Adam Scott
Acting
Born: April 3, 1973 (age 53) · Santa Cruz, California, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Adam Paul 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.
Known for
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
2013
The Aviator
2004
Knocked Up
2007
The Disaster Artist
2017
Black Mass
2015
Step Brothers
2008
Severance
2022
Madame Web
2024
Piranha 3D
2010
Krampus
2015
American Dad!
2005
Leap Year
2010
Photos (10)
Movies (67)
The Whisper Man
Tom Kennedy
Hokum
Ohm Bauman
The Monkey
Captain Petey Shelborn
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Ted Hendricks
Madame Web
Ben Parker
The Aviator
Johnny Meyer
Knocked Up
Samuel
Piranha 3D
Novak Radzinsky
Black Mass
FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick
Star Trek: First Contact
Defiant Con Officer
Step Brothers
Derek Huff
The Disaster Artist
Adam Scott
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Adam Yates Stedmeyer Jr.
Monster-in-Law
Remy
Krampus
Tom
Leap Year
Jeremy
High Crimes
Lieutenant Terrence Embry
Torque
Jay McPherson
Sleeping with Other People
Matthew Sobvechik
Hellraiser: Bloodline
Jacques
The Guilt Trip
Andrew Margolis Jr.
Bachelorette
Clyde Goddard
They Came Together
Sound Engineer
The Great Buck Howard
Alan
First Snow
Tom Morelane
Friends with Kids
Jason Fryman
Art School Confidential
Marvin Bushmiller
The Matador
Phil Garrison
The Overnight
Alex
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Adam Scott
Fun Mom Dinner
Tom
Little Evil
Gary Bloom
Flower
Will Jordan
Our Idiot Brother
Jeremy
Operation: Endgame
Magician
The Return
Kurt
The Vicious Kind
Caleb Sinclaire
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
Ben Wyatt
A.C.O.D.
Carter Spencer
The Most Hated Woman in America
Jack Ferguson
Lovely, Still
Mike
Hairshirt
Fan at Bar
The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
Race Track Valet
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
Adam Scott
A Parks and Recreation Special
Ben Wyatt
First Time Female Director
Acting Coach (uncredited)
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Cab Driver
August
Joshua Sterling
See Girl Run
Jason
My Blind Brother
Robbie
Timms Valley
US Marshal Lonny
Cityscrapes: Los Angeles
Joe
The Lesser Evil
Young George
Corporate Affairs
Jack Hightower
Two Days
Stu
Passenger Side
Michael
Girl
Scott
Off the Lip
David
Who Loves the Sun
Daniel Bloom
Dinner and Driving
Larry
Seven and a Match
Peter
Winding Roads
Brian Calhoun
When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren
Movie Executive
Payback
Adam Stanfill
All Star Bowling Trick Shots
2012
Ronnie
Ronnie Schwann
The Adult Swim Golf Classic
Adam Scott
TV Shows (41)
Law & Order
Robbie Howell · 1 eps
American Dad!
Marshall (voice) · 1 eps
CSI: Miami
Danny Cato · 1 eps
Parks and Recreation
Ben Wyatt · 94 eps
Severance
Mark Scout · 19 eps
Six Feet Under
Ben Cooper · 2 eps
Veronica Mars
Mr. Chuck Rooks · 1 eps
Big Mouth
Mr. Dylan Keating (voice) · 1 eps
Party of Five
Josh Macon · 7 eps
Boy Meets World
Griffin 'Griff' Hawkins · 4 eps
Childrens Hospital
Lt. D'Ghor Koru · 1 eps
Veep
Tonight Show Host · 1 eps
The Good Place
Trevor · 5 eps
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Plumber Pierre · 1 eps
Party Down
Henry Pollard · 26 eps
The Studio
Adam Scott · 1 eps
Loot
John Novak · 9 eps
Drunk History
John Wilkes Booth · 1 eps
Eastbound & Down
Pat Anderson · 2 eps
Angie Tribeca
Surgeon · 1 eps
Inside Job
Ron Staedtler (voice) · 5 eps
Big Little Lies
Ed Mackenzie · 14 eps
Murder One
Sidney Schneider · 6 eps
The Twilight Zone
Justin Sanderson · 1 eps
Burning Love
Damien Assante · 6 eps
Strip Law
Lincoln Gumb (voice) · 10 eps
The Sarah Silverman Program
Agent Schroeder · 1 eps
Duncanville
Nick (voice) · 1 eps
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Van Damm · 1 eps
Ghosted
Max Jennifer / Max Allison · 16 eps
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
Johnny Dunne · 1 eps
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Ben · 8 eps
Tell Me You Love Me
Palek · 10 eps
Do You Want to See a Dead Body?
1 eps
Glory Days
Howard Dichotsky · 1 eps
Trust Me
Josh Burkett · 1 eps
The Greatest Event in Television History
A.J. Simon · 1 eps
The Greatest Event in Television History
Jonathan Hart · 1 eps
The Greatest Event in Television History
Monroe Ficus · 1 eps
The Greatest Event in Television History
Henry / Hildy · 1 eps
I'm Sorry
Dr. Steve Goldberg · 1 eps
Self / Appearances (35)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 3 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · 3 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 2 eps
The Daily Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 3 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 3 eps
Conan
Self · 2 eps
Conan
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 5 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - "Mean Tweets" · 1 eps
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Self · 1 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 1 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · 2 eps
The One Show
Self · 1 eps
The Soup
Self · 1 eps
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self · 2 eps
The Jonathan Ross Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self · 1 eps
Hot Ones Versus
Self · 1 eps
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Self · 1 eps
Hollywood Game Night
Self · 1 eps
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
Self · 1 eps
Maron
Himself · 1 eps
Nailed It!
Self - Judge · 1 eps
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
Self - Special Guest · 1 eps
The F Word
Self · 1 eps
The Emmy Awards
Self · 1 eps
Talking Bad
Self · 1 eps
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Self
Bianca by Night
Self - Guest (video link) · 1 eps
Celebrity Escape Room
Self
Don't
Himself - Host · 8 eps
Upcoming (1)
Directing (2)
Writing (1)
Producing (9)
Severance
Executive Producer
Severance
Producer
Party Down
Producer
Party Down
Executive Producer
Ghosted
Executive Producer
The Overnight
Executive Producer
Other People
Producer
Fun Mom Dinner
Executive Producer
A.C.O.D.
Executive Producer