He is also the ex-husband of Sue Garland (Gillian Kearney). Paddy also has a strong sense of family and is loyal toward them. Mimi doesn't take the threat seriously so Ruby stabs her in the leg. Kenney was born on September 14, 1999, in New York City. In Series 8 Frank is kept hostage in a psychiatric hospital by former wife Monica's girlfriend, part of Monica's plan to snatch her family back from Libby and prevent the pair from getting married. In Series 1, Debbie had once abducted a three year old boy, because she "wanted a girl, but none of the girls on the estate would take the chocolate". He is still neglectful to his sole child who shows great maturity for her age, and is shown to be thoughtful and caring to him still calling him "Dad". When she returned home in series 1 and series 3, her children, apart from Carl, treated her with nothing but suspicion and hostility for leaving them with Frank. In the seventh series he manages a gay football team for a gay football tournament consisting of Carl Gallagher (Elliott Tittensor), Ian Gallagher (Gerard Kearns), Chesney Karib (Qasim Akhtar), Micky Maguire (Ciarn Griffiths) and others. Meanwhile, he relentlessly belittles Micky when he wants to join the fire brigade. In series 9, he and Kelly hit a rough patch when she loses the baby, she leaves him, but returns on discovering he truly loves her. Mandy is the daughter of Paddy (Sean Gilder) and Mimi Maguire (Tina Malone), the most feared of the local criminals. She is last seen fighting in The Jockey at Mandy Maguire's (Samantha Siddall) funeral, along with the rest of the estate. He also proves that unlike his two brothers, he is a very effective debt collector and head of the family business, having no qualms about threatening or injuring if it brings results. Craig appeared in 5 episodes overall. She had an affair with her friend Carol Fisher's (Marjorie Yates) husband in the 1970s, which results in a catfight in The Jockey. She, however, left $50,000 behind for them to take care of themselves. She stays with Joe, but soon begins to question her choice as she starts taking her bipolar meds again. Later on in the episode, Liam contacts Joe, asking "if I die, would it clear my debt?" She becomes estranged from both parents throughout the series. Frank accidentally headbutts him, causing Liam to run out of The Jockey. In the later series, it is revealed that Lillian is an illegal immigrant, after being born in South Africa before moving to England. This blog does not store any files on its server. This costs Lip his relationship with Mandy after getting into a bar fight as well as realizing Lip is embarrassed of his daughter and ends up kicking him out of the Gallagher home. In the most recent episode, she has moved in with Frank, after being released from prison for inciting a riot. However, in more recent series, Paddy has begun to show a more compassionate side, and since series four, he has also become much more accepting of Lip, as well as Karen Jackson (Rebecca Atkinson), the wife of his oldest son Jamie (Aaron McCusker). Unfortunately, the professor has a heart attack and she has to call an ambulance. She can also be seen to forge strong relationships with other characters, notably Marty Fisher and Mandy Maguire. However, Libby has gradually been accepted by most of the family. Executive producers are John Wells, Paul Abbott and Andrew Stearn, and producer Michael Hissrich. Monica looked set to claim back her family, even going as far as to demand custody of her youngest children and, when Frank and Libby were reunited, Monica admitted that the reason she returned was truly for Frank as he was the one and she would "always come back". It is shown in Series 7 that Joe continues his secret relationship with Karen and delivered her newborn son Connor Joseph Maguire whilst the rest of the family was absent. Back at the Gallagher house, Debbie discovers Fiona left them $50,000 in a card put on the fridge, with nothing but a simple "love you" note as explanation. Carl also seems to fancy soon-to-be stepmother Libby Croker (Pauline McLynn), when he starts to get visibly aroused when he looks at her backside and legs. Monica Gallagher (born 24 April 1963) is Frank Gallagher's (David Threlfall) estranged wife, and the mother of Fiona (Anne-Marie Duff), Lip (Jody Latham), Ian (Gerard Kearns), Carl (Elliott Tittensor), Debbie (Rebecca