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Actor Scoot McNairy stars in the upcoming Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown

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Scoot McNairy plays Bob Dylan ’s mentor Woody Guthrie in the upcoming A Complete Unknown .

McNairy came close to securing the part of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind before losing out on it to an actor fresh off of a massive, Oscar -winning franchise.

McNairy starred in best-picture Oscar winners in consecutive years .

He left Los Angeles and started up a construction business in his native Texas .

His first regular TV role in Halt and Catch Fire was the AMC drama that premiered a few months after 12 Years a Slave.

Halt co-star McNairy stars alongside Amy Adams in horror thriller Nightbitch.

McNairy says he was intimidated by Adams' performance.

He says he's looking forward to directing for Paul Thomas Anderson's next project, Man on Fire , starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in a reimagining of Denzel Washington film.

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62

Informative language

58

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70

Article tone

informal

Language

English

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32

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medium-lived

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