Jeremy Allen White (born February 17, 1991)[1][2] is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his long-running role as Phillip "Lip" Gallagher on the Showtime dramedy series Shameless (2011–2021). He has also appeared in the first season of the thriller series Homecoming (2018) and in several films including Afterschool, Twelve, After Everything, and The Rental.[3] Beginning in 2022, he stars in the Hulu drama series The Bear. He is set to portray legendary Professional wrestler, Kerry Von Erich in the upcoming movie The Iron Claw set to be released by A24.

Jeremy Allen White
White in 2013
Born	(1991-02-17) February 17, 1991 (age 31) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2006–present
Height	5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m)
Spouse	Addison Timlin ​ (m. 2019)​
Children	2

Early life

Prior to meeting each other, White's parents had both moved to New York City to pursue careers in acting.^{[citation needed]} His mother Eloise^{[citation needed]} is from North Carolina[4] and has a BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University.[5] 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.^{[citation needed]}

White grew up in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn.[2]

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.[6] For high school, he went to the Professional Performing Arts School. White got the job playing Phillip "Lip" Gallagher on Shameless right out of high school.[7]

Personal life

White married actress Addison Timlin on October 18, 2019.[8] The couple have two daughters (born in October 2018 and December 2020).[9][10]

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

• Jeremy Allen White at IMDb

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