Scott Robert Timlin (born 26 April 1988), also known as Scotty T, is an English

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personality and influencer who is best known for appearing on ''

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'' from 2012 to 2019 and winning ''

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'' in 2016.

Career

Timlin rose to fame as a cast member in the

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reality series ''

'', before being axed as a cast member in 2018 after being pictured snorting a suspicious substance. He also appeared on the fourth series of ''

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'' and won the seventeenth series of ''

''. He is the second ''Geordie Shore'' cast member to win the series, after Charlotte Crosby in 2013. In 2015, Timlin performed with the male stripping troupe Dreamboys, doing guest appearances alongside fellow ''Geordie Shore'' cast member Gaz Beadle. In March 2016, he was announced as the face of boohooMAN.com. 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. In November 2020, he joined

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and began uploading X-rated content. Timlin's current role includes advertising products on social media as an

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Legal issues

In 2019, Timlin was declared bankrupt with debt of £147,000. In December 2021, the Advertising Standards Agency publicly reprimanded him for not disclosing financial connections with advertisers and he remains (at time of writing) on their list of "Non-compliant social media influencers". In 2024, Timlin was charged by the

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, alongside other influencers, in relation to promotions of unauthorised investments.

Filmography

References

External links

* * Living people 1988 births Reality show winners Mass media people from Newcastle upon Tyne Participants in British reality television series Reality television participants OnlyFans creators {{UK-tv-bio-stub