Career
Early career Jon has starred in a number of pantomimes, including Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs in Crawley in 2010-2011, Cinderella in 2007-2008 and Aladdin, in 2006-2007, both in Brighton. He has also played Simple Simon in the production of Jack and the Beanstalk at The Hexagon from 2013-2014. He is set to star once again as Buttons in Cinderella in the 2014-2015 panto season at the same theatre.
Britain"s Got Talent Clegg was a contestant on the eighth series of Britain"s Got Talent between April and May 2014.
During his first audition which was aired on 10 May, Clegg did impressions of well-known people including Alan Carr, Marcus Bentley, Homer and Marge Simpson, Louis Walsh and Simon Cowell. After impressing the judges, he went through to the next round.
His next performance was during the semi-final round on 26 May. Once again, he did impressions.
This time of Paul O"Grady, Peter Dickson, Alan Hansen, David Beckham, John Bishop, Paddy McGuinness, Ant & December and Michael McIntyre.
He was in the top three in the public vote later that night, but after the judges failed to reach a majority, Clegg was eliminated leaving illusionist Darcy Oake to take the place in the Britain"s Got Talent final. On 4 June 2014, a few days before the final, it was announced that Clegg was chosen by the judges as the series" "wildcard act" and given a spot in the final. In the Britain"s Got Talent series 8 final, Jon Clegg performed impressions of Ant & December, Homer Simpson, Marge Simpson, Kermit the Frog, Mission Piggy, Sarah Millican, Keith Lemon, impressionist Jenson Zhu who competed in the series but did not make it to the final and Louis Walsh.
Clegg finished in 7th place overall.
Clegg stated that his father was his inspiration. After Britain"s Got Talent In 2015, he voiced various characters in the Independent Television series Newzoids.