Emmett J Scanlan

Emmett J Scanlan

actor, producer, writer

Emmett J Scanlan was born on Jan 31, 1979 in Ireland. Emmett J Scanlan's big-screen debut came with Studs directed by Paul Mercier in 2006, strarring Jake (as Emmett Scanlan). Emmett J Scanlan is known for Kin directed by Diarmuid Goggins, Charlie Cox stars as Michael Kinsella and Clare Dunne as Amanda Kinsella. Emmett J Scanlan has got 4 awards and 14 nominations so far. The most recent award Emmett J Scanlan achieved is Indie Short Fest. The upcoming new tvshow Emmett J Scanlan plays is Kin - Season 2 which will be released on Sep 09, 2021.

Emmett can currently be seen as the series lead Jimmy Kinsella in the AMC series KIN opposite Aidan Gillen and Charlie Cox. He was nominated for an IFTA Award for his performance. Emmett was also recently seen reprising his role as Billy Grade in the latest series of PEAKY BLINDERS opposite Cillian Murphy and Paul Anderson for the BBC and Netflix.His other recent television credits include the ITV series THE TOWER written by Patrick Harbinson (Homeland), TEN PERCENT for Amazon, Channel 4's DERRY GIRLS, THE DECEIVED written by Lisa McGee for New Pictures/Netflix, the Sharon Horgan penned WOMEN ON THE VERGE opposite Kerry Condon, Netflix's hit series SAFE starring opposite Michael .C. Hall and Amanda Abbington and the iconic role of Lobo in KRYPTON for SYFY and DC Entertainment.Prior to his, he starred as the co-lead role in ITV's outstanding Tony Marchant series BUTTERFLY opposite Anna Friel and Alison Steadman, directed by Anthony Byrne, three series of BBC's THE FALL alongside Gillian Anderson and in the BAFTA winning series IN THE FLESH.His feature credits include MISSING IN EUROPE produced by Rick Benattar (Real Steel, Iron Clad), LAPWING directed by Philip Stevens, HERE ARE THE YOUNG MEN directed by Eoin Macken, ARGYLLE for Apple TV, directed by Matthew Vaughan and GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY directed by James Gunn.

  • Birthday

    Jan 31, 1979
  • Place of Birth

    Dublin, Ireland

Known For

Awards

4 wins & 14 nominations

Indie Short Fest
2020
Acting Ensemble
Winner - Outstanding Achievement Award
Going Country (2019)
British Soap Awards
2013
Best On-Screen Partnership
Winner - British Soap Award
2013
Best Exit
Winner - British Soap Award
2013
Villain of the Year
Winner - British Soap Award
2013
Best Actor
Winner - British Soap Award

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