| Jeremy Allen White Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 7 in |
| Weight | 66 kg |
| Date of Birth | February 17, 1991 |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Eye Color | Blue |
Jeremy Allen White is an American film and TV actor who is mainly known for playing various roles in popular TV shows such as Phillip “Lip” Gallagher on the acclaimed Showtime comedy-drama series Shameless and for appearing in many films including Beautiful Ohio, The Speed of Life, Afterschool, Twelve, and After Everything. Apart from that, he is also a trained dancer and used to dance in elementary school, especially, ballet, jazz, and tap. He is extremely popular on social media and has more than 2.5 million followers on Instagram.
Born Name
Jeremy Allen White
Nick Name
Jeremy
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Residence
New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Jeremy attended Frank Sinatra School of the Arts for 6 months and also went to the Professional Performing Arts School in New York.
Occupation
Actor, Writer, Producer
Family
- Siblings – He has a younger sister.
- Others – Allen Jesse White (Paternal Grandfather), Ellen Vasilivna Lisovitch /Lesovitch (Paternal Grandmother), Henry Julius Zeigler (Maternal Grandfather), Doris /Darris Eloise Ivey (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
He is represented by William Morris Endeavor Entertainment (Talent and Literary Agency), Beverly Hills, California, United States.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
At 5 ft 7 in (170 cm), Jeremy Allen White stands about two inches shorter than the average American man (5 ft 9 in) and is roughly the same height as fellow actors Tom Holland and Daniel Radcliffe.
Weight
66 kg or 145.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Jeremy has dated –
- Emma Greenwell (2011-2017) – Jeremy met TV actress and his Shameless co-star Emma Greenwell in 2011. There were even rumors of marriage, but after almost 6 years together the couple split by mutual consent in 2017.
- Addison Timlin (2017-2023) – Jeremy began dating actress and his Afterschool (2008) co-star Addison Timlin in 2017. They welcomed daughter Ezer Billie White on October 20, 2018, and 2nd daughter Dolores Wild White on December 12, 2020. They married on October 18, 2019. In May 2023, Addison filed for divorce.
- Ashley Moore (2023) – In August 2023, Jeremy was rumored to be dating model and actress Ashley Moore after they were spotted sharing a kiss in Los Angeles.
- Rosalia (2023-Present) – In October 2023, he was rumored to be dating singer Rosalia after a dinner date in Los Angeles.
Timlin’s divorce filing was finalized in 2024, with the two sharing custody of their children.
He was linked to Spanish singer RosalÃa from the summer of 2023, and the pair were photographed together regularly through 2024 before quietly going their separate ways. In 2025, he was spotted out with The Bear co-star Molly Gordon, who plays Claire on the show.
Race / Ethnicity
White
He has Ukrainian, English, German, Scottish, Scots-Irish /Northern Irish, and some amount of Dutch ancestry.
Hair Color
Light Brown (Natural)
He prefers to dye his hair ‘dark brown’.
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Sparkling blue eyes
- Slightly curly hair
Brand Endorsements
- He has endorsed brands like Casper and Aelfie through Instagram.
- In January 2024, Jeremy was featured in Calvin Klein‘s campaign for their “Spring 2024 men’s Underwear collection”.
Best Known For
Playing Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto on the FX comedy-drama series, The Bear, a role that earned him two Emmys, three Golden Globes, and two SAG Awards
Playing Phillip “Lip” Gallagher on the acclaimed Showtime comedy-drama series, Shameless
Portraying wrestler Kerry Von Erich in the sports drama, The Iron Claw
Playing Bruce Springsteen in the biopic, Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
Appearing in films like Beautiful Ohio, The Speed of Life, Afterschool, Twelve, and After Everything
First Film
He made his theatrical film debut as Dave in the drama mystery film, Afterschool, in 2008.
First TV Show
Jeremy made his first TV show appearance as Jack Phelps on the crime drama mystery series, Conviction, in 2006.
Jeremy Allen White Favorite Things
- Thing To Do – Going out dancing with friends
Source – Interview Magazine
Jeremy Allen White Facts
- A trained dancer, he danced in elementary school, especially ballet, jazz, and tap.
- After entering middle school at 13, he decided to pursue acting.
- Even before they met, Jeremy’s parents relocated to New York City to pursue acting careers.
- He auditioned for both Lip and Ian on Shameless before being cast as Lip, a character he has described as very difficult to perform.
- Just after high school, he got the role of Lip Gallagher on Shameless.
- In January 2023, he won the Golden Globe Award for “Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy” for The Bear, plus “Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series” at the 2023 Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- In November 2023, Jeremy was featured on the cover of British GQ.
- At the 2024 Critics’ Choice Awards, he won “Best Actor in a Comedy Series” for The Bear, and won the Primetime Emmy Award for “Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series” in January 2024.
- At the 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards, he won “Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series” for The Bear.
- He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in both 2023 and 2024 for The Bear, along with three Golden Globes and two SAG Awards for the same role.
- He trained at the Institute of Culinary Education in Pasadena and staged at restaurants in Chicago and Los Angeles for The Bear, so his knife work would look convincing on camera.
- For The Iron Claw, he spent six months weight training and eating a high-protein diet to add muscle as Kerry Von Erich, working with a trainer alongside co-stars Zac Efron and Harris Dickinson.
- He spent months learning guitar and studying Bruce Springsteen’s voice and mannerisms for Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, performing the songs himself rather than lip-syncing. Springsteen visited the set during filming.
- In Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning, arriving in October 2026, he plays Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz opposite Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg and Mikey Madison as whistleblower Frances Haugen.
Frequently Asked Questions
How tall is Jeremy Allen White?
Jeremy Allen White is 5 ft 7 in tall, which is about 170 cm (1.70 m).
How much does Jeremy Allen White weigh?
He weighs approximately 66 kg (about 146 pounds), though his weight has fluctuated by several kilos for different roles.
How old is Jeremy Allen White?
Jeremy Allen White was born on February 17, 1991, in Brooklyn, New York.
What is Jeremy Allen White’s net worth?
Jeremy Allen White’s net worth is estimated at around $6 million, built largely from Shameless, The Bear and major brand campaigns.
Who is Jeremy Allen White dating?
He was married to actress Addison Timlin from 2019 to 2023 and shares two daughters with her. He later dated Spanish singer RosalÃa, and no relationship has been publicly confirmed since.
What is Jeremy Allen White best known for?
He is best known as Lip Gallagher on Shameless and as chef Carmy Berzatto on FX’s The Bear, a role that won him two Emmys and three Golden Globes.
How did Jeremy Allen White transform his body for his roles?
He trained intensively and ate a high-protein, calorie-controlled diet to build a lean, muscular frame for The Iron Claw, then leaned back down and adopted Bruce Springsteen’s look for Deliver Me From Nowhere.
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Last Updated: September 13, 2026 | Originally Published: October 29, 2018 | Source: Healthy Celeb
