Scott Nicholson

As actor

Scott Nicholson is an American character actor and stunt performer, active since the early 1990s. He is best known for playing Colin Stiles, Logan Roy's "best pal" and loyal bodyguard, across all four seasons of HBO's Succession (2018–2023, 36 episodes). His early screen credits include a Transit Cop in Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995, opposite Samuel L. Jackson), a Rookie Cop in The Devil's Own (1997, opposite Harrison Ford), and a Guard in Timecop (1994). He has worked with directors including Martin Scorsese, Maggie Gyllenhaal, James Gray, Bart Freundlich, and John McTiernan. Off screen h…