Andrew Scott Height, Age, Bio

  • Andrew Scott
    Quick Bio / Wiki
  • Net Worth: $ 8,000,000
  • Birthday: 21 Oct 1976
  • Age: 47
  • Country: Ireland Republic
  • Occupation: Actor, Voice Artist
  • Zodiac sign: Libra
  • Sexual orientation: Gay
  • Body Measurements
  • Height: 5.8 ft
  • Weight: 150 lb
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Personal Life
  • Birth Name: Andrew Scott
  • Nationality: Irish
  • Nickname: Andrew
  • Religion: Roman Catholic
  • Ethnicity: White. He is of Irish descent
  • Family Details
  • Father: Jim Scott (Recruitment Consultant)
  • Mother: Nora Scott (Art Teacher in a secondary school)
  • Siblings: Sarah Scott (Older Sister) (Hockey Coach in a Catholic School), Hannah James Scott (Younger Sister) (Actress)
  • Distinctive Features
    • Lean, boyish face
    • Wide forehead
    • Thin eyebrows

Who Is Andrew Scott?

Andrew Scott was born in Ireland on October 21, 1976. Nora and Jim Scott who came from the region of Ohm in Northern Ireland are his parents. He plays Jim Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock, a role that earned him the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor.

He has also appeared in other numerous movies and television sitcoms such as Hamlet, Fleabag, Spectre and Pride.

Movies and TV Shows

    Fleabag poster
    Fleabag (TV Series) (2019) The Priest
    1917 2019 poster
    1917 (2019) Lieutenant Leslie
    Victor Frankenstein
    Victor Frankenstein (2015) Inspector Turpin
    Spectre 2015 poster
    Spectre (2015) C
    Pride 2014 poster
    Pride (2014) Gethin
    Sherlock 2010
    Sherlock (TV Series) (2010 - 2017) Jim Moriarty / Professor Moriarty

Personal Life

In an interview in January 2012, Andrew shared that he has a live-in partner for nearly a decade. His boyfriend also works in show business.

Quotes and Sayings

  • "The kind of actors I admire move through different characters and genres." - Andrew Scott
  • "But there’s a difference between privacy and secrecy, and I’m not a secretive person." - Andrew Scott
  • "Find out who you are and try not to be afraid of it." - Andrew Scott
  • "I’m not a big guy for research. You’ve got to take a risk." - Andrew Scott
  • "The goal is always just trying to stretch yourself as an actor." - Andrew Scott

Hobbies and Interests

Favorite Actors: Marlon Brando, Meryl Streep, Anthony Hopkins, Mark Rylance.
Favorite Movies: Punch-Drunk Love (2002).
Favorite Book: Danny, the Champion of the World, The God of Small Things.
Favorite TV Show: Judge Judy, Britain’s Got Talent, Ru Paul’s Drag Race.

  • Painting
  • Jogging
  • Gym

Facts & Trivia

  • Andrew said that he campaigned extensively for same-sex marriage and it was the happiest day of his life when Ireland became the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage by popular vote in 2015.

  • He came out as gay to his friends and family at the age of 20 and to the general public in 2013.

  • Had he not been an actor, Andrew would have chosen to become a painter.

  • Andrew Scott height is 5 ft 8 in or (173 cm tall).

  • He absolutely dislikes three quarter length trousers.

  • He hates it when people act rude or show bad manners.

Major Awards

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Golden Globes (Nominee) - 2020
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television in Fleabag (2016)
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BAFTA Awards (Win) - 2012
Best Supporting Actor in Sherlock (2010)
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Screen Actors Guild Awards (Nominee) - 2020
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series in Fleabag (2016)
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Screen Actors Guild Awards (Nominee) - 2020
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Fleabag (2016)

Net Worth & Social Media

Net Worth $ 8,000,000