Adam Scott
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1973 (age 53)
Born in
Santa Cruz, California, USA
Credits
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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
18 Dec 2013
The Aviator
17 Dec 2004
Knocked Up
01 Jun 2007
The Disaster Artist
12 Mar 2017
Black Mass
17 Sep 2015
Step Brothers
25 Jul 2008
Severance
17 Feb 2022
Madame Web
14 Feb 2024
Photos
Filmography
2026
- The Whisper Manas Tom Kennedy
- Hokumas Ohm Bauman
- Strip Lawas Lincoln Gumb (voice)10 episodes
2025
- The Studioas Adam Scott1 episode
- The Monkeyas Captain Petey Shelborn
2024
- Madame Webas Ben Parker
2023
- First Time Female Directoras Acting Coach (uncredited)
2021
- Inside Jobas Ron Staedtler (voice)5 episodes
2020
- A Parks and Recreation Specialas Ben Wyatt
- The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreationas Ben Wyatt
- Duncanvilleas Nick (voice)1 episode
2019
- Between Two Ferns: The Movieas Adam Scott
- The Twilight Zoneas Justin Sanderson1 episode
2017
- Do You Want to See a Dead Body?1 episode
- Ghostedas Max Jennifer16 episodes
- Big Mouthas Mr. Dylan Keating (voice)1 episode
- Little Evilas Gary Bloom
- Fun Mom Dinneras Tom
- Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Lateras Ben8 episodes
- I'm Sorryas Dr. Steve Goldberg1 episode
- Floweras Will Jordan
- The Most Hated Woman in Americaas Jack Ferguson
- The Disaster Artistas Adam Scott
- Big Little Liesas Ed Mackenzie14 episodes
- Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Specialas Adam Scott
2016
- My Blind Brotheras Robbie
- The Good Placeas Trevor5 episodes
- The Adult Swim Golf Classicas Adam Scott
- Bajillion Dollar Propertie$as Johnny Dunne1 episode
- Angie Tribecaas Surgeon1 episode
2015
- Krampusas Tom
- Black Massas FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick
- Sleeping with Other Peopleas Matthew Sobvechik
- The Overnightas Alex
- Hot Tub Time Machine 2as Adam Yates Stedmeyer Jr.
2014
- They Came Togetheras Sound Engineer
2013
- Timms Valleyas US Marshal Lonny
- The Secret Life of Walter Mittyas Ted Hendricks
- A.C.O.D.as Carter Spencer
- Drunk Historyas John Wilkes Booth1 episode
2012
- The Guilt Tripas Andrew Margolis Jr.
- The Greatest Event in Television Historyas Henry1 episode
- Bacheloretteas Clyde Goddard
- Comedy Bang! Bang!as Plumber Pierre1 episode
- Burning Loveas Damien Assante6 episodes
- Veepas Tonight Show Host1 episode
- See Girl Runas Jason
- Friends with Kidsas Jason Fryman
- All Star Bowling Trick Shots
2011
- Our Idiot Brotheras Jeremy
- NTSF:SD:SUV::as Van Damm1 episode
- Fight for Your Right Revisitedas Cab Driver
- The Terrysas Narrator (voice)
- When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirrenas Movie Executive
2010
- Piranha 3Das Novak Radzinsky
- Operation: Endgameas Magician
- Leap Yearas Jeremy
2009
- The Vicious Kindas Caleb Sinclaire
- Passenger Sideas Michael
- Lovely, Stillas Mike
- Parks and Recreationas Ben Wyatt94 episodes
- Party Downas Henry Pollard26 episodes
- Eastbound & Downas Pat Anderson2 episodes
- Trust Meas Josh Burkett1 episode
2008
- Childrens Hospitalas Lt. D'Ghor Koru1 episode
- Step Brothersas Derek Huff
- Augustas Joshua Sterling
- Corporate Affairsas Jack Hightower
- The Great Buck Howardas Alan
2007
- Tell Me You Love Meas Palek10 episodes
- Knocked Upas Samuel
- The Sarah Silverman Programas Agent Schroeder1 episode
2006
- The Returnas Kurt
- Art School Confidentialas Marvin Bushmiller
- First Snowas Tom Morelane
- Who Loves the Sunas Daniel Bloom
2005
- Monster-in-Lawas Remy
- The Matadoras Phil Garrison
- American Dad!as Marshall (voice)1 episode
2004
- The Aviatoras Johnny Meyer
- Veronica Marsas Mr. Chuck Rooks1 episode
- Off the Lipas David
- Torqueas Jay McPherson
2003
- Two Daysas Stu
2002
- CSI: Miamias Danny Cato1 episode
- High Crimesas Lieutenant Terrence Embry
- Glory Daysas Howard Dichotsky1 episode
- Ronnieas Ronnie Schwann
2001
- Six Feet Underas Ben Cooper2 episodes
- Seven and a Matchas Peter
1999
- Winding Roadsas Brian Calhoun
1998
- Girlas Scott
- The Lesser Evilas Young George
- Hairshirtas Fan at Bar
1997
- Paybackas Adam Stanfill
- Dinner and Drivingas Larry
1996
- Star Trek: First Contactas Defiant Con Officer
- The Last Days of Frankie the Flyas Race Track Valet
- Hellraiser: Bloodlineas Jacques
- Cityscrapes: Los Angelesas Joe
1995
- Murder Oneas Sidney Schneider6 episodes
1994
- Party of Fiveas Josh Macon7 episodes
1993
- Boy Meets Worldas Griffin 'Griff' Hawkins4 episodes
1990
- Law & Orderas Robbie Howell1 episode