Emmett J. Scanlan

Personal Info

Birthday

January 31, 1979

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Known For

Acting

Emmett J. Scanlan

Biography

Emmett J. Scanlan is an Irish actor from Dublin. He is best known for playing the villain Brendan Brady in Hollyoaks. He is currently filming BBC2 drama The Fall in 2013-2014 and hitman movie Breakdown in which he appears alongside Craig Fairbrass, James Cosmo, Bruce Payne, Olivia Grant and Tamer Hassan. Scanlan recently finished filming BBC3 In The Flesh Series 2, and Guardians of the Galaxy.

Acting Filmography (46)

In the Grey
7.5

In the Grey

Movie2026
A Woman of Substance
7.9

A Woman of Substance

TV Series2026
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
7.0

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast

TV Series2026
MobLand
8.3

MobLand

TV Series2025
A Working Man
6.7

A Working Man

Movie2025
The Jester from Transylvania
0.0

The Jester from Transylvania

Movie2024
Strangers
5.8

Strangers

Movie2024
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
5.4

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

TV Series2024
Argylle
6.0

Argylle

Movie2024
Fool Me Once
7.1

Fool Me Once

TV Series2024
The Teacher
6.1

The Teacher

TV Series2022
Lapwing
6.4

Lapwing

Movie2021
The Tower
6.8

The Tower

TV Series2021
Blankety Blank
7.0

Blankety Blank

TV Series2021
Kin
7.7

Kin

TV Series2021
Here Are the Young Men
5.4

Here Are the Young Men

Movie2021
The Deceived
5.1

The Deceived

TV Series2020
Gangs of London
7.8

Gangs of London

TV Series2020
Treadstone
7.1

Treadstone

TV Series2019
Butterfly
5.9

Butterfly

TV Series2018
Women on the Verge
6.2

Women on the Verge

TV Series2018
Safe
6.9

Safe

TV Series2018
Krypton
7.1

Krypton

TV Series2018
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
7.1

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

TV Series2018
Derry Girls
8.1

Derry Girls

TV Series2018
Lore
6.9

Lore

TV Series2017
My Daughter Is Missing
5.8

My Daughter Is Missing

Movie2017
No Backdrop
0.0

The Green Rabbit & The Ice Cream Girl

Movie2016
Breakdown
5.0

Breakdown

Movie2016
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
5.4

Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands

TV Series2016
No Offence
7.5

No Offence

TV Series2015
A.D. The Bible Continues
7.5

A.D. The Bible Continues

TV Series2015
Constantine
7.8

Constantine

TV Series2014
No Backdrop
1.0

Blood

Movie2014
Guardians of the Galaxy
7.9

Guardians of the Galaxy

Movie2014
Peaky Blinders
8.5

Peaky Blinders

TV Series2013
The Fall
7.7

The Fall

TV Series2013
In the Flesh
7.2

In the Flesh

TV Series2013
No Backdrop
3.5

The Inside

Movie2012
No Backdrop
4.2

Charlie Casanova

Movie2010
No Backdrop
2.7

Lapse

Movie2010
Savage
5.0

Savage

Movie2009
No Backdrop
7.5

Once Upon a Time in Dublin

Movie2009
Colour from the Dark
4.8

Colour from the Dark

Movie2008
Christian Blake
3.0

Christian Blake

Movie2008
Studs
5.2

Studs

Movie2006