Adam Scott

Adam Scott

51 · Born: Apr 3, 1973

Personal Details

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Born Apr 3, 1973 Santa Cruz, California, USA
Parents
  • Anne Scott
  • Douglas Scott
Relatives
  • Shannon Scott (Sibling)
  • David Scott (Sibling)

Biography

Adam Scott (born April 3, 1973) is an American actor, producer, screenwriter, director and podcaster. He is best known for his roles as Ben Wyatt in the NBC comedy Parks and Recreation, Henry Pollard in the Starz comedy series Party Down, Palek in the HBO drama Tell Me You Love Me and Derek Huff in the 2008 film Step Brothers. He has appeared in the Adult Swim comedy Childrens Hospital. He was also on the show NTSF:SD:SUV::, and the annual Adult Swim special The Greatest Event in Television History, which he also created and produced. Scott is the co-host and co-creator of the Earwolf podcast U Talkin' U2 To Me? with Scott Aukerman.

Career

2024
Madame Web
Madame Web as Ben Parker
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2022
Severance
Severance as Mark Scout
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Loot
Loot as John Novak
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2021
Inside Job
Inside Job as Ron Staedtler (voice)
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2020
A Parks and Recreation Special
A Parks and Recreation Special as Ben Wyatt
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2019
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone as Justin Sanderson
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2017
Fun Mom Dinner
Fun Mom Dinner as Tom
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Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
The Most Hated Woman in America
The Most Hated Woman in America as Jack Ferguson
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Little Evil
Little Evil as Gary
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Flower
Flower as Will
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Big Little Lies
Big Little Lies as Ed Mackenzie
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Ghosted
Ghosted as Max Jennifer / Max Allison
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Do You Want to See a Dead Body?
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
2016
The Adult Swim Golf Classic
The Adult Swim Golf Classic as Adam Scott
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My Blind Brother
My Blind Brother as Robbie
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The Good Place
The Good Place as Trevor
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Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ as Johnny Dunne
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2015
Black Mass
Black Mass as FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick
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Krampus
Krampus as Tom Engel
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Sleeping with Other People
Sleeping with Other People as Matthew Sobvechik
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The Overnight
The Overnight as Alex
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Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Hot Tub Time Machine 2 as Adam Jr.
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The Soup
The Soup
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2013
A.C.O.D.
A.C.O.D. as Carter
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty as Ted Hendricks
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2012
Lovely, Still
Lovely, Still as Mike
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Friends with Kids
Friends with Kids as Jason
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Bachelorette
Bachelorette as Clyde Goddard
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See Girl Run
See Girl Run as Jason
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The Guilt Trip
The Guilt Trip as Andrew Margolis Jr.
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2011
Our Idiot Brother
Our Idiot Brother as Jeremy
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Beastie Boys: Fight for Your Right Revisited
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation as Ben Wyatt
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2010
Rogues Gallery
Rogues Gallery as Magician
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Piranha 3D
Piranha 3D as Novak Radzinsky
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Leap Year
Leap Year as Jeremy
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2009
The Vicious Kind
The Vicious Kind as Caleb Sinclaire
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Passenger Side
Passenger Side as Michael
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Eastbound & Down
Eastbound & Down as Pat Anderson
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Party Down
Party Down as Henry Pollard
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2008
Corporate Affairs
Corporate Affairs as Jack Hightower
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Step Brothers
Step Brothers as Derek
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The Great Buck Howard
The Great Buck Howard as Alan
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August
August as Joshua Sterling
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2007
Tell Me You Love Me
Tell Me You Love Me as Palek
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2006
Art School Confidential
Art School Confidential as Marvin Bushmiller
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The Return
The Return as Kurt
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Who Loves the Sun
Who Loves the Sun as Daniel Bloom
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2005
The Matador
The Matador as Phil Garrison
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Monster-in-Law
Monster-in-Law as Remy
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Law & Order
Law & Order as Robbie Howell
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2004
Off the Lip
Off the Lip as David
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Torque
Torque as McPherson
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2003
Two Days
Two Days as Stu
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2002
High Crimes
High Crimes as Lieutenant Embry
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Ronnie
Ronnie as Ronnie Schwann
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Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under as Ben Cooper
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2001
Seven and a Match
Seven and a Match as Peter
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1999
Winding Roads
Winding Roads as Brian Calhoun
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1998
Too Smooth
Too Smooth as Fan at Bar
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The Lesser Evil
The Lesser Evil as Young George
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1997
Payback
Payback as Adam Stanfill
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Dinner and Driving
Dinner and Driving as Larry
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1996
The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
The Last Days of Frankie the Fly as Race Track Valet
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Hellraiser: Bloodline
Hellraiser: Bloodline as Jacques
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2021
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2020
Celebrity Escape Room
Have a Good Trip
Have a Good Trip
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Don't
Don't
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2019
Conan
Conan
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2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2011
The First A.D.
The First A.D. as Director, Writer
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2012
The Greatest Event in Television History