Emmett J. Scanlan
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1979 (age 47)
Born in
Dublin, Ireland
Credits
View on IMDb47 acting credits
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.
Known For
Guardians of the Galaxy
30 Jul 2014
Peaky Blinders
12 Sep 2013
A Working Man
26 Mar 2025
Argylle
31 Jan 2024
Constantine
24 Oct 2014
The Fall
12 May 2013
In the Grey
13 May 2026
MobLand
30 Mar 2025
Filmography
2026
- Echoes
- In the Greyas Mick Dunne
- A Woman of Substanceas Adam Fairley8 episodes
- How to Get to Heaven from Belfastas Owen8 episodes
2025
- MobLandas Paul9 episodes
- A Working Manas Viper
2024
- The Jester from Transylvaniaas Michael Cunningham
- Strangersas Tony
- Argylleas Handsome Man
- Fool Me Onceas Shane Tessier8 episodes
2022
- The Teacheras Tim Oxley4 episodes
2021
- Lapwingas David
- The Toweras DI Kieran Shaw11 episodes
- Kinas Jimmy Kinsella16 episodes
- Here Are the Young Menas Homeless Man
2020
- The Deceivedas Michael4 episodes
- Gangs of Londonas Jack O'Doherty5 episodes
2019
- Treadstoneas Spencer3 episodes
2018
- Butterflyas Stephen Duffy3 episodes
- Women on the Vergeas Kieran6 episodes
- Safeas Josh Mason8 episodes
- Kryptonas Lobo3 episodes
- Derry Girlsas Madstab1 episode
2017
- Loreas William Burke1 episode
- My Daughter Is Missingas Alek
2016
- The Green Rabbit & The Ice Cream Girlas Gerry
- Breakdownas Connor Moran
- Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlandsas Skellan3 episodes
2015
- No Offenceas Andrew Curtis1 episode
- A.D. The Bible Continuesas Saul12 episodes
2014
- Constantineas Jim Corrigan3 episodes
- Bloodas Guy
- Guardians of the Galaxyas Head Riot Guard
2013
- Peaky Blindersas Billy Grade3 episodes
- The Fallas Glen Martin4 episodes
- In the Fleshas Simon Monroe6 episodes
2012
- The Insideas Hughie
2010
- Charlie Casanovaas Charlie Casanova
- Lapseas Guy
2009
- Savageas Jacko
- Once Upon a Time in Dublinas Jonnie Linski
2008
- Colour from the Darkas Luigi
- Christian Blakeas Floyd
2007
- Shatteredas Matt Connolly