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Scoot McNairy (John Marcus McNairy) was born on 11 November, 1977 in Dallas, Texas, U.S., is an American actor and producer. Discover Scoot McNairy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
Popular As |
John Marcus McNairy |
Occupation |
Actor, film producer |
Age |
46 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
Born |
11 November 1977 |
Birthday |
11 November |
Birthplace |
Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 46 years old group.
Scoot McNairy Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Scoot McNairy height is 1.74 m .
Physical Status |
Height |
1.74 m |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Scoot McNairy's Wife?
His wife is Whitney Able (m. 2010-2019)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Whitney Able (m. 2010-2019) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
2 |
Scoot McNairy Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Scoot McNairy worth at the age of 46 years old? Scoot McNairy’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Scoot McNairy's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Actor |
Scoot McNairy Social Network
Timeline
McNairy next appeared in Taurus, alongside Machine Gun Kelly (who also co-wrote the script) and Megan Fox, which premiered at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival.
He also reunited with Andrew Dominik in the 2022 film Blonde, an adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates's historical fiction novel that chronicles the inner life of Marilyn Monroe.
In 2022, McNairy also starred in the Netflix mystery film Luckiest Girl Alive and the live-action/animated hybrid musical comedy Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile.
Additionally, he voiced a character in AMC's animated series Pantheon.
As of July 2022, McNairy is filming the drama The Line.
John Marcus "Scoot" McNairy (born November 11, 1977 ) is an American actor and film producer.
He is known for his roles in Monsters, Argo, Killing Them Softly, 12 Years a Slave, Gone Girl, and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
In television, he starred in the AMC period drama Halt and Catch Fire, True Detective, Narcos: Mexico, and the Netflix western miniseries Godless.
McNairy was born on November 11, 1977, in Dallas, Texas, to Alicia Ann McNairy (née Merchant) and Stewart Hall McNairy.
In addition to a house in Dallas, the family had a ranch in rural Paris, Texas, where they spent time on weekends and holidays.
Growing up, he did theater in after-school programs.
His father began calling him Scooter when he was about two years old.
"A lot of people are like, oh, it must be some amazing story. But it's because I used to scoot around on my butt", says McNairy.
McNairy has stated that he is "highly dyslexic" and that he had to "go to dyslexia school for four years."
He describes himself as a visual learner and was attracted to films for that reason.
McNairy attended Lake Highlands High School.
McNairy moved to Austin, Texas, when he was 18 to attend the University of Texas at Austin.
McNairy starred as computer engineer and internet pioneer Gordon Clark in the AMC Network drama Halt and Catch Fire, about the personal computer business in the 1980s and 1990s.
During the early 2000s, McNairy portrayed colorful and individualistic young men with a rebellious edge.
He had small parts in films, including Wonderland, Herbie: Fully Loaded, and Art School Confidential.
In 2001 he appeared in Wrong Numbers, written and directed by Alex Holdridge, which won the Audience Award at the Austin Film Festival.
Holdridge was hired to remake Wrong Numbers into a studio picture, which was never made.
Interested in cinematography and photography, McNairy moved to Los Angeles to go to film school.
He attended for a year, then dropped out and began working in film production, doing carpentry and building film sets.
He then worked as an extra before eventually securing a consistent job in more than 200 TV commercials.
He eventually was offered roles in feature films, a career he has been pursuing since 2001.
2010 saw the release of the alien invader film Monsters by Gareth Edwards, in which McNairy starred and featured largely improvised dialogue and was shot in Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Texas.
In 2012, McNairy played Frankie in director Andrew Dominik's film Killing Them Softly opposite Brad Pitt.
This led to a string of high-profile roles, including Ben Affleck's Argo, Gus Van Sant's Promised Land, and Lynn Shelton's Touchy Feely opposite Rosemarie DeWitt.
For his role as Joe Stafford in Argo, he studied Persian, which he spoke in his final monologue in the film.
In 2013, he appeared in Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave, which again included Pitt.
He appears in David Michod's The Rover opposite Robert Pattinson and Guy Pearce.
The series ran for four seasons from 2013–2017 to high critical acclaim.
By coincidence, his character's wife in Halt and Catch Fire is portrayed by actor Kerry Bishé, who also played his spouse in Argo.
McNairy played Wallace Keefe in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
In September 2016, McNairy was announced as a cast member in the third season of the FX drama Fargo.
In 2017, McNairy played crime boss Novak in the crime drama Sleepless and returned to television when he co-starred in the Netflix western-miniseries Godless as shortsighted sheriff Bill McNue.
Since 2018, he has also portrayed DEA Agent Walt Breslin on Netflix's Narcos: Mexico.
He received critical acclaim for his portrayal of troubled father Tom Purcell in the third season of True Detective in 2019.