Ethan Cutkosky is a popular actor from America. He is best known for his role as Carl Gallagher in the television series “Shameless,” where he plays a character who exhibits psychopathic tendencies such as hurting stray animals and destroying toys. His acting credits also include movies such as “Fred Claus,” “The Unborn,” and “Conviction.”
Ethan Cutkosky Profile Summary
Full name: Ethan Francis Cutkosky
Age: 25 years old (As of 2024)
Date of birth: August 19, 1999
Hometown: St. Charles, Illinois, USA
Nationality: American
Zodiac sign: Leo
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Religion: Christianity
Current residence: St. Charles, Illinois, USA
Height: 5 ft 6 in (167 cm)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Eye color: Hazel
Hair color: Brown
Father: David Cutkosky
Mother: Yuvonne Cutkosky
Profession: Actor
Early Years
Ethan Cutkosky, born in St. Charles, Illinois, USA on August 19th, 1999, is 25 years old as of 2024. He is the son of David and Yuvonne Cutkosky and is particularly close to his mother. At present, he is occupied with his upcoming endeavors.
At just 4 years old, he had his first photoshoot, which opened the door to other opportunities such as commercials, movies, and series. He has always been drawn to outdoor activities and physically demanding sports. He began learning martial arts at the age of four and eventually achieved a second-degree black belt in taekwondo.
Career
At the young age of 4, Ethan Cutkosky appeared in his initial commercial advertisement, which paved the way for opportunities in both commercials and films.
When he was 8 years old, he entered the film industry with his debut role in ‘Fred Claus’, alongside notable actors such as Vince Vaughan, Paul Giamatti, and Rachel Weisz. However, despite his involvement, his contribution was not acknowledged and he remained uncredited.
In 2009, Ethan Cutkosky starred in the well-known horror film The Unborn alongside Odette Yustman and Gary Oldman. Despite his parents’ reservations about him taking on a role in a scary movie, they were worried about the potential negative impact it could have on him.
However, his determination to play this character was so strong that he persuaded his parents to allow him to do it. He also had a role in the independent film ‘Conviction’.
He achieved his breakthrough in 2011 when he landed the role of the fifth Gallagher child in the show ‘Shameless‘. He played a rebellious youth who eventually develops a strong connection with his father, the main protagonist of the series. His performance as Carl received praise and garnered him recognition in the entertainment world.
The young celebrity has a track record of stirring up trouble. In November 2016, he was taken into custody for operating a vehicle while under the influence of marijuana. However, he was let go after posting a $1,000 bond six months later.
Moreover, he has amassed a huge following of over 3 million followers on Instagram. The actor posts snippets from his life which seems to amuse his followers.
Net Worth
Ethan Cutkosky’s yearly income has never been made public, but it can be described as substantial given his young age. He has managed to accumulate an estimated net worth of $1 million, and it is anticipated that his net worth will continue to increase in the next evaluation due to his ongoing involvement in the entertainment industry.