Occupation Actor Role Actor | Name Emmett Scanlan Years active 2004-present Children Kayla Scanlan | |
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Born January 31, 1979 (age 45) ( 1979-01-31 ) Dublin, Ireland Awards The British Soap Award for Best Onscreen Partnership Nominations The British Soap Award for Best Actor Movies and TV shows Similar People Kieron Richardson, Claire Cooper, Danny Mac, Eoin Macken, Jeremy Sheffield Profiles | ||
British Soap Awards 2012: Hollyoaks' Emmett J Scanlan and Neil Newbon
Emmett John Scanlan (born 31 January 1979) is an Irish actor from Dublin. He is best known for playing the villain Brendan Brady in Hollyoaks. He appeared in the BBC2 drama The Fall in 2013 and 2014 and hitman movie Breakdown in which he appears alongside Craig Fairbrass, James Cosmo, Bruce Payne, Olivia Grant and Tamer Hassan.
Contents
- British Soap Awards 2012 Hollyoaks Emmett J Scanlan and Neil Newbon
- Emmett J Scanlan British Soap Awards 2011 minus Hollyoaks clips
- Awards and nominations
- Filmography
- References
Scanlan has acted in BBC Three's In The Flesh series 2, and Guardians of the Galaxy.
Emmett J Scanlan | British Soap Awards 2011 (minus Hollyoaks clips)
Awards and nominations
Filmography
Actor
2025
Untitled Guy Ritchie Project (post-production)
2024
Argylle as
Handsome Man
2024
Fool Me Once (TV Mini Series) as
Shane Tessier
- Episode #1.7 (2024) - Shane Tessier (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.8 (2024) - Shane Tessier (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.6 (2024) - Shane Tessier (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.4 (2024) - Shane Tessier (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.3 (2024) - Shane Tessier (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.5 (2024) - Shane Tessier (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.1 (2024) - Shane Tessier (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.2 (2024) - Shane Tessier (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
2023
The Jester from Transylvania as
Michael Cunningham
2021
The Tower (TV Series) as
Inspector Kieran Shaw
- Episode #2.4 (2023) - Inspector Kieran Shaw
- Episode #2.3 (2023) - Inspector Kieran Shaw
- Episode #2.2 (2023) - Inspector Kieran Shaw
- Episode #2.1 (2023) - Inspector Kieran Shaw (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.3 (2021) - Inspector Kieran Shaw (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.2 (2021) - Inspector Kieran Shaw (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.1 (2021) - Inspector Kieran Shaw (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #3.1 - Inspector Kieran Shaw
2021
Kin (TV Series) as
Jimmy Kinsella
2023
Lapse (Short) as
Bert
2022
Derry Girls (TV Series) as
Madstab
- Halloween (2022) - Madstab
2022
Ten Percent (TV Series) as
Marcus MacLeod
- Episode #1.7 (2022) - Marcus MacLeod
- Episode #1.6 (2022) - Marcus MacLeod
- Episode #1.5 (2022) - Marcus MacLeod
2019
Peaky Blinders (TV Series) as
Billy Grade
- Lock and Key (2022) - Billy Grade
- The Road to Hell (2022) - Billy Grade
- Mr. Jones (2019) - Billy Grade
- The Loop (2019) - Billy Grade
- Black Cats (2019) - Billy Grade
2021
Lapwing as
David
2020
The Deceived (TV Series) as
Michael Callaghan
- Episode #1.4 (2020) - Michael Callaghan
- Episode #1.3 (2020) - Michael Callaghan
- Episode #1.2 (2020) - Michael Callaghan
- Episode #1.1 (2020) - Michael Callaghan
2020
Here Are the Young Men as
Andy
2020
Gangs of London (TV Series) as
Jack O'Doherty / Jack / Jack O Doherty
- Episode 1 (2020) - Jack O'Doherty
- Episode 2 (2020) - Jack O'Doherty (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode 8 (2020) - Jack O'Doherty
- Episode 7 (2020) - Jack (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode 3 (2020) - Jack O Doherty
2019
Going Country (Short) as
Jonah
2019
Medici (TV Series) as
Guido Battista
- A Man of No Importance (2019) - Guido Battista
2019
Treadstone (TV Series) as
Spencer
- The Hades Awakening (2019) - Spencer (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- The Bentley Lament (2019) - Spencer (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- The Kentucky Contract (2019) - Spencer (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
2019
Krypton (TV Series) as
Lobo
- The Alpha and the Omega (2019) - Lobo (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Will to Power (2019) - Lobo (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Ghost in the Fire (2019) - Lobo (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Light-Years from Home (2019) - Lobo (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
