Biography
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.
TV credits
Rated 7.9 out of 10
A Woman of Substance
2026
Rated 7.0 out of 10
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026
Rated 8.3 out of 10
MobLand
2025
Rated 5.4 out of 10
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024
Rated 7.1 out of 10
Fool Me Once
2024
Rated 6.3 out of 10
The Teacher
2022
Rated 6.8 out of 10
The Tower
2021
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Blankety Blank
2021
Rated 7.7 out of 10
Kin
2021
Rated 5.1 out of 10
The Deceived
2020
Rated 7.8 out of 10
Gangs of London
2020
Rated 7.1 out of 10
Treadstone
2019
Rated 6.1 out of 10
Butterfly
2018
Rated 5.5 out of 10
Women on the Verge
2018
Rated 6.9 out of 10
Safe
2018
Rated 7.1 out of 10
Krypton
2018
Rated 7.1 out of 10
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Derry Girls
2018
Rated 6.9 out of 10
Lore
2017
Rated 5.4 out of 10
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
2016
Rated 7.5 out of 10
No Offence
2015
Rated 7.5 out of 10
A.D. The Bible Continues
2015
Rated 7.8 out of 10
Constantine
2014
Rated 8.5 out of 10
Peaky Blinders
2013