Ryan), Liam (Johnny Bennett) and Stella (Nikita Brownlee). Initially he played only a minor role in the show, but since series two has been featured just as much as the other Gallagher children. Although, by Series 11, Monica came to live with Frank, without Liam, indicating that Liam left his mother sometime after the events in Series 8. In revenge, Mimi gives them such potent 'treats' that they begin cavorting around in their underwear, groping each other. Sita appeared in 8 episodes. In series 7, Liam quoted from passages in the Old and New Testaments that condoned prostitution when Kelly Maguire (Sally Carman) thought that her occupation would disqualify her as godmother of Karen (Rebecca Atkinson) and Jamie Maguire's (Aaron McCusker) son, Connor. 6 azu____ 2 yr. ago Mimi appeared in 111 episodes overall. When Fiona returns for the final episode, it is revealed she gave birth to his son. Maxine desperately tries to explain to Ian. However, Liam begins to realise he was wrong about Reggie and returns to apologise and sit with Reggie as he dies. Frank has begun a three-way relationship with prostitutes Sherilee (Sarah Totty) and Derilee (Sue Vincent), Derilee's husband Baxter arrives at the Gallagher household and holds Frank, Stella and Derilee hostage at gunpoint. Kev and Veronica appeared briefly in the first episode of the fourth series. After the Gallagher household falls behind on their HP payments, Liam gambles at Joe Pritchard's (Ben Batt) shop to raise cash. Later in the show on the start of a season Kev and Veronica were seen on TV when apprehended by Romanian authorities for attempting to buy a child from an orphanage. She began a sexual affair with 16-year-old Lip Gallagher (Jody Latham) after meeting him when he was accused of robbing her house. In Series 7, Micky continues to build a friendship with Ian, with whom he shares a house. During series 1 he was in a relationship with schoolmate Karen Jackson (Rebecca Atkinson), who dumps him for his own father Frank Gallagher (David Threlfall), causing him to batter Frank in the middle of the street in a rage. He is the son of Monica Gallagher (Annabelle Apsion) and Gary Bennett, revealed when his blood group was found to be incompatible with the rest of his siblings'. Regardless of what John Wells did, he was never going to make everyone happy. Libby starts putting up posters because of his disappearance. Maxine notices Ian's attraction to his hostage when the hostage states: You would rather fuck me than kill me.' The murderer, Jimmy, in turn prevented them from going forward to the police by threatening to kill Liam Gallagher (Johnny Bennett), and tells them to leave Chatsworth. Karen, pretending to be Joe's wife, drops into one of his meetings and listens to him as he talks about his attempts to control himself and how much he cares about her and their son. In Series 7, it appears Ian has remained at Danny's old address and has accepted Micky as a tenant. On 6 March 2010, it was announced that Sean Gilder had quit Shameless after five years with the show because of his rumored dislike of Tina Malone who portrays Mimi. However, at a funeral the family had been invited to, they met again, and she discovered it was his Grandmother's funeral. Shane was left to look on Liam as a son.[8]. Maxine Donnelly (born 1989) is a carefree, spirited, and clever young woman who was introduced in the second episode of series 6 when Carl Gallagher (Elliott Tittensor), after having his broken arm treated there, briefly did volunteer work at the local hospital. The last straw for Shane was when Jimmy promised to harm the family, including Liam. Micky's self-confidence falls through the floor and he berates Paddy for always putting him down. She is also a drug dealer on the Chatsworth Estate and is frequently seen doing so on the show. Jamie has a tendency to sleepwalk on occasion. As a consequence, Debbie missed out on socialising and has become mature beyond her years. Ian Gallagher (born 11 February 1989) is the third oldest Gallagher sibling and is aged 15 at the beginning of the first series in 2004. He reappears briefly during series 3 when Sue hides at his house after getting into money troubles. Even though Lip and Carl try to convince Fiona otherwise, Fiona refuses to believe they will change and offer Frank money to leave as he intended. Some of her characteristics such