The Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) are to host An Evening In Conversation With…..Andrew Scott on March 30th in Dublin.
Andrew Scott is an award winning film, television and stage actor from Dublin. After a small part in Steven Spielberg’s acclaimed war 1997 war drama ‘Saving Private Ryan’, Scott featured in the Emmy and Golden Globe winning mini-series ‘Band of Brothers’ and the BAFTA-winning TV film Longitude.
His performance in Robert Quinn’s black comedy ‘Dead Bodies’ brought him much critical notice and he won the 2003 IFTA award for Best Actor. He won the EFP Shooting Star Award the year after and then starred in projects such as the HBO mini-series ‘John Adams’, Steven Knight’s psychological thriller ‘Locke’ opposite Tom Hardy and Ken Loach’s period drama ‘Jimmy’s Hall’.
For his role as arch-villain Moriarty in the BBC drama series ‘Sherlock’, Scott has won an IFTA and BAFTA award for Best Supporting Actor. In 2014, he also won a British Independent Film Award (BIFA) for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the British film ‘Pride’, as well as garnering another IFTA nomination for Best Actor for his performance in Irish comedy film ‘The Stag’.
In 2015, Scott will be seen in the new James Bond film ‘Spectre’, as well as ‘Victor Frankenstein’, a contemporary adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein which also stars Daniel Radcliffe and James McAvoy.
An Evening In Conversation With….Andrew Scott will be held in Dublin on March 30th. Academy member can RSVP for this Event at academyevents@ifta.ie.