'The Afterparty': Jack Whitehall on Streaking and Seducing Elizabeth Perkins in Season 2 (Exclusive)
etonline.comOn the second season of the acclaimed TV show from executive producers Chris Miller, Phil Lord and Anthony King, Jack Whitehall plays the smug entrepreneur, Sebastian Drapewood, who gets caught up in the mystery surrounding the murder of Edgar Minnows (Zach Woods), after serving as the groom's best man before his untimely death.Not long after finding Edgar's body, Detective Danner (Tiffany Haddish) is called in to help Aniq (Sam Richardson) and Zoë (Zoë Chao) with solving the whodunnit before the authorities arrive.
Sebastian's interrogation comes halfway through the season, following interviews with and revelations from the bride, Grace (Poppy Liu), Edgar's adopted sister, Hannah (Anna Konkle), and family friend, Travis (Paul Walter Hauser), with each of their stories told through specific genres, or what Miller calls, «mind films.» Zach Wood, John Cho, Zoe Chao, Paul Walter Hauser, Ken Jeong, Poppy Liu and Vivian Wu in 'The Afterparty' season 2.While recounting his version of events — which plays out like an type of heist or crime film during his interrogation — a number of things about Sebastian are revealed, including the fact he's the person seen streaking the night of the wedding by Vivian (Vivian Wu), Feng (Ken Jeong) and others.
Not only that, but he's been faking his English accent this entire time. It also turns out that Sebastian wasn't trying to get Edgar's crypto key as previously suspected.
He was actually after a coveted baseball card that his late friend had in his possession. Now that the character's episode in season 2 of is streaming on Apple TV+, the 35-year-old English actor is opening up to ET about what it was like wearing a modesty sock on set as well as having to seduce co-star Elizabeth Perkins,.
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