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Andrew Scott Biography

Birth Name:
Andrew Scott
Birth Place:
Dublin, Ireland
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Dropped out of his drama course at Trinity College in Dublin, to join the players at the esteemed Abbey Theatre
  • Made his Broadway debut in The Vertical Hour, opposite Julianne Moore and Bill Nighy, and directed by Sam Mendes, in 2006
  • Voiced the character of Stephen Dedalus in a BBC Radio production of James Joyce's Ulysses in 2012
  • In 2013, he publicly came out as gay, condemning Vladmir Putin's Anti-Gay legislation in Russia

Awards

  • 2020Emmy-Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2019Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2019Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2018IFTA Film & Drama Awards-Best Actor in a Supporting Role Film: nominated
  • 2017IFTA Film & Drama Awards-Best Actor in a Supporting Role Drama: nominated
  • 2015IFTA Film & Drama Awards-Best Actor in a Supporting Role Drama: nominated
  • 2015IFTA Film & Drama Awards-Best Actor in a Supporting Role Film: nominated
  • 2014Irish Film & Television Awards-Best Lead Actor Film: nominated
  • 2013Irish Film & Television Awards-Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Television: winner
  • 2012BAFTA Television Awards-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2003Irish Film & Television Awards-Best Actor in a Film: winner

Relationships

  • Jim Scott -- Father
  • Nora Scott -- Mother
  • Hannah Scott -- Sister
  • Sarah Scott -- Sister