
Scoot McNairy
Biography
John Marcus "Scoot" McNairy (born November 11, 1977) is an American actor and film producer. 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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Fairyland as Steve Abbott
2025East of Wall as Roy Waters
2025On the Red Carpet Presents: "A Complete Unknown" as Self
2024A Complete Unknown as Woody Guthrie
2024Nightbitch as Husband
2024The Line as Detective
2024Speak No Evil as Ben Dalton
2024Other Other as Spyro
2024Blood for Dust as Cliff
2023The Santa Stories as Nate
2022Taurus as Ray
2022Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile as Joseph Primm
2022Luckiest Girl Alive as Andrew Larson
2022Blonde as Tommy Ewell / Richard Sherman
2022Pantheon as Cody / Kurt (voice)
2022Pantheon as Soldier (voice)
2022Pantheon as Cody (voice)
2021C'mon C'mon as Paul
2021Renegades: The Bad Boys of NASCAR as Narrator (voice)
2021A Quiet Place Part II as Marina Man
2021INVINCIBLE as King Lizard (voice)
2020The Comey Rule as Rod Rosenstein
2020Love Life as Bradley Field
2019Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood as 'Lancer' - 'Business Bob' Gilbert
2019Carl's Motel as Jack
2019The Parts You Lose as Ronnie
2018Destroyer as Ethan
2018Narcos: Mexico as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
2018Narcos: Mexico as Walt Breslin
2018Long Way Back Home as Red
2018The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter as Greg
2017Godless as Bill McNue
2017War Machine as Sean Cullen
2017Aftermath as Jacob "Jake" Bonanos
2017Sleepless as Rob Novak
2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Wallace Keefe
2015Lamb as Jesse
2015Our Brand Is Crisis as Buckley
2014Black Sea as Daniels
2014Gone Girl as Tommy O'Hara
2014Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover' as Self
2014The Rover as Henry
2014Halt and Catch Fire as Gordon Clark
2014Frank as Don
2014Fargo as Maurice LeFay
2014Non-Stop as Tom Bowen
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
2014Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King as Jackson Norriss
2014True Detective as Tom Purcell
201312 Years a Slave as Brown
2013Touchy Feely as Jesse
2013Dragon Day as Phil
2012Argo as Joe Stafford
2012Promised Land as Jeff Dennon
2012Killing Them Softly as Frankie
2012The Napkin as Pete
2011Angry White Man as Walt
2011A Night in the Woods as Brody Cartwright
2011The Off Hours as Corey
2010Wes and Ella as Wes
2010Wreckage as Frank Jeffries
2010Monsters as Andrew Kaulder
2010Everything Will Happen Before You Die as Matt
2009Mr. Sadman as Stevie
2009The Resurrection of Officer Rollins as Shooter
2008Eleventh Hour as Rudy Callistro
2008Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery as Panache
2007In Search of a Midnight Kiss as Wilson
2007Marcus as Charles
2007Blind Man as Sparky Collins
2006Mr. Fix It as Dan
2006Bobby as Beatnik
2006Art School Confidential as Army-Jacket
2006Murder 101 as Panache (uncredited)
2005My Name Is Earl as Bed Bug
2005Close to Home as T.J.
2005How I Met Your Mother as Fast Food Worker
2005Bones as Noel Liftin
2005Herbie Fully Loaded as Augie
2005D.E.B.S. as Stoner
2004Sleepover as DJ at Club
2004White Men in Seminole Flats as Dale
2003Wonderland as Jack
2003Sexless as Ryan
2002The Shield as Doug Obermyer
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Vitas Long
—McCarthy
—Cowgirl's Last Ride as Randall
—The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd
—Furious
—Die by Night
—Wrong Numbers as Russell









