- Gave up a place at medical school to take up his role in The Royle Family (1998).
- He was nominated for the 2002 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Most Promising Newcomer of 2001 for his performance in "Presence" at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court Theatre in London.
- Was appointed a patron of the humanist charity Humanists UK in 2020.
- Is a keen footballer and has played for a number of semi-professional clubs.
- Supporter of Manchester United.
- Older brother of actor Ross Little.
- During a three-month stint in Los Angeles, lived at 1870 Blue Heights Drive. Not wanting to extend his stay in California he passed on the opportunity to buy it. It would later be used as the location for the lead character's home in Bosch (2014) and would've netted him a small fortune in rental fees to the production team and location hunters.
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