
Scoot McNairy
Known for Acting · 91 credits
- Born
- 1977-11-11 (age 48)
- Place of birth
- Dallas, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- John Marcus Scoot McNairy · John Marcus Mcnairy · John 'Scoot' McNairy · John McNairy · Scooter · 스쿳 맥네이리
Biography
John Marcus "Scoot" McNairy (born November 11, 1977) is an American actor and film producer. He is known for his roles in films such as Monsters (2010), Argo, Killing Them Softly (both 2012), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Speak No Evil, and Nightbitch (both 2024).
On television, McNairy starred as Gordon Clark in the AMC period drama Halt and Catch Fire (2014–2017), Bill McNue in the Netflix miniseries Godless(2017), Walt Breslin on Netflix's Narcos: Mexico (2018–2021), Tom Purcell on the third season of True Detective (2019), and Rod Rosenstein in the Showtime miniseries The Comey Rule (2020). His accolades include an Independent Spirit Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
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Known For
TV Shows (20)

Bones
2005
as Noel Liftin

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Vitas Long

INVINCIBLE
2021
as King Lizard (voice)

Fargo
2014
as Maurice LeFay

How I Met Your Mother
2005
as Fast Food Worker

True Detective
2014
as Tom Purcell

The Shield
2002
as Doug Obermyer

Man on Fire
2026
as Henry Tappan

My Name Is Earl
2005
as Bed Bug

Close to Home
2005
as TJ

Halt and Catch Fire
2014
as Gordon Clark

Narcos: Mexico
2018
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) / Walt Breslin

Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self

Pantheon
2022
as Cody / Kurt (voice) / Soldier (voice) / Cody (voice)

Eleventh Hour
2008
as Rudy Callistro

Love Life
2020
as Bradley Field

Godless
2017
as Bill McNue

The Comey Rule
2020
as Rod Rosenstein

The Santa Stories
2023
as Nate
Furious
Movies (71)

Gone Girl
2014
as Tommy O'Hara

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016
as Wallace Keefe

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019
as 'Lancer' - 'Business Bob' Gilbert

A Quiet Place Part II
2021
as Marina Man

Argo
2012
as Joe Stafford

A Complete Unknown
2024
as Woody Guthrie

12 Years a Slave
2013
as Brown

Speak No Evil
2024
as Ben Dalton

Blonde
2022
as Tommy Ewell / Richard Sherman

Herbie Fully Loaded
2005
as Augie

Non-Stop
2014
as Tom Bowen

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
2022
as Joseph Primm

War Machine
2017
as Sean Cullen

Nightbitch
2024
as Husband

Aftermath
2017
as Jacob "Jake" Bonanos

Luckiest Girl Alive
2022
as Andrew Larson

Destroyer
2018
as Ethan

Killing Them Softly
2012
as Frankie

D.E.B.S.
2005
as Stoner

Monsters
2010
as Andrew Kaulder

East of Wall
2025
as Roy Waters

Sleepover
2004
as DJ at Club

Our Brand Is Crisis
2015
as Buckley

The Rover
2014
as Henry

Bobby
2006
as Beatnik

Art School Confidential
2006
as Army-Jacket

Black Sea
2014
as Daniels

C'mon C'mon
2021
as Paul

Sleepless
2017
as Rob Novak

Promised Land
2012
as Jeff Dennon

Frank
2014
as Don

Wonderland
2003
as Jack

Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King
2014
as Jackson Norriss

The Line
2024
as Detective

Blood for Dust
2024
as Cliff

Taurus
2022
as Ray

Fairyland
2025
as Steve Abbott

The Parts You Lose
2019
as Ronnie

Family Movie
2026

Mr. Fix It
2006
as Dan

Wreckage
2010
as Frank Jeffries

The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter
2018
as Greg

Lamb
2015
as Jesse

In Search of a Midnight Kiss
2007
as Wilson

Touchy Feely
2013
as Jesse

On the Red Carpet Presents: "A Complete Unknown"
2025
as Self

Long Way Back Home
2018
as Red

Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'
2014
as Self

Mr. Sadman
2009
as Stevie

Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
2008
as Panache
The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd

McCarthy

Murder 101
2006
as Panache (uncredited)

Other Other
2024
as Spyro

Everything Will Happen Before You Die
2010
as Matt
Sexless
2003
as Ryan

The Off Hours
2011
as Corey

A Night in the Woods
2011
as Brody Cartwright

Angry White Man
2011
as Walt

The Napkin
2012
as Pete

Dragon Day
2013
as Phil

Marcus
2007
as Charles

Renegades: The Bad Boys of NASCAR
2021
as Narrator (voice)
Die by Night

Carl's Motel
2019
as Jack

White Men in Seminole Flats
2004
as Dale

Cowgirl's Last Ride
as Randall

The Resurrection of Officer Rollins
2009
as Shooter

Blind Man
2007
as Sparky Collins

Wes and Ella
2010
as Wes
Wrong Numbers
as Russell
About Scoot McNairy
John Marcus "Scoot" McNairy (born November 11, 1977) is an American actor and film producer. He is known for his roles in films such as Monsters (2010), Argo, Killing Them Softly (both 2012), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Speak No Evil, and Nightbitch (both 2024). On television, McNairy starred as Gordon Clark in the AMC period drama Halt and Catch Fire (2014–2017), Bill McNue in the Netflix miniseries Godless(2017), Walt Breslin on Netflix's Narcos: Mexico (2018–2021), Tom Purcell on the third season of True Detective (2019), and… With 91 credits spanning from 2000 to 2026, Scoot McNairy has appeared in 71 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Scoot McNairy Movies
- Gone Girl (2014) — as Tommy O'Hara
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) — as Wallace Keefe
- Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019) — as 'Lancer' - 'Business Bob' Gilbert
- A Quiet Place Part II (2021) — as Marina Man
- Argo (2012) — as Joe Stafford
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