Emmett J. Scanlan
Acting
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.
Born: January 31, 1979 · Dublin, Ireland
Filmography (35)
In the Grey
2026
Actor
TV
A Woman of Substance
2026
Actor: Adam Fairley
TV
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026
Actor: Owen
TV
MobLand
2025
Actor: Paul
A Working Man
2025
Actor: Viper
Strangers
2024
Actor: Tony
TV
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024
Actor
Argylle
2024
Actor: Handsome Man
TV
Fool Me Once
2024
Actor: Shane Tessier
TV
The Teacher
2022
Actor: Tim Oxley
TV
The Tower
2021
Actor: DI Kieran Shaw
TV
Kin
2021
Actor: Jimmy Kinsella
Here Are the Young Men
2021
Actor: Homeless Man
TV
The Deceived
2020
Actor: Michael
TV
Gangs of London
2020
Actor: Jack O'Doherty
TV
Treadstone
2019
Actor: Spencer
TV
Butterfly
2018
Actor: Stephen Duffy
TV
Safe
2018
Actor: Josh Mason
TV
Krypton
2018
Actor: Lobo
TV
Derry Girls
2018
Actor: Madstab
My Daughter Is Missing
2017
Actor: Alek
Breakdown
2016
Actor: Connor Moran
TV
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
2016
Actor: Skellan
TV
No Offence
2015
Actor: Andrew Curtis
TV
A.D. The Bible Continues
2015
Actor: Saul
TV
Constantine
2014
Actor: Jim Corrigan
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
Actor: Head Riot Guard
TV
Peaky Blinders
2013
Actor: Billy Grade
TV
The Fall
2013
Actor: Glenn MartinActor: Glen Martin
TV
In the Flesh
2013
Actor: Simon Monroe
The Inside
2012
Actor: HughieExecutive Producer
Charlie Casanova
2010
Actor: Charlie Casanova
Savage
2009
Actor: Jacko
Colour from the Dark
2008
Actor: Luigi
Studs
2006
Actor: Jake