Biography of Jeremy Allen White
Jeremy Allen White is an American actor who shot to fame playing Lip Gallagher in the hit dramedy "Shameless". His character is a brilliant kid dealing with a complicated life in a dysfunctional family led by an alcoholic father. He brought similar intensity to his role in the acclaimed series "The Bear". But Jeremy has repeatedly proven he's far more than a one-note actor.
Childhood and Family
Jeremy Allen White was born on February 17, 1991, in Brooklyn, New York. He comes from a mix of English, Irish, German, and Danish heritage.His parents were both in the entertainment business, moving to New York from different states to study theater. They met while working on a production and spent several years performing together on stage.
After marriage, they stepped away from theater to focus on raising Jeremy and his younger sister. Jeremy keeps details about his parents' current work and family life pretty private.

At 13, the future actor enrolled in dance school, studying jazz, tap, and ballet. But his interest quickly faded, and by 15, he knew he wanted to be an actor. He later confessed he didn't actually love dancing – he just wanted to try something new.

Acting Career
White's career kicked off in 2006 with his debut in "The Beautiful Ohio," where he played young Clive alongside David Call, who portrayed the character's older version. The next year, he appeared in "The Aquarium" and "The Speed of Life," playing a teenager named Summer in the latter.That same year, Jeremy filmed "Afterschool" with Ezra Miller, and also appeared in two episodes of the TV series "Law & Order."




Beyond "Shameless," White landed several other roles during this period. In 2018, he landed a supporting role in the series "Homecoming," and in 2020, he played Josh in the horror film "The Rental," alongside Dan Stevens and Alison Brie. He also starred in the drama "Viena and the Fantomes," forming an on-screen love triangle with Dakota Fanning and Zoë Kravitz.


Personal Life of Jeremy Allen White
Despite his busy acting career, Jeremy hasn't forgotten about his personal life. In 2011, he started dating his "Shameless" co-star Emma Greenwell, who played Mandy Milkovich. She was just over a year older than Jeremy.They played a couple in love on the show, so fans questioned whether their feelings were genuine or just a publicity stunt. However, their relationship continued even after Emma left the project. They broke up in 2017.



On the other hand, White's relationship with model Ashley Moore was confirmed – they were photographed sharing a passionate kiss, completely lost in the moment.


Jeremy Allen White Now
In 2022, Jeremy Allen White starred in the Hulu series "The Bear," playing chef Carmy Berzatto. Berzatto had worked for years in top restaurants worldwide before inheriting his late brother's struggling Chicago sandwich shop.