as the impulsivity, anger, control issues, manipulation and the constant need for love all seem typical of someone with borderline personality disorder. Still feeling like an outcast and wanting badly to make her marriage work again, it's only after she runs into Frank at the hospital that she realises she's tired of being judged for her past mistakes. Similarly, he dislikes the way Frank Gallagher (David Threlfall) treats his children. Micky was devastated when Ian insisted, he cared for Maxine and wanted to be with her. by . She stated that she and Kev thought they were rough, until the Gallaghers moved in next door, which made the two feel like Charles and Camilla. However, Mandy decides to begin a serious relationship with Lip in order for Katie to have both her parents in her life, so she moves in with the Gallaghers, to the disappointment of Paddy and Mimi. While Veronica is never seen in person on the show again, Kev returned to the show for an episode on 27 September 2011. Elizabeth "Libby" Croker[15] (born 1967) is Frank Gallagher's (David Threlfall) third major love interest. Paddy later showed his face, and endorsed his son's proactiveness. Fiona (in series 1) and Debbie (in series 46) were especially hostile since they were the ones who were forced to take on the household duties. Later, Shane and Jamie bury Ruby in a shallow grave in the woods. He sarcastically tells Micky that he figured it out through his "amazing powers of deduction", despite Micky's stereotypically gay mannerisms and aesthetic preferences. Joe was intimidated by their show of force. He is last seen hunting down Carl Gallagher (Elliott Tittensor) after Mimi and his brother Shane (Nicky Evans) think Carl has grassed them up to the police. Throughout the series, he occasionally calls her "Shrek". When Cameron visits Maxine soon afterwards he rubs makeup off Bruce's eye to prove he never hit him. When his family moved to Chatsworth, Donny was not present and has not been seen since, with no explanation to his whereabouts. In series 6, it is revealed that Liam is a talented musician, and also fluent in Sign Language. She is somewhat resentful of Frank, calling him a "selfish little shit". When Monica left after her deception was revealed, Liam followed her to the bus stop, where her latest Lesbian lover greeted her. Fiona attempts to make Frank and Monica see that their disastrous parenting is only going to damage Stella and Ben before deciding to take Stella and Ben back to Amsterdam with her, leaving her in the care of her old friend, Kev Ball (Dean Lennox Kelly). Her sisters are Fiona (Anne-Marie Duff) and Stella (Nikita Brownlee); her half-brothers are Ian (Gerard Kearns) and Nigel; and her half-sister is Delia. Ian and Maxine reconcile, and so do Carl and Ian. Karen assumed that his courtship of her was part of this pretence, but Jamie claimed that he really loved her and they were married at the end of the episode. In series 6 it is revealed by Kelly that she had had a phantom pregnancy, and was comforted by Mimi and Shane. For example, when he and his family enter the local pub, The Jockey, the customers sitting at the table beside the entrance clear the seat for them. However, with physiotherapy and speech therapy, his condition begins to improve. The thug turns out to be a hireling of Roscoe, a Moss Side-based crime lord. Umi Karib is the mother of Kash (Chris Bisson) and Shazza Karib (Mina Anwar). He tries to plead with Lip on not letting Fiona go with her choice of taking the kids Stella and Ben, since he was closest to Frank. This allows Debbie to be successful when she becomes head of the household and takes care of the domestic duties such as cooking, ironing, cleaning and taking Liam to school. While negotiating with Baxter for their freedom, Monica returns to Chatsworth to take Stella's place in the hostage situation, holding no resentment like her other siblings is happy to see her mother. They first met when Debbie got in a fight with Holly and her friends over Debbie allegedly raping Matt. After falling into financial difficulties, he fakes his own suicide and leaves town during Series 4. Veronica Carol "Vee" Ball (ne Fisher; born 19 June 1974) is Carol Fisher's (Marjorie Yates) daughter and Marty Fisher's (Jack Deam) older sister. This prompts Norma to erect a white picket fence around the Dormobile. Joe works as an accountant, and