Jack James Ryan: A Coronation Street Star’s Fight Against Testicular Cancer

In this episode of Check One Two, we’re joined by actor Jack James Ryan, best known for his roles as Jacob Hay in Coronation Street and the hit show Passenger. Diagnosed with testicular cancer at just 19 while studying at drama school, Jack shares his inspiring journey of resilience and determination.

 

We dive into:

•How Jack balanced cancer treatment with his acting aspirations

•The life-changing decision to become an ambassador for Teenage Cancer Trust

•His thoughts on raising awareness and encouraging young men to self-check

•The physical and mental challenges of treatment and recovery

•Using his platform to inspire others and give back

 

This heartfelt and candid conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking insight into the realities of cancer, perseverance, and the importance of advocacy.

 

Tune in to hear Jack’s incredible story and join us in breaking the stigma around men’s health.