United Kingdom, March 31 -- Jake Paul "learned a lot" during his short-lived stint with Disney.

The 28-year-old social media star appeared in 'Bizaardvark' between 2016 and 2017 as online celebrity Dirk Mann, and though he was ultimately let go from the programme, Jake had a lot of "fun" and the experience taught him some lessons that have helped him over the ways.

He told People magazine: "Man, it was just a fun time to be honest.

"I think it was a good kickstart to my career, because I was the first-ever influencer on TV.

"I think that really set a lot of things into motion for me, and I learned a lot about acting and media and all that stuff."

The 'Paul American' star abruptly left the show halfway into filming its second season, ...