Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott
Andrew Scottis an Irish film, television and stage actor. He played Jim Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock and Max Denbigh in the 2015 James Bond film Spectre...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth21 October 1976
CityDublin, Ireland
CountryIreland
guy challenges type
I've played all these extreme guys, but playing an everyman type has its own challenges.
dialect-coach different fantastic
I had a really fantastic dialect coach that I worked very well with, and I was constantly surprised by the different intonations that the Russian dialect has.
people actors flats
I can totally understand why people say: 'I'm going to do this T.V. series so that I can buy a flat'. But you've got to see what's of value to you as an actor.
goal trying actors
The goal is always just trying to stretch yourself as an actor.
acting serious kind
'Serious acting' is the kind of acting that I don't ever respond to.
jobs thinking careers
People get distracted by box-office figures and take jobs because they think it will advance their careers.
thinking comedy genre
It's very difficult to make comedy work; I think it's a very underrated genre.
moving character actors
The kind of actors I admire move through different characters and genres.
summer three quarters
Never, ever wear three-quarter length trousers. Even in the summer.
jobs believe thinking
I think in my job, it's quite difficult to find work on television... you don't necessarily want to get a profile for something that you don't fully believe in.
important too-much want
I want to keep everything balanced. That's why it's important not to have too much fanfare.
prom-queen trying never-been-kissed
Find out who you are and try not to be afraid of it.
I have to write in sequence and only in sequence.
I never make a note of anything; I never even write a plot down.