Background
He was born in Heywood, Greater Manchester and is the twin brother of Luke Tittensor with whom he starred in Brookside and the first series of Shameless.
He was born in Heywood, Greater Manchester and is the twin brother of Luke Tittensor with whom he starred in Brookside and the first series of Shameless.
Elliott took over the role entirely when Luke left the show to become a regular on soap drama Emmerdale. In addition to his role in Shameless, Tittensor has appeared in an episode of British Broadcasting Corporation One drama miniseries Moving On, entitled Butterfly Effect. He has also appeared in episodes of Silent Witness and starred in short film Protect Maine From What I Want playing a gay character.
In January 2010, Tittensor appeared on the cover of Attitude magazine.
He"s also appeared in the video for Coldplay"s single Charlie Brown. Elliott revealed on Twitter that he is set to return to Shameless for the final episode of the final series alongside Jody Latham (Phillip "Lip" Gallagher).
Tittensor completed filming in a new film about The Stone Roses called Spike Island, which was released in June 2013.