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Adam Scott

Actor

Adam Scott

  • Born: 3 April 1973, Santa Cruz, California, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $8 million

Adam Scott is an American actor known for his versatile roles in both comedy and drama. He gained widespread recognition for his performances in 'Parks and Recreation' and 'Big Little Lies'. Scott has built a reputation as a talented character actor, often…

About Adam Scott

Adam Scott is an American actor known for his versatile roles in both comedy and drama. He gained widespread recognition for his performances in 'Parks and Recreation' and 'Big Little Lies'. Scott has built a reputation as a talented character actor, often portraying quirky and relatable characters with a distinctive voice and engaging style.

Born
3 April 1973, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Spouses
Naomi Scott (2005-present)
Children
2 children, names not publicly disclosed
Parents
Douglas Scott, Judith Scott
Estimated net worth
$8 million

Fun facts about Adam Scott

  • Adam Scott was a competitive skateboarder in his youth before pursuing acting.
  • He has a passion for golf and often participates in celebrity golf tournaments.

Famous Adam Scott quotes

“I’m not a bad guy, I’m just misunderstood.”
Parks and Recreation, 2009
“You can’t control everything, and sometimes you just have to let it go.”
Big Little Lies, 2017
“I guess we’re just going to have to be friends.”
Step Brothers, 2008

Adam Scott: coming up

  • The Saviors (Movie, Sean Harrison)26 March 2027
  • A Sprinkle of History (Movie, Irv Robbins)24 December 2027

Credits and dates: TMDB.

