
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.
Acting (53 movies)

Back in Action
2025

Nora
2000

Anton Chekhov's The Duel
2010

Dead Bodies
2003

Longitude
2000

Sea Wall
2012

Silent Things
2010

Killing Hitler
2003

The Scapegoat
2012

Locke
2014

Miracle at Midnight
1998

Pride
2014

The Stag
2013

Unlocking Sherlock
2014

Legacy
2013

National Theatre Live: Vanya
2024

All of Us Strangers
2023

The Love She Sought
1990

An Audience with Kylie
2023

Victor Frankenstein
2015

Jimmy's Hall
2014

Spectre
2015

Chasing Cotards
2011

Lennon Naked
2010

Quintessentially Irish
2024

Swallows and Amazons
2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016

This Beautiful Fantastic
2016

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016

Sweety Barrett
1999

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025

The Quatermass Experiment
2005

Korea
1996

Blue Moon
2025

Denial
2016

A Dark Place
2018

The Hope Rooms
2016

Handsome Devil
2017

Little White Lie
2008

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013

Cognition
2020

The Delinquent Season
2018

Saving Private Ryan
1998

Drinking Crude
1997

The American
1998

King Lear
2018

Hamlet
2018

1917
2019

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
2019

Three Kings
2020

Oslo
2021

Catherine Called Birdy
2022

People Watching
2025
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