Who is Scoot McNairy?
John Marcus ‘Scoot’ McNairy is a popular American actor. He is best known for his incredible performances in Monsters (2010) as Andrew Kaulder. He is a versatile actor, and his versatility can be seen in his roles in Argo (2012) as Joe Stafford, Killing Them Softly (2012) as Frankie, 12 Years a Slave (2013) as Brown, Gone Girl (2014) as Tommy, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) as Wallace Keefe and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) as Business Bob Gilbert.
| Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | John Marcus McNairy |
| Date of Birth | November 11, 1977 |
| Birth Place | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Parent(s) | Stewart Hall McNairy and Alicia Ann McNairy |
| Occupation | Actor, Producer |
| Age | 43 years |
| Height | 5 feet 8.5 inch (1.74 m) |
| Spouse(s)/Partner(s) | Whitney Able (m. 2010-2019) |
| Children | 2 |
| Net worth | US $2 million |
Bio, Early Life
Scoot was born on the 11th of November, 1977, in Dallas, Texas, United States of America (USA). His father’s name was Stewart Hall McNairy, and his mother’s name was Alicia Ann McNairy. He grew up with a brother named Mason, one of The Thread’s founding members.
He suffers from a condition named dyslexia and has stated that he went to a dyslexia school for four years. He is a visual learner, so he got interested in the movie industry and wanted to be an actor.
Age, Height, Nationality, and Zodiac
Scoot McNairy is currently 43 years old. He has an athletic body. He stands tall at 5 feet 8 and a half inch or 1.74 m and weighs 77 kg or 170 lbs. His chest, biceps, and waist measurements are not known.
Scoot is an American national, and his ethnicity is White Caucasian.
He wears shoes of size 10 (US). Similarhis hair color hair is brown, and he has a rare set of beautiful hazel eyes.
His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
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Education
We don’t have much information regarding his education except that he studied at the Lake Highlands High School. As he is also highly dyslexic, he had to attend a dyslexia school for four years of his life.
Movies
Scoot McNairy made his movie debut in the year 2001 in Wrong Numbers as Russell. From 2003 to 2005, he did movies where he was cast in small roles in the coming years.
Till 2010, he did movies like Wednesday Again, Cop Out, Mr. Sadman, Wreckage, and many more. However, in 2010, he made his big breakthrough when he did the movie named Monsters. In this movie, he had to play the character of Andrew Kaulder.
Similarly, he was also cast in the famous movie named Killing Them Softly in 2012 as Frankie. The following year, he portraJoe Joe Stafford’s character popular American historical drama thriller movie called Argo.
Moreover, he has also acted in the 2013’s period-drama movie titled 12 Years A Slave as Brown. Furthermore, in 2016, he appeared as Wallace Keefe in the American superhero movie named Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice recently has become famous for starring in the comedy-drama movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood as Business Bob Gilbert in 2019.
Two of his movies named I Care a Lot and Blonde, are soon releasing. They are currently in the post-production phase.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
In this 2019 comedy-drama movie, he has brilliantly portrayed the character of Business Bob Gilbert. The film was directed and written by the infamous Quentin Tarantino. The movie starred many big actors like Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Emile Hirsch, Austin Butler, Dakota Fanning, Bruce Dern, and Al Pacino. The movie grossed $374.3 million.
The movie was rated 7.6 by IMDb.
Television Shows
Scoot McNairy first appeared on television in 2004’s Good Girls Don’t… as Henry. Similarly, he has starred in many shows after that. In 2006, he acted as Panache in the series named Murder 101.
Likewise, he was cast as Doug Obermeyer in 2008 in the series named The Shield. Moreover, he has appeared in the popular TV show named CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2009) as Vitas Long.
He is famous for performing in the outstanding TV show named Narcos: Mexico (2018-present) as Agent Walt Breslin. Furthermore, he has played the character of Tom Purcell in True Detective in the year 2019.
Narcos: Mexico
In this American crime drama television series, he has outstandingly portrayed the character of Agent Walt Breslin. The show was created by Carlo Bernard, Chris Brancato, and Doug Miro. It starred actors and actresses like Michael Pena, Diego Luna, Alyssa Diaz, and many more. The show was rated 8.4 by IMDb.
Awards
Scoot McNairy has been nominated several times for various prestigious awards. He has won awards like Screen Actors Guild Awards, Palm Springs International Film Festival, Hollywood Film Festival, Hamptons International Film Festival, and Independent Spirit Awards.
Image Source: Toronto Star
Relationships: Wife
Scoot McNairy was in a relationship with Whitney Able. The couple tied their knot in 2010. They were married for around 9 years before they separated in the year 2019.
Net Worth
Scoot McNairy has been working in the movies and television industry since 2001. He is still working actively in the entertainment industry. He has earned a decent amount of money so far doing all the incredible movies and television shows. All those money earned has been accumulated in his net worth.
He has a net worth of $2 million.
Social Media: Twitter
Scoot McNairy is not that active on social media. He only has 7,603 followers on Twitter (@scootmcnairy). However, his Twitter account is not verified. He is not active on any other social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook.
