Scott Handy Biography

Fast Facts

• At the 2006 North East Culture Awards, he was nominated for performance of the year for portraying Jesus in "Son of Man․"
• In 1996, he was nominated for an Ian Charleston Award for best young classical performance for his performance as Ferdinand in "The Duchess of Malfi․"
• Earned his degree in English from the University of Cambridge
• In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he was a member of a rock band called Ice Cold in Alex
• Primarily known as a stage actor, he has appeared in several notable films including "A Knight's Tale․"
• Spent three years with the Cheek By Jowl Company and two years with the Royal Shakespeare Company
• On several occasions, he was a visiting director at the Central School of Speech and Drama, from which he graduated