2018
Women on the Verge (TV Series) as
Kieran
- Episode #1.6 (2018) - Kieran
- Episode #1.5 (2018) - Kieran
- Episode #1.4 (2018) - Kieran
- Episode #1.3 (2018) - Kieran
- Episode #1.2 (2018) - Kieran
- Episode #1.1 (2018) - Kieran
2018
Butterfly (TV Mini Series) as
Stephen Duffy
- Episode #1.3 (2018) - Stephen Duffy (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.2 (2018) - Stephen Duffy (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.1 (2018) - Stephen Duffy (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
2018
Lore (TV Series documentary) as
William Burke
- Burke and Hare: In The Name of Science (2018) - William Burke
2018
Safe (TV Mini Series) as
Josh Mason
- Episode #1.7 (2018) - Josh Mason
- Episode #1.6 (2018) - Josh Mason
- Episode #1.5 (2018) - Josh Mason
- Episode #1.4 (2018) - Josh Mason
- Episode #1.3 (2018) - Josh Mason
- Episode #1.2 (2018) - Josh Mason
- Episode #1.1 (2018) - Josh Mason
2018
In the Cloud as
Alfie
2018
Girlfriends (TV Series) as
DI Chris Donoghue
- Episode #1.3 (2018) - DI Chris Donoghue
- Episode #1.2 (2018) - DI Chris Donoghue
2017
Overshadowed (TV Mini Series) as
Brian
- Episode #1.1 (2017) - Brian
2017
My Daughter Is Missing (TV Movie) as
Alek
2017
Snatch (TV Series) as
King Royston
- Coming Home to Roost (2017) - King Royston
- Across the Pond (2017) - King Royston
2013
The Fall (TV Series) as
DC Glen Martin
- The Hell Within Him (2016) - DC Glen Martin
- The Perilous Edge of Battle (2014) - DC Glen Martin
- The Mind Is Its Own Place (2014) - DC Glen Martin
- Beauty Hath Strange Power (2014) - DC Glen Martin
- Night Darkens the Street (2014) - DC Glen Martin
- These Troublesome Disguises (2014) - DC Glen Martin
- The Vast Abyss (2013) - DC Glen Martin (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Insolence & Wine (2013) - DC Glen Martin (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Darkness Visible (2013) - DC Glen Martin (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Dark Descent (2013) - DC Glen Martin (as Emmett Scanlan)
2016
The Green Rabbit & The Ice Cream Girl (Short)
2016
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands (TV Series) as
Skellan
- Episode #1.12 (2016) - Skellan
- Episode #1.11 (2016) - Skellan
- Episode #1.10 (2016) - Skellan
2016
Breakdown as
Connor Moran
2015
A.D. The Bible Continues (TV Series) as
Saul
- Brothers in Arms (2015) - Saul (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Saul's Return (2015) - Saul (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- The Road to Damascus (2015) - Saul (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- The Visit (2015) - Saul (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- The Persecution (2015) - Saul
- The First Martyr (2015) - Saul (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
2015
No Offence (TV Series) as
Andrew Curtis
- Episode #1.4 (2015) - Andrew Curtis
2015
Atlantis (TV Series) as
Delmos
- The Gorgon's Gaze (2015) - Delmos
- The Madness of Hercules (2015) - Delmos
- A Fate Worse Than Death (2015) - Delmos
2014
Constantine (TV Series) as
Jim Corrigan
- Waiting for the Man (2015) - Jim Corrigan
- Danse Vaudou (2014) - Jim Corrigan (as Emmett Scanlan)
2015
Suspects (TV Series) as
Rory O'Hanlon
- The Artist (2015) - Rory O'Hanlon
2014
Guardians of the Galaxy as
Head Riot Guard (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
2014
In the Flesh (TV Series) as
Simon Monroe
- Episode 6 (2014) - Simon Monroe
- Episode 5 (2014) - Simon Monroe
- Episode 4 (2014) - Simon Monroe
- Episode 3 (2014) - Simon Monroe
- Episode 2 (2014) - Simon Monroe
- Episode 1 (2014) - Simon Monroe
2014
Patrick's Day as
Concierge (as Emmett Scanlan)
2013
Personal Appearance (Short) as
Eoin (as Emmett Scanlan)
2010
Hollyoaks (TV Series) as
Brendan Brady
- A Little Film About Love by Jason Costello (2011) - Brendan Brady
2012
Big Top (Short)(as Emmett Scanlan)
2012
The Inside as
Hughie
2012
Black Coffee (Short) as
Him (as Emmett Scanlan)
2012
Hollyoaks Later (TV Series) as
Brendan Brady
- Episode #5.5 (2012) - Brendan Brady
- Episode #5.4 (2012) - Brendan Brady
- Episode #5.3 (2012) - Brendan Brady
- Episode #5.2 (2012) - Brendan Brady
- Episode #5.1 (2012) - Brendan Brady
2011
Analogue Love (Short) as
Guy (as Emmett Scanlan)
2011
Thor: Legend of the Magical Hammer as
Sindri (voice, as Emmett Scanlan)
2011
Charlie Casanova as
Charlie Casanova (as Emmett Scanlan)
2010
Glassjaw (Short) as
Christian Connolly (as Emmett Scanlan)
2010
Imperfect Couple (Short) as
Him (as Emmett Scanlan)
