Andrew Scott is a much-acclaimed Irish actor, who has starred in a diverse array of projects across film, TV and theatre.
Scott has starred in a vast number of successful feature films. Recent work includes Denial, starring alongside Rachel Weisz and Timothy Spall, Spectre from the James Bond franchise, Alice Through the Looking Glass with Johnny Depp, King Lear with Anthony Hopkins, and Ken Loach’s Jimmy’s Hall. He received the British Independent Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his acclaimed role in hit British film Pride.
Scott is perhaps best known on television for his role as Moriarty in the international hit series Sherlock, for which he was awarded the BAFTA award for Best Supporting Actor. Other television credits include The Hollow Crown, The
Andrew Scott is a much-acclaimed Irish actor, who has starred in a diverse array of projects across film, TV and theatre.
Scott has starred in a vast number of successful feature films. Recent work includes Denial, starring alongside Rachel Weisz and Timothy Spall, Spectre from the James Bond franchise, Alice Through the Looking Glass with Johnny Depp, King Lear with Anthony Hopkins, and Ken Loach’s Jimmy’s Hall. He received the British Independent Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his acclaimed role in hit British film Pride.
Scott is perhaps best known on television for his role as Moriarty in the international hit series Sherlock, for which he was awarded the BAFTA award for Best Supporting Actor. Other television credits include The Hollow Crown, The Town, The Hour, John Adams, Band of Brothers, Amazon Original series Fleabag, and Black Mirror. Scott is currently performing in the play Present Laughter, and forthcoming television includes the Amazon Original series Modern Love for Prime Video.
Scott is also a celebrated stage actor with roles in notable productions such as Cock and A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court, both for which he received an Olivier Award. Most recently, he was nominated for the Olivier Award, the Evening Standard Award and won the Critics Circle Award for his acclaimed performance as Hamlet at the Almeida and its subsequent transfer to the West End.