Scotty T | |
Birth Name: | Scott Robert Timlin |
Birth Date: | 26 April 1988 |
Birth Place: | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
Occupation: | Television personality |
Television: | Geordie Shore (2012–19) Celebrity Big Brother (2016) Ex on the Beach (2016) Just Tattoo of Us (2018) |
Scott Robert Timlin[1] (born 26 April 1988),[2] also known as Scotty T, is an English reality TV personality who is best known for appearing on Geordie Shore from 2012 to 2019 and winning Celebrity Big Brother in 2016.
Timlin rose to fame as a cast member in the MTV reality series Geordie Shore, before being axed as a cast member in 2018 after being pictured snorting a suspicious substance.[3] He also appeared on the fourth series of Ex on the Beach[4] and won the seventeenth series of Celebrity Big Brother. He is the second Geordie Shore cast member to win the series, after Charlotte Crosby in 2013.[5] In 2015, Timlin performed with the male stripping troupe Dreamboys, doing guest appearances alongside fellow Geordie Shore cast member Gaz Beadle.[6] In March 2016, he was announced as the face of boohooMAN.com.[7] In 2018, Timlin received a pig tattoo with the phrase "raid my village", a reference to the game Coin Master. He said he got the tattoo when he lost a bet with Charlotte Crosby, and had to get the tattoo as a result.[8] In November 2020, he joined OnlyFans and began uploading X-rated content.[9]
Timlin's current role includes advertising products on social media as an influencer.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012–2019, 2022, 2024– | Geordie Shore | Himself | Main cast Series 4–15, 23, 25– (88 Episodes) Boss Series 18–19 (16 Episodes) |
2014 | Warsaw Shore | Special Guest Series 1; Episode 11 | |
2016 | Celebrity Big Brother 17 | Winner | |
2016 | Ex on the Beach | Main cast Series 4 | |
2016 | Neighbours | Cameo appearance | |
2018 | Just Tattoo of Us | Presenter (Season 3) | |
"Every Morning" | 2009 | Alex Herron[10] | [11] |
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In 2019, Timlin was declared bankrupt with debt of £147,000.[12]
In December 2021, the Advertising Standards Agency publicly reprimanded him for not disclosing financial connections with advertisers[13] and he remains (at time of writing) on their list of "Non-compliant social media influencers".
In 2024, Timlin was charged by the Financial Conduct Authority, alongside other influencers, in relation to promotions of unauthorised investments.[14]