2010
The Guards (TV Series) as
Diarmuid O'Briain
- Good Mule (2010) - Diarmuid O'Briain (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Brothers (2010) - Diarmuid O'Briain (as Emmett Scanlan)
2010
Blood as
Guy / Brother (as Emmett Scanlan)
2010
Lapse as
Guy (as Emmett Scanlan)
2010
Mariana (TV Series) as
Leonard Dalton
- Episode #1.2 (2010) - Leonard Dalton (as Emmet J. Scanlan)
- Episode #1.1 (2010) - Leonard Dalton (as Emmet J. Scanlan)
2009
Once Upon a Time in Dublin as
Jonnie Linski (as Emmett Scanlan)
2009
Mattie (TV Series) as
Paul
- The Pilot (2009) - Paul (as Emmett Scanlan)
2009
The Rise of the Bricks as
Ste (as Emmett Scanlan)
2008
The Clinic (TV Series) as
Jimmy Rice / Jimmy
- Episode #7.4 (2009) - Jimmy Rice (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Episode #6.10 (2008) - Jimmy (as Emmett Scanlan)
2009
Savage as
Gym Changing Room Guy 1 (as Emmett Scanlan)
2009
Marú (TV Series) as
John Cousins
- The Murder of John Cousins (2009) - John Cousins (as Emmett Scanlan)
2008
Pass Them On (Short) as
James Collins (as Emmett Scanlan)
2008
The Roaring Twenties (TV Mini Series) as
Pierre Leguin
- Episode #1.4 (2008) - Pierre Leguin (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Episode #1.3 (2008) - Pierre Leguin (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Episode #1.1 (2008) - Pierre Leguin (as Emmett Scanlan)
2008
The Bet (Short) as
Anthony (as Emmett Scanlan)
2008
Colour from the Dark as
Luigi (as Emmett Scanlan)
2008
Red Mist as
Stranger
2008
Anton as
Prison Officer McMahon (as Emmett Scanlan)
2008
Christian Blake as
Floyd
2007
Paddywhackery (TV Series) as
Stephen
- Póg Mo Thóin (2007) - Stephen (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
- Jackeen (2007) - Stephen (as Emmett J. Scanlan)
2007
Shattered as
Matt Connolly (as Emmett Scanlan)
2006
Mebollix (Short) as
Copier man (as Emmett Scanlan)
2006
Studs as
Jake (as Emmett Scanlan)
2006
Triple Bill (Short) as
Jack (as Emmett Scanlan)
2004
The Big Bow Wow (TV Series) as
Robert
- Episode #1.5 (2004) - Robert (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Episode #1.4 (2004) - Robert (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Episode #1.2 (2004) - Robert (as Emmett Scanlan)
Producer
2012
The Inside (executive producer)
2011
Charlie Casanova (co-producer - as Emmett Scanlan)
2010
The Guards (TV Series) (associate producer - as Emmett Scanlan)
Writer
2009
The Rise of the Bricks (additional material - as Emmett Scanlan)
Self
2022
The 18th Irish Film & Television Academy Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Nominee
2021
Mercy for Animals Hope Gala: Virtual Red Carpet (Short) as
Self
2020
The Life of Chickens Raised for Meat (Video documentary short) as
Narrator (voice)
2019
Body Cam (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Ofc. Scanlan's Wife
- The Chase (2019) - Self - Ofc. Scanlan's Wife
2017
Lore (TV Series documentary)
2015
Hellblazerbiz (TV Series) as
Self
- Constantine with Emmett Scanlan (2015) - Self
2013
The British Soap Awards 2013 (TV Special) as
Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
2012
The British Soap Awards 2012 (TV Special) as
Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
2011
Hollyoaks Best Bits 2011 (TV Special) as
Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
2011
This Morning (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 13 May 2011 (2011) - Self
- Episode dated 25 February 2011 (2011) - Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
2010
Xposé (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #4.93 (2010) - Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
2009
The Phone (TV Series) as
The Operator
- The Drug Cartel (2009) - The Operator (as Emmett Scanlan)
- The Triad (2009) - The Operator (as Emmett Scanlan)
- The Russians (2009) - The Operator (as Emmett Scanlan)
- The Wise Guys (2009) - The Operator (as Emmett Scanlan)
- The Conspiracy (2009) - The Operator (as Emmett Scanlan)
- The Bomber (2009) - The Operator (as Emmett Scanlan)
2008
Hollywood Trials (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.6 (2008) - Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Episode #1.5 (2008) - Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Episode #1.4 (2008) - Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Auditions (2008) - Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Welcome to L.A. (2008) - Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
- Selection (2008) - Self (as Emmett Scanlan)
References
Emmett J. Scanlan Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA