Scott Anthony Leet

Scott Anthony Leet

62 · Born: Dec 26, 1962

Personal Details

BornDec 26, 1962 San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

Scott Anthony Leet is a talented and versatile actor, possessing an uncanny capacity to morph into a broad spectrum of characters, each one a masterful creation that showcases his impressive range. His repertoire boasts an eclectic assortment of roles, including a former Mississippi convict, whose rugged, battle-hardened demeanor is juxtaposed with the fiery passion and raw energy of a Belfast, Ireland-based bassist. He has also brought to life a complex and controversial figure, a homosexual pedophile serial killer, whose dark and twisted nature is both fascinating and repellent. Furthermore, he has played an Irish security expert, whose no-nonsense attitude and sharp instincts are put to the test in high-stakes situations. Additionally, he has portrayed a ruthless and cunning leader of a sex-trafficking biker gang, whose brutal tactics and calculating mindset are a stark contrast to the softer, more vulnerable aspects of his character.

Notable television appearances by Leet have featured the actor in a diverse array of roles, showcasing his remarkable versatility as a performer. Among his numerous guest-starring credits, Leet has brought to life a wide range of complex characters, each with their own unique set of challenges and quirks.

These characters have included, but are by no means limited to, a ruthless Russian baby trafficker, a menacing murderous ex-con, a sadistic leader of a biker gang, a ruthless heroin trafficker, a vengeful father from Kentucky, an Irish father desperately searching for his kidnapped child, a rough-around-the-edges bad-ass biker, a cockney-accented security expert, a super dumb leader of a biker gang, a vicious and cold-blooded murderer, and a sarcastic and witty camera man.

Throughout these performances, Leet has consistently demonstrated his impressive range and ability to adapt to a wide range of characters and storylines, solidifying his reputation as a talented and in-demand actor in the television industry.

Leet has made notable appearances in a multitude of films, with some of his most prominent roles seen in the likes of "The Hangover 3", a highly anticipated and widely successful comedy, as well as "Argo", a critically acclaimed drama that went on to win the prestigious Academy Award for Best Picture in the year 2012.

Throughout his illustrious career, Leet has had the privilege of collaborating with some of the most renowned and respected directors in the industry, including the accomplished Todd Phillips and the talented Ben Affleck.

As a testament to his impressive range and versatility as an actor, Leet has shared the screen with some of Hollywood's most talented and acclaimed acting professionals, including the multifaceted Ben Affleck, the talented and versatile Renee Zellwegger, the skilled and charismatic Tim Olyphant, the accomplished and dynamic Omar Epps, and the accomplished and talented Christina Applegate.

These collaborations have undoubtedly further solidified Leet's reputation as a talented and sought-after actor, and have undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping his successful and storied career in the world of film.

Renowned for his unparalleled capacity to infuse even the most despicable characters with a profound sense of vulnerability and likability, Leet has established himself as a virtuoso of accent mastery, effortlessly navigating the complexities of foreign dialects with remarkable ease.

Moreover, his extraordinary ability to pivot seamlessly between extreme emotional states, oscillating from one polar opposite to another in the blink of an eye, has garnered widespread admiration from his peers, casting directors, and critics alike.

As a result, Leet has solidified his reputation as the preeminent thespian for portraying the quintessential "Heavy," a persona that has become synonymous with his name and has earned him the esteemed respect of the industry's most discerning professionals.

Career

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2021
Paradise Cove
Paradise Cove as Homeless Vet Rodney
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2020
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2019
Maternal Instinct
Maternal Instinct as Ivan Volkov
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2018
Traffik
Traffik as Scoot
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
Unstable
Unstable as Carl Mann
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Argo
Argo as The Minotaur
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2011
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2010
Abandoned
Abandoned as John Holloway
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Groupie
Groupie as Davis Holmes
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2009
Freeway Killer
Freeway Killer as William Bonin
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2006
Life on Mars
Life on Mars as Duwayne Fux
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2004
L.A. Twister
L.A. Twister as Jack Farrell
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1999
Out in Fifty
Out in Fifty as Raymond Frye
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Kenan & Kel
Kenan & Kel as Mad Dog Murphy
{"id":50682,"title":"Out in Fifty","year":"1999","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/out-in-fifty","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50682.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50682.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Out in Fifty
Out in Fifty as Director, Writer