Ethan Cutkosky
Ethan Cutkosky rose to fame as Carl Gallagher in "Shameless," captivating audiences with his exceptional acting skills.
TV Actor
August 19, 1999
Leo
25
St. Charles, Illinois, United States
Ethan Cutkosky rose to fame for his portrayal of Barto in the 2009 horror film ‘The Unborn,’ alongside Gary Oldman. His breakthrough role led to notable projects, including the long-running Showtime series ‘Shameless,’ where he played Carl Gallagher for all 11 seasons, from 2011 to 2021. Cutkosky’s exceptional performance in ‘Shameless’ garnered critical acclaim and earned him several accolades, including a Young Artist Award and nominations for Critics’ Choice Television Award and Screen Actors Guild Award.
Beyond ‘Shameless,’ Cutkosky’s filmography boasts diverse roles in films such as ‘Alex of Venice’ (2014), ‘The Land of Steady Habits’ (2018), and ‘The Runaways’ (2019). He has also graced the small screen with appearances in popular shows like ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,’ ‘The Mindy Project,’ and ‘The Goldbergs.’
Cutkosky’s talents extend beyond acting. He is an accomplished musician, proficient in playing the guitar, drums, and piano. An adventurous spirit, he enjoys skateboarding and snowboarding. Cutkosky actively supports charitable causes, notably the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the Make-A-Wish Foundation.