captains a local amateur football team in Chatsworth. In series 2 she returns to Chatsworth, drops out of school to work at the Jockey where she lies about her sexuality to guarantee herself a position and moves out entirely from Sheila's house to live at The Jockey. She shows great maturity for her age, as she covered for her father after he was in involved in a riot. In series 10, Patty is diagnosed with terminal cancer but wishes to see Ireland once more, reluctantly Frank is given the job to take her, once having seen Ireland one last time Patty commits suicide whilst Frank gets drunk in a local pub. Debbie maintains contact with her family from Afghanistan. She returns in the show's penultimate episode when she sees on the news Frank and Stella are held hostage and tries to negotiate a deal where she would take Stella's place, but ends up locked with her daughter and ex-husband. Shane Maguire[7] is part of the Chatsworth estate Maguire gangster family, the son of Paddy (Sean Gilder) and Mimi Maguire (Tina Malone), the brother of Micky (Ciarn Griffiths), Donny (Clyve Bonelle), Joey (Will Willoughby), and Jamie (Aaron McCusker), as well as the late Fergal and Mandy (Samantha Siddall). Liam Gallagher (Johnny Bennett) in particular has demonstrated a rather cold attitude toward Libby, perhaps because he fears that the relationship is doomed to failure anyway, and doesn't want to get too friendly with Libby. While negotiating with Baxter their freedom, Monica returns to Chatsworth to take Stella's place in the hostage situation. She came home at the end of series 1 but had left by the start of series 2, she then returned for good at the beginning of series 4 and resumed co-habiting with Frank. In the tenth series, after discovering that his children are still alive, Marty left Chatsworth to find them. Lillian was revealed during series 2 to suffer narcolepsy, when she was questioned by the police about medication she used, suspecting that her late husband Brendan may have been killed due to a gang-based turf war over drugs. And was seen later with a copy of the Torah when counselling a Jewish convert with a penchant for pork-scratchings. The episode then cut to Kelly, reading a book to little Katie whilst trying to hold back the tears. Debbie also detests her mother more than the rest of the family, refusing to forgive her for abandoning them years ago or for her continued laziness and self-absorption. From Series 9, Frank is the only original member of the Gallagher family left after Carl leaves to join the police. His mother was mentioned in a Christmas special when he phoned her to tell her not to eat contaminated meat, she later died in the same episode. He refuses to let Fiona to take his youngest children. Sending Joe into a temporary coma. Turns out, Debbie did spend a substantial amount of money filling a storage unit full of brand new items. In Series 9, Jamie acts a spokesman for the estate when the majority of the people who live there are evicted. In spite of this conflict, Ian and Maxine still have strong feelings for each other, and Carl convinces Maxine that she and Ian belong together. But later changed her mind. He moves to Chatsworth with his siblings and mother when his father loses their family home. He appeared in 40 episodes in total. She opted to leave the money with Debbie Gallagher (Emma Kenney . Feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what she wants, she leaves with Joe, warning him that Jamie will kill them. Ruby Hepburn is the niece of Mimi Tutton (Tina Malone). Avril Powell[24] is a newcomer to the Chatsworth Estate and appears from Series 8 Episode 1. Karen is diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Debbie's feelings of closeness to Frank often leave her the most vulnerable to being let down by him. Her mother has also moved in with the Gallaghers, living in their front room, and has been set up as a counterpoint to Frank, both of whom consider the other as "fakers" regarding their illnesses. At the end of series 5 Kelly announces she is pregnant with Shane's child, and is welcomed into the family with open arms by Paddy and Mimi (Tina Malone). The Gallaghers bid farewell after 11 seasons with the Shameless series finale on April 11. Over the course of the series, a number of former regular characters have died. 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