Emmett Scanlan

31 Jan 1979 (45 years old) in Dublin, Ireland

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.

Known For

Credits

  • 2025 · Levon's Trade as
  • 2025 · In the Grey as
  • 2024 · Strangers as Tony
  • 2024 · Argylle as Handsome Man
  • 2024 · Fool Me Once as Shane Tessier
  • 2022 · The Teacher as Tim
  • 2021 · Lapwing as David
  • 2021 · The Tower as DI Kieran Shaw
  • 2021 · Kin as Jimmy Kinsella
  • 2021 · Here Are the Young Men as Homeless Man
  • 2020 · The Deceived as Michael
  • 2020 · Gangs of London as Jack O'Doherty
  • 2020 · The Jester from Transylvania as Michael Cunningham
  • 2019 · Treadstone as Spencer
  • 2018 · Butterfly as Stephen Duffy
  • 2018 · Women on the Verge as Kieran
  • 2018 · Safe as Josh
  • 2018 · Krypton as Lobo
  • 2018 · Derry Girls as Madstab
  • 2017 · My Daughter Is Missing as Alek
  • 2016 · The Green Rabbit & The Ice Cream Girl as Gerry
  • 2016 · Breakdown as Connor Moran
  • 2016 · Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands as Skellan
  • 2015 · A.D. The Bible Continues as Saul
  • 2014 · Constantine as Jim Corrigan
  • 2014 · Blood as Guy
  • 2014 · Guardians of the Galaxy as Head Riot Guard
  • 2013 · Peaky Blinders as Billy Grade
  • 2013 · The Fall as Glenn Martin
  • 2013 · The Fall as Glen Martin
  • 2013 · In the Flesh as Simon Monroe
  • 2012 · The Inside as Hughie
  • 2011 · Legends of Valhalla: Thor as Sindri
  • 2010 · Charlie Casanova as Charlie Casanova
  • 2010 · Lapse as Guy
  • 2009 · Savage as Jacko
  • 2009 · Once Upon a Time in Dublin as Jonnie Linski
  • 2008 · Colour from the Dark as Luigi
  • 2008 · Christian Blake as Floyd
  • 2006 · Studs as Jake