Adam Scott filmography

Cast (147)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2027A Sprinkle of History MovieIrv Robbins
2027The Saviors MovieSean Harrison
2026The Whisper Man MovieTom Kennedy6.9
2026Hokum MovieOhm Bauman6.8
2026Strip Law TVLincoln Gumb (voice)7.0
2025The Studio TVAdam Scott7.8
2025Good Hang with Amy Poehler TVSelf - Guest5.5
2025The Monkey MovieCaptain Petey Shelborn6.0
2025Bianca by Night TVSelf - Guest (video link)
2024Madame Web MovieBen Parker5.3
Show 137 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2024Hot Ones Versus TVSelf8.8
2024Dinner Time Live with David Chang TVSelf6.8
2023Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter TVSelf2.9
2023First Time Female Director MovieActing Coach (uncredited)3.8
2022Loot TVJohn Novak6.6
2022Severance TVMark Scout8.4
2021Inside Job TVRon Staedtler (voice)8.1
2020Don't TVHimself - Host6.8
2020Celebrity Escape Room MovieSelf6.1
2020Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics MovieSelf6.6
2020The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation MovieBen Wyatt8.0
2020A Parks and Recreation Special MovieBen Wyatt7.5
2020Duncanville TVNick (voice)7.7
2019Between Two Ferns: The Movie MovieAdam Scott5.9
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2019The Twilight Zone TVJustin Sanderson6.7
2018Nailed It! TVSelf - Judge7.1
2018The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale TVSelf - Special Guest6.1
2017Do You Want to See a Dead Body? TVUnknown character7.2
2017Ghosted TVMax Jennifer / Max Allison6.4
2017Big Mouth TVMr. Dylan Keating (voice)7.6
2017Little Evil MovieGary Bloom5.6
2017Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later TVBen6.5
2017Fun Mom Dinner MovieTom5.7
2017I'm Sorry TVDr. Steve Goldberg6.8
2017The F Word TVSelf3.6
2017Flower MovieWill Jordan6.3
2017The Most Hated Woman in America MovieJack Ferguson6.2
2017The Disaster Artist MovieAdam Scott7.1
2017Big Little Lies TVEd Mackenzie7.9
2017Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special MovieAdam Scott6.0
2016The Good Place TVTrevor8.0
2016My Blind Brother MovieRobbie5.8
2016The Adult Swim Golf Classic MovieAdam Scott6.0
2016Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ TVJohnny Dunne6.6
2016Angie Tribeca TVSurgeon6.4
2015Krampus MovieTom6.2
2015Black Mass MovieFBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick6.5
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf - Guest6.1
2015Sleeping with Other People MovieMatthew Sobvechik6.3
2015The Overnight MovieAlex5.9
2015Hot Tub Time Machine 2 MovieAdam Yates Stedmeyer Jr.5.2
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TVSelf4.2
2014They Came Together MovieSound Engineer5.6
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf5.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf - Guest5.8
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones TVSelf5.0
2013The Secret Life of Walter Mitty MovieTed Hendricks7.2
2013@midnight with Chris Hardwick TVSelf5.3
2013A.C.O.D. MovieCarter Spencer5.5
2013Talking Bad TVSelf6.5
2013Hollywood Game Night TVSelf6.5
2013Drunk History TVJohn Wilkes Booth6.9
2013Maron TVHimself7.0
2012The Guilt Trip MovieAndrew Margolis Jr.5.6
2012All Star Bowling Trick Shots MovieUnknown character
2012The Greatest Event in Television History TVJonathan Hart7.2
2012The Greatest Event in Television History TVA.J. Simon7.2
2012The Greatest Event in Television History TVHenry / Hildy7.2
2012The Greatest Event in Television History TVMonroe Ficus7.2
2012Bachelorette MovieClyde Goddard5.4
2012Comedy Bang! Bang! TVPlumber Pierre6.4
2012Comedy Bang! Bang! TVSelf6.4
2012Burning Love TVDamien Assante7.3
2012Veep TVTonight Show Host7.5
2012See Girl Run MovieJason5.1
2012Friends with Kids MovieJason Fryman5.9
2011The Jonathan Ross Show TVSelf - Guest5.2
2011Our Idiot Brother MovieJeremy6.1
2011NTSF:SD:SUV:: TVVan Damm6.8
2011Fight for Your Right Revisited MovieCab Driver6.5
2011The Terrys MovieNarrator (voice)5.2
2011When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren MovieMovie Executive6.8
2010Conan TVSelf - Guest7.2
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010Piranha 3D MovieNovak Radzinsky5.4
2010Operation: Endgame MovieMagician4.9
2010Leap Year MovieJeremy6.9
2009The Vicious Kind MovieCaleb Sinclaire6.2
2009Passenger Side MovieMichael5.3
2009Lovely, Still MovieMike6.6
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2009Parks and Recreation TVBen Wyatt8.0
2009Party Down TVHenry Pollard7.5
2009Eastbound & Down TVPat Anderson7.4
2009Trust Me TVJosh Burkett6.1
2008Childrens Hospital TVLt. D'Ghor Koru7.0
2008Step Brothers MovieDerek Huff6.6
2008August MovieJoshua Sterling5.2
2008Corporate Affairs MovieJack Hightower3.8
2008The Great Buck Howard MovieAlan6.0
2007Tell Me You Love Me TVPalek6.5
2007Knocked Up MovieSamuel6.3
2007The Sarah Silverman Program TVAgent Schroeder6.3
2006The Return MovieKurt6.0
2006The One Show TVSelf4.3
2006Art School Confidential MovieMarvin Bushmiller6.1
2006First Snow MovieTom Morelane6.1
2006Who Loves the Sun MovieDaniel Bloom5.3
2005Monster-in-Law MovieRemy6.2
2005The Matador MoviePhil Garrison6.3
2005American Dad! TVMarshall (voice)7.0
2004The Aviator MovieJohnny Meyer7.2
2004Veronica Mars TVMr. Chuck Rooks7.8
2004The Soup TVSelf6.4
2004Off the Lip MovieDavid2.8
2004Torque MovieJay McPherson5.3
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf5.6
2003Two Days MovieStu5.6
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - "Mean Tweets"5.3
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2002CSI: Miami TVDanny Cato7.7
2002High Crimes MovieLieutenant Terrence Embry6.3
2002Glory Days TVHoward Dichotsky7.0
2002Ronnie MovieRonnie Schwann3.2
2001Six Feet Under TVBen Cooper8.1
2001Seven and a Match MoviePeter6.0
1999Winding Roads MovieBrian Calhoun8.0
1998Girl MovieScott6.2
1998The Lesser Evil MovieYoung George5.8
1998Hairshirt MovieFan at Bar3.5
1997Payback MovieAdam Stanfill6.8
1997Dinner and Driving MovieLarry6.7
1996Star Trek: First Contact MovieDefiant Con Officer7.3
1996The Last Days of Frankie the Fly MovieRace Track Valet6.1
1996The Daily Show TVSelf - Guest6.4
1996Hellraiser: Bloodline MovieJacques5.3
1996Cityscrapes: Los Angeles MovieJoe5.0
1995Murder One TVSidney Schneider7.7
1994Party of Five TVJosh Macon7.0
1993Boy Meets World TVGriffin 'Griff' Hawkins8.3
1990Law & Order TVRobbie Howell7.3
1949The Emmy Awards TVSelf7.9
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Nominee / Presenter7.0
TBAThe George Lucas Talk Show: Live TVSelf
TBADouble Booked MovieUnknown character

