Andrew Scott reveals he passed a kidney stone ‘in agony’ at 2020 SAG awards: ‘It was grisly’ - ‘I was in the back, one of those rooms back there, writhing around in agony,’ actor recounts

The Ripley star recalled "ripping open my tux" and "writhing around in agony" behind the scenes of the awards show five years ago.

Andrew Scott opened up about his 2020 SAG Awards experience this year, which caused him to leave the event in an ambulance.

Thankfully, his 2025 return to the ceremony went off without a hitch, including an epic performance on the dance floor.

“I was beside Phoebe [Waller-Bridge], and Laura Dern had just won best supporting actress, and we were standing up,” Scott said. “I don’t know if anyone has ever experienced having a kidney stone before, but it sends you. The pain is so immediate.”

Medical emergencies can occur at any moment. One such incident was experienced by Andrew Scott in the year 2020. The actor who has charmed us with his talents being portrayed on screen through the characters including James Moriarty in Sherlock and in Specter as Max Denigh,

Andrew Scott has recounted how he suffered a medical emergency at a Screen Actors Guild Awards show five years ago. The Irish actor attended the 2025 SAG Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday night,

SAG Awards red carpet, Andrew Scott recalled how he passed a kidney stone at the 2020 SAG Awards as Laura Dern accepted her prize.

Andrew Scott has revealed he was secretly rushed to hospital during the 2020 Screen Actors Guild Awards after being struck down with kidney stone issues which left him "writhing around in agony" at the back of the venue.

The last time that Andrew Scott was at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, he didn’t exactly have a pleasurable time. The Ripley actor had a tough time at the SAG Awards 2020 as he was writhing in pain because of kidney stone and had to be rushed to a hospital for an emergency surgery.

Scott, who was up for an award at the 2025 SAG Awards, reflected on his past experiences at the annual ceremony on Feb. 23: "I was in the back [of the room]… writhing around in agony"