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". 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. 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. White got the job to play Phillip "Lip" Gallagher on "Shameless" right out of high school. Personal life. White married actress Addison Timlin on October 18, 2019. The couple have two daughters (born in October 2018 and December 2020).