Jeremy Allen White

Jeremy Allen White
Born Jeremy Allen White
February 18, 1991
Occupation Actor
Years active 2006–present

Jeremy Allen White (born February 18, 1991) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for playing 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 Movie 43.

Early life

Prior to meeting each other, White's parents had both moved to New York City to pursue careers in acting. 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 give acting a try. [1]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Conviction Jack Phelps Episode "Deliverance"
2007 Law & Order Jeremy Episode "Melting Pot"
2008 Law & Order2 Andy Steel Episode "Driven"
2010 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Michael Parisi Episode "Torch"
2011–present Shameless Phillip "Lip" Gallagher 48 episodes
Nominated- Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (2014)

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
2012 Movie 43 Kevin Miller
2013 Bad Turn Worse Bobby
2014 Shoplifters of the World TBA
2014 Rob The Mob Robert Uva
2015 You Can't Win Smiler

Personal life

He has been dating Shameless co-star Emma Greenwell since meeting her on-set in October of 2011.[2][3]

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