Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 21, 1976
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Credits
94 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
A Place in Hell
Pressure
James Stagg
We Were Here
Executive Producer
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Lee Ross
Blue Moon
Richard Rodgers
Too Much
Jim Wenlich Rice
People Watching
Back in Action
Baron
RIPLEY
Tom Ripley
Quintessentially Irish
Self
National Theatre Live: Vanya
Ivan / Sonya / Michael / Helena / Alexander / Maureen / Liam / Elizabeth
On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers
Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
All of Us Strangers
Adam
An Audience with Kylie
Self
Catherine Called Birdy
Lord Rollo
Oslo
Terje Rød-Larsen
The Pursuit of Love
Lord Merlin
Secret Safari: Into the Wild
Narrator
Cognition
Elias
Three Kings
Patrick
1917
Lieutenant Leslie
National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
Garry Essendine
His Dark Materials
Jopari
Modern Love
Tobin
A Dark Place
Donald Devlin
King Lear
Edgar
The Delinquent Season
Chris
Hamlet
Hamlet
Handsome Devil
Dan Sherry
School of Roars
Narrator
This Beautiful Fantastic
Vernon
Denial
Anthony Julius
Earth's Seasonal Secrets
Narrator (voice)
Swallows and Amazons
Lazlov
The Hope Rooms
Sean
Fleabag
The Priest
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Addison Bennett
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Professor Moriarty
Victor Frankenstein
Inspector Turpin
Spectre
C
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
Pride
Gethin
Jimmy's Hall
Father Seamus
Locke
Donal (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Unlocking Sherlock
Himself / Jim Moriarty
Legacy
Viktor Koslov
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage