Emmett J. Scanlan
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.
47 acting credits
Acting · 47
Peaky Blinders
2013
MobLand
2025
In the Grey
2026
A Working Man
2025
The Teacher
2022
Gangs of London
2020
Krypton
2018
The Fall
2013
Treadstone
2019
Derry Girls
2018
Constantine
2014
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
Fool Me Once
2024
Kin
2021
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026
Lore
2017
Argylle
2024
No Offence
2015
A Woman of Substance
2026
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
2016
Safe
2018
The Tower
2021
In the Flesh
2013
A.D. The Bible Continues
2015
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024
The Deceived
2020
Women on the Verge
2018
Butterfly
2018
Strangers
2024
Here Are the Young Men
2021
Breakdown
2016
Studs
2006
Savage
2009
My Daughter Is Missing
2017
Colour from the Dark
2008
Lapse
2010
The Inside
2012
Lapwing
2021
Christian Blake
2008
The Green Rabbit & The Ice Cream Girl
2016
Once Upon a Time in Dublin
2009
The Jester from Transylvania
2024
Mebollix
2006
Charlie Casanova
2010
Blood
2014
Shattered
2007