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- Emmy Rossum as Fiona Gallagher. For nine seasons, Rossum played Fiona, the oldest of the five Gallagher children who hail from Chicago's South Side. The star's fierce, mother-figure character took on every challenge her dysfunctional family threw at her as she worked odd jobs to support her siblings.
- Jeremy Allen White as Lip Gallagher. Lip — fan-favorite and second in charge — was played by White throughout all 11 seasons. Since the show's debut in 2011, the star has also appeared in The Time Being (2012), Bad Turn Worse (2013), The Rental (2020), The Birthday Cake (2021) and several shorts.
- William H. Macy as Frank Gallagher. Macy had a storied career before his role as Frank, an alcoholic absentee father who often serves as the family's constant headache.
- Steve Howey as Kevin Ball. Howey plays Kevin Ball, the good-natured friend of the Gallagher family and bartender at Frank's favorite neighborhood bar. Before landing Shameless, the actor played Van Montgomery on Reba from 2001 to 2007 and appeared on episodes of New Girl, Sons of Anarchy, Workaholics and Law & Order: SUV while filming the show.
Brennan Kane Johnson made his television debut at one as Liam Gallagher in Showtime's Shameless, along with his twin brother Blake Alexander Johnson. He also appeared as Jabbar in the Unplugged episode of ABC's Modern Family. Represented by Paloma Modle and Talent, Brennan did his first...
Blake Alexander Johnson made his television debut at the age of one as Liam Gallagher in Showtime's Shameless, along with his twin brother Brennan Kane Johnson. Represented by Paloma Model and Talent, he has done commercial work for Similac, Diapers.com and ABC Mouse.
Brennan Kane Johnson made his television debut at age one as Liam Gallagher in Showtime's "Shameless," along with his twin brother Blake Alexander Johnson. He also appeared as Jabbar in the "Unplugged" episode of ABC's "Modern Family."
- Brennan Kane Johnson
Aug 21, 2023 · Twins Blake and Brennan Johnson played Liam as a baby, and twins Brenden and Brandon Sims played him from Season 3 to Season 7.
- Christine Liwag Dixon
Sep 25, 2018 · Originally, he was portrayed by twins, Blake and Brennan Johnson. Baby roles tend to be portrayed by identical twins as it's easy to switch between them. Although the Johnson twins can still be seen in the opening credits, they were recast for the third season of the show.
Jan 15, 2011 · Baby Liam ( Blake and Brennan Johnson) is obviously of mixed parentage -- born from the same mother, but with an unknown father -- a fact that was glossed over in the show's premiere. Shameless...
