Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1976-10-21 (Age: 50)
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Andrew Scott
Biography
Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include a British Academy Television Award, Silver Bear Berlin International Film Festival, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Scott first came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest in the second series of Fleabag (2019) garnered him wider recognition. It earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his roles in the films Pride (2014), Spectre (2015), and 1917 (2019). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the romantic drama film All of Us Strangers (2023). In 2024, he starred as Tom Ripley in the thriller series Ripley, for which he received Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award nominations as well as a Peabody Award. On stage, Scott played the lead role of Garry Essendine in a 2019 production of Present Laughter at The Old Vic, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in 2005 for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.
Filmography (56)
A Place in Hell
2026
Pressure
2026
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025
Blue Moon
2025
People Watching
2025
Back in Action
2025
Quintessentially Irish
2024
National Theatre Live: Vanya
2024On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers
2024
All of Us Strangers
2023
An Audience with Kylie
2023
Catherine Called Birdy
2022
Oslo
2021
Cognition
2020
