Jimmy/Steve

Played by Justin Chatwin

Jimmy/Steve

Jimmy/Steve is a handsome, well-bred guy with a lot of moxie, a lot of money, and a rap sheet a mile long. He has moved in with the Gallaghers and he and Fiona are trying to make a go of it. But his wife, the Brazilian drug dealer's daughter, continues to throw a wrench in his plans.

Jimmy/Steve is a handsome, well-bred guy with a lot of moxie, a lot of money, and a rap sheet a mile long. He has moved in with the Gallaghers and he and Fiona are trying to make a go of it. But his wife, the Brazilian drug dealer's daughter, continues to throw a wrench in his plans.

Justin Chatwin

On the big screen, Chatwin can be seen starring as a rock star and teen idol in BANG BANG BABY, opposite Jane Levy, which premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.  Chatwin has also completed production on the romantic comedy NO STRANGER THAN LOVE, along with Alison Brie and Colin Hanks, and the independent drama THE GREENS ARE GONE, in which he stars alongside Catherine Keener, Anton Yelchin, Cary Elwes and Maya Rudolph.

Chatwin's additional film credits include DRAGONBALL: EVOLUTION, the film adaptation of the Japanese manga phenomenon; John Stockwell's romantic comedy MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, also starring Susan Sarandon and Eva Amurri; THE INVISIBLE, in which he starred opposite Marcia Gay Harden; Steven Spielberg's re-telling of the H.G. Wells classic, WAR OF THE WORLDS, in which he starred opposite Tom Cruise and Dakota Fanning; the independent film THE CHUMSCRUBBER also starring Ralph Fiennes, Glenn Close, Rita Wilson and Allison Janney; and TAKING LIVES with Angelina Jolie and Ethan Hawke. 


Chatwin first garnered recognition for his starring role in the in the USA miniseries TRAFFIC, directed by Stephen Hopkins. Based on his performance in the program, Newsweek magazine singled him out as an Actor to Watch. Additional television credits include roles on LOST and WEEDS. 
   
Chatwin was born and raised on Vancouver Island (Nanaimo), British Columbia. 

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