Philip Regan, widely recognised as The Queen of Scotty Road, is a prominent social media personality whose sharp wit and signature catchphrase, “Times are hard, and friends are few”, have earned him viral acclaim. His online presence continues to grow rapidly, with more than 238K followers on Instagram and over 406K followers on TikTok, where his content has amassed more than 10 million likes.
Born and raised on Scotland Road in Liverpool, Philip has carried the title “Queen of Scotty Road” since his school days. His rise overnight to international attention & acclaim began in 2021 when a video featuring his now-iconic catchphrase went viral, reaching millions across multiple platforms.
Philip is known for his direct, down-to-earth communication style and often emphasises that the persona seen online is simply an authentic reflection of who he is. He has spoken openly about resilience, identity, and his experiences growing up as a gay man in Liverpool, offering a voice that resonates with many.
Since gaining widespread recognition, Philip has taken part in a range of media opportunities, including filming for the BBC and contributing commentary on major local events such as the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 hosted in Liverpool.
A respected figure within his community, Philip continues to use his platform to highlight issues such as fairness and representation within Liverpool’s content creation landscape.
Philip is available for product endorsements, media interviews, public appearances, shop openings, and corporate engagements.
