Is Andrew Scott A-List?
Yes — Andrew Scott is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2012
BAFTA TV Award
Lost A-list status in 2017
Dropped to B tier — Continued Film Roles
Ranking Timeline
Early Stage Acting
Scott begins his acting career with stage roles and small television appearances.
'Sherlock' Breakthrough
Scott gains widespread recognition for his role as Jim Moriarty in 'Sherlock'.
BAFTA TV Award
Wins a BAFTA TV Award for his performance in 'Sherlock', boosting his profile.
Stage Acclaim
Receives Laurence Olivier Awards for his stage work, solidifying his reputation.
Continued Film Roles
Takes on challenging roles in various film productions, showcasing his range.
Fleabag
Stars in Fleabag, earning nominations and critical acclaim.
Acclaimed Stage and Screen Actor
Scott is celebrated for his compelling performances across theater, film, and television.
Last updated: February 21, 2026