Crew (16)

YearTitleRoleRating
2027The Saviors MovieProducer · Production
2022Severance TVExecutive Producer · Production8.4
2022Severance TVProducer · Production8.4
2017Ghosted TVExecutive Producer · Production6.4
2017Fun Mom Dinner MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.7
Show 11 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2016Other People MovieProducer · Production6.4
2015The Overnight MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.9
2013A.C.O.D. MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.5
2012The Greatest Event in Television History TVCreator · Creator7.2
2011The First A.D. MovieDirector · Directing
2011The First A.D. MovieWriter · Writing
2009Parks and Recreation TVDirector · Directing8.0
2009Party Down TVProducer · Production7.5
2009Party Down TVExecutive Producer · Production7.5
TBADouble Booked MovieDirector · Directing
TBADouble Booked MovieProducer · Production

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Questions about Adam Scott

What are some of Adam Scott's career highlights?

Adam Scott's career highlights include his roles in 'Parks and Recreation', 'Big Little Lies', and 'Step Brothers'. He has received critical acclaim for his performances in both television and film, showcasing his range as an actor.

Has Adam Scott won any awards?

Yes, Adam Scott has been nominated for several awards including the Critics' Choice Television Award and the Screen Actors Guild Award. He won the 2018 Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for 'Big Little Lies'.

What was Adam Scott's first film?

Adam Scott's first film was 'Hellraiser: Bloodline' released in 1996. He played a supporting role in this horror film, marking the beginning of his acting career in feature films.

Which films are considered Adam Scott's most successful?

Some of Adam Scott's most successful films include 'Step Brothers', 'The Secret Life of Pets', and 'Parks and Recreation: The Movie'. These projects have contributed significantly to his recognition and popularity.

What is Adam Scott's personal life like?

Adam Scott is married to Naomi Scott, and they have two children together. He tends to keep his personal life private but enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing hobbies such as golf.

What is Adam Scott's estimated net worth?

Adam Scott's estimated net worth is around $8 million, primarily earned through his successful acting career in television and film, as well as various endorsements.

What are some milestones in Adam Scott's filmography?

Notable milestones in Adam Scott's filmography include his breakout role in 'Parks and Recreation', his acclaimed performance in 'Big Little Lies', and his appearances in films like 'Step Brothers' and 'The Secret Life of Pets'.

What genres does Adam Scott typically work in?

Adam Scott typically works in comedy and drama, successfully balancing both genres throughout his career. His ability to portray both funny and serious characters has made him a versatile actor.