About this episode

Nick Mohammed discusses how comedy and magic helped him overcome bullying and shares insights from his career in entertainment.

Nick Mohammed is a man of many talents. He's the comedian behind the iconic character Mr Swallow, an Emmy-nominated actor best known for Ted Lasso, Slow Horses and Intelligence and, an amazing magician.  He also captured the nation’s hearts as the Faithful who almost won the first series of The Celebrity Traitors . Nick is one of the nicest people you’ll ever meet. He’s also proof that success rarely happens overnight. Nick started out performing stand-up to an audience of just two people and he has worked his way up to become one of the country’s favourite comedians and actors.  In our conversation, Nick shares:  How magic helped him deal with school bullies Being part of the first ever series of The Celebrity Traitors  What it’s like working with David Schwimmer and Jason Sudeikis  How he created his iconic character Mr Swallow  The secret to a happy marriage  Nick is proof that the things that make you feel different can end up becoming your biggest strengths.  Nick Mohammed is Great Company. If you enjoyed the show, you can also follow us:  Instagram- @greatcompanypodcast TikTok - @greatcompanypodcast  Jamie - @jamielaing And…

People in this episode

Host: Jamie Laing

Guest: Nick Mohammed

Topics covered

• comedy
• magic
• bullying
• acting
• personal growth
• celebrity
• marriage

Keywords

• Nick Mohammed
• comedy
• magic
• bullying
• Ted Lasso
• The Celebrity Traitors
• Mr Swallow
• personal growth
• acting

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Great Company, Jampot Productions

Books & works: Ted Lasso, Slow Horses, Intelligence

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