Jeremy Allen White
Biography
Jeremy Allen White is an American actor who grew up in Brooklyn and began performing in theater as a child. He made his screen debut in 2006, took early film roles in Afterschool (2008) and Movie 43 (2013), and broke through as Lip Gallagher in the comedy-drama Shameless, playing the eldest son of a dysfunctional household across 134 episodes from 2011 to 2021 and earning a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination. He then starred as the chef Carmen Berzatto in The Bear, a performance that won him Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe Awards. His films include The Rental (2020), Fingernails (2023) and The Iron Claw (2023), in which he played the wrestler Kerry Von Erich, along with Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere (2025), which brought a Golden Globe nomination for best actor in a drama, and a voice role in The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026).
35years old
Turns 36 on February 17in 128 days
- Born Brooklyn
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Jeremy Allen and Jeremy White
Movie Career
- Films
- 13
- Career span
- 18 years2008 to 2026
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Getting ready for a role
For the 2025 biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, White starred as Bruce Springsteen. He learned guitar and took vocal lessons for the part, and he used a 1955 Gibson J-200 that Springsteen had given him.
Getting ready for a role
For The Iron Claw, a 2023 biographical sports film, White took on the part of wrestler Kerry Von Erich. Professional wrestler Chavo Guerrero trained him to prepare for that role.
Early training
White went to the Professional Performing Arts School in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. While he was a student there, he worked at the Susan Shopmaker Casting agency in his spare time.
Own stunts
While he was in elementary school, Jeremy Allen White worked as a dancer and performed ballet, jazz, and tap dance.
Jeremy Allen White movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Three actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Emory Cohen's page
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Box office
What Jeremy Allen White's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$471 million
8 of the 12 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 12 films: 8 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 2 figure not found.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 1Streaming, short cinema run
- 2Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$345M73.3% of the total
- 2$45M9.6% of the total
- 3$40M8.5% of the total
- 4$32M6.9% of the total
- 5$4.3M0.9% of the total
- 6$2.6M0.5% of the total
- 7$602K0.1% of the total
- 8$207K0.0% of the total
Awards
Six awards and honors from 2022 to 2024, five of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Globes | |||
| 2023 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | The Bear | Won |
| 2022 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | The Bear | Won |
| Emmy Awards | |||
| 2024 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | The Bear | Won |
| 2023 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | The Bear | Won |
| SAG Awards | |||
| 2023 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | The Bear | Won |
| Other honors | |||
| 2023 | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series | The Bear | Won |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.