Scott Sophos Actor

Scott Sophos is a seasoned actor with over 40 years of professional experience across stage, screen, and voice. A dual U.S./U.K. citizen based in Prague, Scott's career has spanned continents, with notable work in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic.

He was an Opening Cast Member at Universal Studios Florida and has performed professionally in Atlanta, Orlando, Washington, D.C., as well as throughout the U.K. and Prague. His extensive stage credits include the Southeastern premiere of The Baltimore Waltz by Paula Vogel at Theatre Downtown Orlando, appearances with Orlando Shakespeare Theatre, and the Washington, D.C. premiere of David Dillon's Party. He has also performed at The Shakespeare Theatre, Round House Theatre, and Arena Stage, among others. For over 15 years, Scott was a main cast member of both the Georgia and Maryland Renaissance Festivals.

In the U.K., his work includes voice acting for Frequency Theatre, a performance in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and winning the 2011 North Essex Theatre Award for Best Panto Dame.

Currently, Scott is active in Prague’s vibrant theatre and film scene, performing regularly with Prague Shakespeare Company and The Mad and Merry Men. His screen credits include Knight Fall, Carnival Row, John Carpenter’s Suburban Screams, as well as a wide range of short films, independent projects, and commercials.

His performance in the short film The New Cardinal earned him the 2024 Best Actor Award at Nigeria’s Ibadan International Film Festival.

Overview

NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America

LanguagesEnglish (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), Czech (basic), French (basic), German (basic)

Born1960, North Carolina, United States of America, Czechia

Age range50 - 65

Height176 cm

Ethnic typesBalkan, Middle Europe/Caucasian, Southern European / Mediterranean (dark), Southern European / Mediterranean (fair), Turkish/Kurdish

Place of residencePraha - Praha, Hlavni mesto (Czechia)

Possible accommodationLondon - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Athens - Attiki (Greece), New York City (United States of America), Los Angeles (United States of America), Atlanta (United States of America), Washington, DC (United States of America)

Work permitGreat Britain

Skills/Talents

Languages English (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), Czech (basic), French (basic), German (basic)

Dialects Austrian (good), Cockney (good), Dublin (good), England (East) (good), England (North East) (good), England (North West) (good), England (South East) (good), England (South West) (good), Greater London (good), Greece (Central) (good), Ireland (Northern) - Ulster (good), Mediterranean Region (good), Scottish (good), East Midlands (basic), Yiddish (basic)

Accents American (native accent), Mid-Atlantic (native accent), American Midwest (very good), American Southern States (very good), American Western States (very good), Californian (very good), English (very good), Essex (very good), Greek (very good), London (very good), New England (very good), New York (very good), Texan (very good), Cockney (good), Cork (good), Creole (good), Derby (good), Devon (good), Dorset (good), Dublin (good), East Anglian (good), East European (good), Edinburgh (good), French (good), French (Canadian) (good), Galway (good), Geordie (good), German (good), Glasgow (good), Hampshire (good), Highlands (good), Irish (good), Irish (North) (good), Irish (South) (good), Irish RP (good), Italian (good), Kent (good), Kerry (good), Latin American (good), Leeds (good), Leicester (good), Lincoln (good), Liverpool (good), Manchester (good), Midlands (East) (good), Midlands West (good), Norfolk (good), Norwegian (good), Nottingham (good), Pakistani (good), Pidgin (good), Russian (good), Scandinavian (good), Scottish (good), Scottish (Central) (good), Scottish (Standard) (good), Scottish (West Coast) (good), Somerset (good), South American (good), Spanish (good), Sunderland (good), Sussex (good), Teesside (good), Turkish (good), UK (Northern) (good), Welsh (good), Welsh (Standard) (good), Yorkshire (good), Cornish (basic), Egyptian (basic), Fife (basic), Jamaican (basic), Japanese (basic), New Zealand (basic), Polish (basic), Portuguese (basic), Sheffield (basic), Sicilian (basic), South African (basic), Tuscan (basic), Umbrian (basic)

Dance Charleston (good), Country dance (good), Disco (good), Interpretive dance (good), Line dancing (good), Modern dance (good), Musical (good), Period ballroom dance (good), Polka (good), Two step (good), Waltz (good), Ballet (basic), Ballroom (basic), Dance theatre (basic), Foxtrot (basic), Greek dance (basic), Jitterbug (basic)

Singing. A Cappella (good), Ballad (good), Musical (good), Pop (good), Pop song (good), Rock (good), Art Song (basic), Blues (basic), Country (basic), Folk (basic)

Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Deep baritone

Sports Gym (very good), Stage fighting (very good), Swimming (very good), Sword Fighting (very good), Weights (very good), Aerobics (good), Badminton (good), Billiards (good), Bowling (good), Cycling (good), Fencing (good), Fishing (good), Ice Skating (good), Jogging (good), Pilates (good), Roller Blading (good), Rollerskating (good), Rowing (good), Spinning (good), Table Tennis (good), Tennis (good), Volleyball (good), Yoga (good), Baseball (basic), Basketball (basic), Canoe (basic), Gymnastics (basic), Horseback Riding (basic), Rafting (basic), Shooting (basic), Skiing (basic), Trampoline (basic), Water Skiing (basic)

Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car, Driver’s licence scooter

Other Skills Director, First Aid, Improvisation, Motion Capture, Narration, Pantomime, Reiki, Storytelling

Appearance

Training

Awards/Nominations

2024 Best Actor-The New Cardinal-Ibadan International Film Festival (Nigeria) - Award

CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Other