Andrew Scott

Andrew Scott is an Irish actor who achieved success for his role in "Sherlock", "Alice Through the Looking Glass" and "Fleabag". Scott appeared in his first professional role in the Irish drama "Korea", and later went on to perform at the Abbey Theatre, the national theater of Ireland, in numerous plays. In 2006, Scott made his Broadway debut in David Hare's "The Vertical Hour", which earned him a Drama League nomination.

He has been in the occasional film and television work in Britain, Ireland and America, most notably in "Band of Brothers," "John Adams", "Alice Through the Looking Glass", and the television comedy series, "My Life in Film." He achieved widespread recognition for playing the role of Jim Moriarty in the BBC series "Sherlock", for which he received the IFTA and BAFTA award for Best Supporting Actor.

Scott starred in the play, "Birdland" by Simon Stephens, in the spring of 2014, where he played the role of a jaded rock star contemplating the meaning of fame. His film work stepped up considerably with roles in several important movies including 20th Century Fox's "Frankenstein", "Spectre", and "Hamlet".

In 2019, Scott played the part of the Priest in the second season of the critically lauded British comedy, "Fleabag", and later that year announced his participation in the HBO/BBC adaptation of "His Dark Materials", "Black Mirror", and "Modern Love".