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Andrew Scott

Andrew Scott

Acting

Born October 21, 1976 Dublin, Ireland

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.

TV Shows(32)

Movies(60)

A Place in Hell

A Place in Hell

2026

Pressure

Pressure

James Stagg

2026

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Lee Ross

2025

Blue Moon

Blue Moon

Richard Rodgers

2025

People Watching

People Watching

2025

Back in Action

Back in Action

Baron

2025

Quintessentially Irish

Quintessentially Irish

Self

2024

National Theatre Live: Vanya

National Theatre Live: Vanya

Ivan / Sonya / Michael / Helena / Alexander / Maureen / Liam / Elizabeth

2024

On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers

On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers

Self

2024

All of Us Strangers

All of Us Strangers

Adam

2023

An Audience with Kylie

An Audience with Kylie

Self

2023

Catherine Called Birdy

Catherine Called Birdy

Lord Rollo

2022

Oslo

Oslo

Terje Rød-Larsen

2021

Cognition

Cognition

Elias

2020

Three Kings

Three Kings

Patrick

2020

1917

1917

Lieutenant Leslie

2019

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

Garry Essendine

2019

A Dark Place

A Dark Place

Donald Devlin

2018

King Lear

King Lear

Edgar

2018

The Delinquent Season

The Delinquent Season

Chris

2018

Hamlet

Hamlet

Hamlet

2018

Handsome Devil

Handsome Devil

Dan Sherry

2017

This Beautiful Fantastic

This Beautiful Fantastic

Vernon

2016

Denial

Denial

Anthony Julius

2016

Swallows and Amazons

Swallows and Amazons

Lazlov

2016

The Hope Rooms

The Hope Rooms

Sean

2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Addison Bennett

2016

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Professor Moriarty

2016

Victor Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein

Inspector Turpin

2015

Spectre

Spectre

C

2015

Pride

Pride

Gethin

2014

Jimmy's Hall

Jimmy's Hall

Father Seamus

2014

Locke

Locke

Donal (voice)

2014

Unlocking Sherlock

Unlocking Sherlock

Himself / Jim Moriarty

2014

Legacy

Legacy

Viktor Koslov

2013

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

2013

The Stag

The Stag

Davin

2013

The Scapegoat

The Scapegoat

Paul

2012

Sea Wall

Sea Wall

Alex

2012

Chasing Cotards

Chasing Cotards

Hart Elliot-Hinwood

2011

Lennon Naked

Lennon Naked

Paul McCartney

2010

Silent Things

Silent Things

Jake

2010

Anton Chekhov's The Duel

Anton Chekhov's The Duel

Laevsky

2010

Little White Lie

Little White Lie

Barry

2008

The Quatermass Experiment

The Quatermass Experiment

Vernon

2005

Dead Bodies

Dead Bodies

Tommy McGann

2003

Killing Hitler

Killing Hitler

Sniper

2003

Nora

Nora

Michael Bodkin

2000

Longitude

Longitude

John Campbell

2000

Sweety Barrett

Sweety Barrett

Danny

1999

The American

The American

Valentin de Bellegarde

1998

Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan

Soldier on the Beach

1998

Miracle at Midnight

Miracle at Midnight

Michael Grunbaum

1998

Drinking Crude

Drinking Crude

Paul

1997

Korea

Korea

Eamon Doyle

1996

The Love She Sought

The Love She Sought

Child in classroom

1990

Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

(voice)

Elsinore

Elsinore

Ian Charleson

Fonda

Fonda

Walk the Blue Fields

Walk the Blue Fields