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WatchingShamelessis certainly a unequalled experience for the spectator . For some fans , witness the Gallaghers ' outrageous disfunction can make them finger best about their own lives . For others , the sheer lack of ethical motive realize them sick of . Either way , Frank Gallagher and Co. will certainly make you laugh , yell , and consider , forShamelesshas not made it through 10 seasons of wildly successful bacchanal on the back of a few cheap gag .
The characters are what makeShameless . There are some interesting plot compass point , but for the most part , viewing audience melodic line in because of how , uh … colorful , the casting is . This family and their associate degree boast a huge range of personalities , many of which can be categorize into the Hogwarts Houses from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter . Here are the primary graphic symbol inShameless , sorted into Gryffindor , Slytherin , Hufflepuff , or Ravenclaw .
Frank Gallagher - Slytherin
Frank Gallagher has a few save moments onShameless . But , for the most part , he is just the scheming , drug and alcohol - abusing , degenerate patriarch of the Gallagher family . He is largely motivated by his own self - stake , a tell - narrative sign of a Slytherin , who is always trying to get ahead by any means necessary .
The show ’s admirer is also quite resourceful , another Slytherin trait . You have to give Frank Gallagher credit for one affair - he knows how to hold out .
Phillip “Lip” Gallagher - Ravenclaw
" Lip " Gallagher is one of Frank Gallagher ’s children , and well the most mentally talented . He is a genius who excels in any academic scene , barring no exterior distractions . Lip Gallagheris clever , both when in the classroom and when using his brains for immoral determination .
This make him a Ravenclaw , the Hogwarts house known for its mind . Unfortunately , Lip Gallagher has inherited a few of his father ’s vices , which holds back what could be a bright futurity . Still , his Ravenclaw - cape is always there .
Fiona Gallagher - Gryffindor
Fiona Gallagher is the oldest of the Gallagher tike , and due to her father ’s incompetence , she is turn on with raising her younger siblings . She is audacious and there is no terminus ad quem to what she will do to see her family ’s survival , making her a quintessential Gryffindor .
Gryffindors are natural - endure leaders , just like she is in the Gallagher household . Were it not for her , the whole operation would pass asunder , a improbable job for a untried cleaning woman with her own life to live , as well . There is next to nothing that Fiona Gallagher can not handle , however .
Ian Gallagher - Gryffindor
Ian Gallagher never seems to conform to in with the rest of his family and for effective reason . pamperer alert - he is not actually Frank Gallagher ’s son , but his brother ’s Logos .
This is one of the many thing that Ian Gallagher goes through , but his resoluteness is what go along him standing . What ’s more , he does n’t back down from a challenge and is quite willing to lead the bang when he figure injustice taking position , with small to no care for his own well - being . This is the kind of matter a Gryffindor would do .
Debbie Gallagher - Hufflepuff
Debbie Gallagherhas a sort nitty-gritty , like all Hufflepuffs . She might engage in a few over-the-top endeavors here and there onShameless , but hey , who does n’t ?
In the realm of the Gallaghers , the red - headed middle daughter of the household is really quite sweet . She is one of Frank Gallagher ’s few children that seem to genuinely handle about him and not guess he is a complete waste of space . A act primitive ? Yes . But many time , a Hufflepuff just ca n’t facilitate but be tolerant to multitude .
Carl Gallagher - Slytherin
Carl Gallagher was not on the right track during the first few time of year ofShameless . He showed traits of being psychotic and seemed to possess no moral compass whatsoever . He can be quite resourceful and guileful in his amoral exploits , which are Slytherin traits . As he has maturate , however , so too has his personality .
Carl Gallagher is no longer on the track to a genial institution , as he has shown considerable growth and determination in finish military school , another Slytherin feature . Whether you ’re getting the serious Carl or the forged Carl , you eff what Hogwarts house you ’re getting .
Liam Gallagher - Hufflepuff
Liam Gallagher was just a toddler whenShamelessbegan . He is now beginning mediate school and has shape up into a untested bookman with a bud future . Liam Gallagher , like his babe Debbie , does n’t mind being around his father . To Frank Gallagher ’s course credit , he has spent a considerable amount of energy on attempt to mentor his youngest Logos - no small feat for him .
Liam Gallagher always seems relatively upbeat and unassuming , even in the face of school bullies . He is quite intelligent , much like a Ravenclaw . But his kind heart take Hufflepuff his lawful calling .
Veronica “V” Fisher - Ravenclaw
Veronica " V " Fisher lives next room access to the Gallaghers with her married man Kevin " Kev " Ball - more on him later . The Gallaghers ' neighbor regularly surrender salvia advice to those in need , which the Gallaghers often are .
She once prosecute a career in the aesculapian field , usher that her mind is what restrain her move forward . Her married man is not bang for his intelligence , to put it gently , so V Fisher is commonly call off upon to be the brains of the operation in their household , much like a Ravenclaw would be .
Kevin “Kev” Ball - Hufflepuff
Kevin " Kev " Ball is an intimidating strong-arm comportment . This shop his balmy interior , though , for Kev Ball is really just a big teddy bear and a barkeeper who want everyone to get along and to raise a felicitous family with his wife . He is even willing to help out Frank Gallagher from clip to time , despite the fact that he regularly makes a drunken scene at his bar .
Kev Ball never bang his real kinsperson maturate up . Perhaps this is part of the reason he so deeply yearns for friendly relationship and a family . Whatever the ground is for his sweet nature , Kev Ball is a quintessential Hufflepuff .
Mickey Milkovich - Gryffindor
Mickey Milkovich is Ian Gallagher ’s on - again , off - again swain throughout much ofShameless . It might seem strange for a case that seems to possess no semblance of care for others to be a Gryffindor , but if you essay him closer , his Hogwarts theater is expose . Mickey Milkovich has a chequered past , but the base of this anarchy can largely be pinned on his rough upbringing and his oppress sexuality .
Mickey Milkovich is mostly unwilling or unable to accept his gayness , pass him to overcompensate by trying to be a legal philosophy - bankrupt bad guy . This is further exacerbated by his environment and his home life . Like a Gryffindor , though , he will not back down from anyone , specially when they menace someone he cares about . He will go to any length imaginable to be with and protect the one he love , Ian Gallagher . The Sorting Hat would surely yell " Gryffindor ! " if it was placed on his head .
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