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Scoot McNairy

1977 - Today

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John "Scoot" McNairy (born November 11, 1977) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in films such as Monsters (2010), Argo, Killing Them Softly (both 2012), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Speak No Evil, and Nightbitch (both 2024). On television, McNairy starred as Gordon Clark in the AMC period drama Halt and Catch Fire (2014–2017), Bill McNue in the Netflix miniseries Godless (2017), Walt Breslin on Netflix's Narcos: Mexico (2018–2021), Tom Purcell on the third season of True Detective (2019), and Rod Rosenstein in the Showtime miniseries The Comey Rule (2020). His accolades include an Independent Spirit Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, as well as an International Emmy Award nomination for Narcos: Mexico. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Scoot McNairy is the 7,746th most popular actor (down from 7,719th in 2024), the 11,916th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,407th in 2019) and the 3,590th most popular American Actor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Scoot McNairy ranks 284Before him are Paul Pierce, Liza Weil, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Vitor Belfort, Ian Watkins, and Raylene. After him are Zuleikha Robinson, Adam Saitiev, Félix Sánchez, Nicolas Kiefer, Andrew Flintoff, and Cris.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scoot McNairy ranks 11,915 out of 20,380Before him are Linda Purl (1955), Susan Oliver (1932), and John Bell (1796). After him are Bob Lutz (1947), Leslie Feinberg (1949), Mary Woronov (1943), Ralph Lewis (1872), Chi Chi LaRue (1959), Brett Favre (1969), Harry Chapin (1942), Charles Ammi Cutter (1837), and Sally Rand (1904).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Scoot McNairy ranks 3,591Before him are Tatyana Ali (1979), Krystal Jung (1994), Matthew Davis (1978), Leon Rippy (1949), Linda Purl (1955), and Susan Oliver (1932). After him are Mary Woronov (1943), Ralph Lewis (1872), Sally Rand (1904), Shannyn Sossamon (1978), Susan Anton (null), and Rosemarie DeWitt (1971).