Scoot McNairy
Actor in 'Argo' and 'Halt and Catch Fire'
Born
November 11th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer, gained recognition for performances in film and television. Played a significant role in the Academy Award-winning film 'Argo', directed by Ben Affleck. Starred in the acclaimed television series 'Halt and Catch Fire', which explored the personal computing revolution. Contributed to various other projects, showcasing range in both drama and suspense genres.
Played a key role in 'Argo'
Starred in 'Halt and Catch Fire'
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