Jeremy Allen White
Jeremy Allen White is an American film and television actor. He played Phillip "Lip" Gallagher on the Showtime dramedy series Shameless. White has appeared in several films including Beautiful Ohio, The Speed of Life, Afterschool, Twelve, and After Everything.[1]
Jeremy Allen White | |
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 Jeremy Allen White in 2013 | |
| Born | February 17, 1991 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Height | 5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 |
Early life
Prior to meeting each other, White's parents had both moved to New York City to pursue careers in acting. His mother is from North Carolina.[2] After meeting, performing on stage together for several years, and marrying, the couple ended their acting careers and obtained jobs that would help them support their new family.
Throughout elementary school White was a dancer, specifically ballet, jazz, and tap. At the age of 13 upon entering a new middle school dance program he had a change of heart and decided to pursue acting.[3] White got the job to play Phillip "Lip" Gallagher on Shameless right out of high school.[4]
Personal life
White married actress Addison Timlin on October 18, 2019.[5] The couple have two daughters (born in October 2018 and December 2020).[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Beautiful Ohio | Young Clive | |
| 2007 | The Speed of Life | Sammer | |
| 2008 | Afterschool | Dave | |
| 2010 | Twelve | Charlie | |
| 2012 | The Time Being | Gus | |
| Movie 43 | Kevin Miller | ||
| 2013 | Bad Turn Worse | Bobby | |
| 2014 | Rob the Mob | Robert Uva | |
| 2015 | You Can't Win | Smiler | |
| 2018 | After Everything | Elliot | |
| 2019 | Chasing You | Ben | Short Film |
| 2020 | Viena and the Fantomes | Freddy | |
| The Rental | Josh | ||
| 2021 | The Birthday Cake | Tommaso | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Conviction | Jack Phelps | Episode "Deliverance" |
| 2007–08 | Law & Order | Jeremy / Andy Steel | Guest role; 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Michael Parisi | Episode "Torch" |
| 2011–21 | Shameless | Phillip "Lip" Gallagher | Main role; 134 episodes |
| 2018 | Homecoming | Shrier | 4 episodes |
| TBA | The Bear | n/a | Main role |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Shameless | Critics' Choice Television Award | Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated | |
| Movie 43 | Golden Raspberry Award | Worst Screen Combo (shared with the entire cast) | Nominated |
References
- Ford, Rebecca (23 March 2017). "Maika Monroe, Jeremy Allen White to Star in 'Shotgun'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- Gomez, Luis. "Interview: How does Jeremy Allen White watch 'Shameless'? Alone and illegally". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
- Scharmett, Samantha (28 March 2012). "Shameless: CM Interviews Jeremy Allen White". Collegemagazine.com. Archived from the original on 17 November 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
- Phelan, Hayley (5 June 2016). Mcdean, Craig (ed.). "Jeremy Allen White". Interview Magazine. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- Dugan, Christina; Corinthios, Aurelie (October 21, 2019). "Shameless Star Jeremy Allen White and Addison Timlin Are Married — See Their Matching Jackets!". People. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- Juneau, Jen; Gugliemi, Jodi (21 October 2018). "Shameless Star Jeremy Allen White and Addison Timlin Welcome First Child, a Daughter". PEOPLE.com. Meredith Corporation. Retrieved October 22, 2018.