
Andrew Scott
Known for Acting · 92 credits
- Born
- 1976-10-21 (age 49)
- Place of birth
- Dublin, Ireland
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
TV Shows (32)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Black Mirror
2011
as Chris Gillhaney

Horizon
1964
as Narrator

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee

Sherlock
2010
as Jim Moriarty

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self

Band of Brothers
2001
as John D. Hall

Foyle's War
2002
as James Devereaux

His Dark Materials
2019
as Jopari / John Parry / Colonel John Parry

Fleabag
2016
as The Priest

The Comeback
2005
as Brandon Wallick

Modern Love
2019
as Tobin

John Adams
2008
as Colonel William Smith

The Hollow Crown
2012
as King Louis

RIPLEY
2024
as Tom Ripley

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
as Self

The Late Late Show
1962
as Self

Too Much
2025
as Jim Wenlich Rice

Garrow's Law
2009
as Captain Robert Jones

School of Roars
2017
as Narrator

Longitude
2000
as John Campbell

Dates
2013
as Christian

The Pursuit of Love
2021
as Lord Merlin

The Town
2012
as Mark Nicholas

Blackout
2012
as Dalien Bevan

Earth's Seasonal Secrets
2017
as Narrator (voice)

My Life in Film
2004
as Jones

Secret Safari: Into the Wild
2021
as Narrator

Simon Schama's Shakespeare
2012
Movies (60)

Saving Private Ryan
1998
as Soldier on the Beach

Pressure
2026
as Captain James Stagg

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025
as Lee Ross

1917
2019
as Lieutenant Leslie

Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
as Addison Bennett

Spectre
2015
as C

Blue Moon
2025
as Richard Rodgers

Back in Action
2025
as Baron

All of Us Strangers
2023
as Adam

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016
as Professor Moriarty

Victor Frankenstein
2015
as Inspector Turpin

Pride
2014
as Gethin

Locke
2014
as Donal (voice)

Denial
2016
as Anthony Julius

Handsome Devil
2017
as Dan Sherry

Oslo
2021
as Terje Rød-Larsen

King Lear
2018
as Edgar

The Scapegoat
2012
as Paul

A Dark Place
2018
as Donald Devlin

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
2019
as Garry Essendine

Jimmy's Hall
2014
as Father Seamus

This Beautiful Fantastic
2016
as Vernon

Sweety Barrett
1999
as Danny

Catherine Called Birdy
2022
as Lord Rollo

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013

A Place in Hell
2026

Nora
2000
as Michael Bodkin

Longitude
2000
as John Campbell

Swallows and Amazons
2016
as Lazlov

Legacy
2013
as Viktor Koslov

Dead Bodies
2003
as Tommy McGann

The Delinquent Season
2018
as Chris

The American
1998
as Valentin de Bellegarde

Quintessentially Irish
2024
as Self

Heart of Darkness
as (voice)

Hamlet
2018
as Hamlet

Lennon Naked
2010
as Paul McCartney

The Stag
2013
as Davin

Korea
1996
as Eamon Doyle

An Audience with Kylie
2023
as Self
On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers
2024
as Self

The Quatermass Experiment
2005
as Vernon

National Theatre Live: Vanya
2024
as Ivan / Sonya / Michael / Helena / Alexander / Maureen / Liam / Elizabeth

Anton Chekhov's The Duel
2010
as Laevsky

Killing Hitler
2003
as Sniper

Cognition
2020
as Elias

Unlocking Sherlock
2014
as Himself / Jim Moriarty
Elsinore
as Ian Charleson

The Love She Sought
1990
as Child in classroom

Silent Things
2010
as Jake

Miracle at Midnight
1998
as Michael Grunbaum

The Hope Rooms
2016
as Sean

Drinking Crude
1997
as Paul
Fonda
Walk the Blue Fields

Little White Lie
2008
as Barry

Three Kings
2020
as Patrick

Chasing Cotards
2011
as Hart Elliot-Hinwood

Sea Wall
2012
as Alex

People Watching
2025
About Andrew Scott
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… With 92 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Andrew Scott has appeared in 60 films and 32 TV shows.
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Most Popular Andrew Scott Movies
- Saving Private Ryan (1998) — as Soldier on the Beach
- Pressure (2026) — as Captain James Stagg
- Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025) — as Lee Ross
- 1917 (2019) — as Lieutenant Leslie
- Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) — as Addison Bennett
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