About

Jack Hunter is an award-winning disabled actor, writer and poet. Originally from Inverness, now based in Linlithgow. He graduated from Queen Margaret University’s BA Drama & Performance course in 2017.

As an actor, Jack has worked on stage and screen across the UK and Europe.

Jack’s solo autobiographical play One of Two, presented by Independent Arts Projects, was staged at the Traverse Theatre in 2023 and has toured Internationally across Europe.

The production premiered, in association with Birds of Paradise Theatre Company, at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2022 (Winner of the Summerhall’s Mary Dick Award). This production was nominated for Best Production (Scottish Theatre Awards at the Fringe). One of Two toured Scottish Schools as part of the Theatre In Schools Scotland Programme 2024.

Jack’s comedy drama The Wolves at the Door was part of A Play, A Pie and A Pint’s 20th anniversary season in Autumn 2024.

Most recently, Jack has been awarded a Cove Park Residency in 2026. During which time he will research and write a new play.