.