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Dean Lennox Kelly as Kev - Radio Times, January 2006

Dean Lennox Kelly as Kev in Shameless © Channel 4
Dean Lennox Kelly has become a cult figure since he began playing Kev in Shameless, partly thanks to the appeal of his chest hair. "It's a seriously hairy chest, but I was a bit taken aback myself when I saw it on film," he says. "My girlfriend calls it the Forest of Dean!"

Despite that, he hasn't eclipsed his actor brother Craig (Vince in Queer as Folk). "He's more leading man - blue eyes, pretty." Not that they come from a theatrical family. "My dad's from Liverpool, mum's from Glasgow - it's the Scottish-Scouse connection," says Kelly. "It's in the genes."

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