Adam Scott
72 movies · 36 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 3, 1973 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- Santa Cruz, California, USA
- Also known as
- Adam Paul Scott
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
Adam Scott: movies and TV shows
Acting (106)
- Upcoming The Saviors
as Sean Harrison
- Upcoming A Sprinkle of History
as Irv Robbins
- Upcoming
- 2026 The Whisper Man
as Tom Kennedy
- 2026 Hokum
as Ohm Bauman
- 2026
- 2025
- 2025 The Monkey
as Captain Petey Shelborn
- 2024 Madame Web
as Ben Parker
- 2023 First Time Female Director
as Acting Coach (uncredited)
- 2022
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020 A Parks and Recreation Special
as Ben Wyatt
- 2020 The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
as Ben Wyatt
- 2020
- 2019 Between Two Ferns: The Movie
as Adam Scott
- 2019
- 2017
- 2017
- 2017
- 2017 Little Evil
as Gary Bloom
- 2017 Fun Mom Dinner
as Tom
- 2017
- 2017
- 2017 Flower
as Will Jordan
- 2017 The Most Hated Woman in America
as Jack Ferguson
- 2017 The Disaster Artist
as Adam Scott
- 2017
- 2017 Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
as Adam Scott
- 2016 My Blind Brother
as Robbie
- 2016
- 2016 The Adult Swim Golf Classic
as Adam Scott
- 2016
- 2016
- 2015 Krampus
as Tom
- 2015 Black Mass
as FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick
- 2015 Sleeping with Other People
as Matthew Sobvechik
- 2015 The Overnight
as Alex
- 2015 Hot Tub Time Machine 2
as Adam Yates Stedmeyer Jr.
- 2014 They Came Together
as Sound Engineer
- 2013 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Ted Hendricks
- 2013 A.C.O.D.
as Carter Spencer
- 2012 The Guilt Trip
as Andrew Margolis Jr.
- 2012
- 2012 The Greatest Event in Television History · TV
as Henry / Hildy / Jonathan Hart / Monroe Ficus / A.J. Simon · 4 episodes
- 2012 Bachelorette
as Clyde Goddard
- 2012
- 2012
- 2012 See Girl Run
as Jason
- 2012 Friends with Kids
as Jason Fryman
- 2011 Our Idiot Brother
as Jeremy
- 2011
- 2011 Fight for Your Right Revisited
as Cab Driver
- 2011 The Terrys
as Narrator (voice)
- 2011 When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren
as Movie Executive
- 2010 Piranha 3D
as Novak Radzinsky
- 2010 Operation: Endgame
as Magician
- 2010 Leap Year
as Jeremy
- 2009 The Vicious Kind
as Caleb Sinclaire
- 2009 Passenger Side
as Michael
- 2009 Lovely, Still
as Mike
- 2009
- 2009
- 2009
- 2009
- 2008
- 2008 Step Brothers
as Derek Huff
- 2008 August
as Joshua Sterling
- 2008 Corporate Affairs
as Jack Hightower
- 2008 The Great Buck Howard
as Alan
- 2007
- 2007 Knocked Up
as Samuel
- 2007
- 2006 The Return
as Kurt
- 2006 Art School Confidential
as Marvin Bushmiller
- 2006 First Snow
as Tom Morelane
- 2006 Who Loves the Sun
as Daniel Bloom
- 2005 Monster-in-Law
as Remy
- 2005 The Matador
as Phil Garrison
- 2005
- 2004 The Aviator
as Johnny Meyer
- 2004
- 2004 Off the Lip
as David
- 2004 Torque
as Jay McPherson
- 2003 Two Days
as Stu
- 2002
- 2002 High Crimes
as Lieutenant Terrence Embry
- 2002
- 2002 Ronnie
as Ronnie Schwann
- 2001
- 2001 Seven and a Match
as Peter
- 1999 Winding Roads
as Brian Calhoun
- 1998 Girl
as Scott
- 1998 The Lesser Evil
as Young George
- 1998 Hairshirt
as Fan at Bar
- 1997 Payback
as Adam Stanfill
- 1997 Dinner and Driving
as Larry
- 1996 Star Trek: First Contact
as Defiant Con Officer
- 1996 The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
as Race Track Valet
- 1996 Hellraiser: Bloodline
as Jacques
- 1996 Cityscrapes: Los Angeles
as Joe
- 1995
- 1994
- 1993
- 1990
Behind the camera (12)
- Upcoming The Saviors
Producer
- Upcoming Double Booked
Producer, Director
- 2022
- 2017
- 2017 Fun Mom Dinner
Executive Producer
- 2016 Other People
Producer
- 2015 The Overnight
Executive Producer
- 2013 A.C.O.D.
Executive Producer
- 2012
- 2011 The First A.D.
Writer, Director
- 2009
- 2009
Talk shows and appearances (34)
- Upcoming The George Lucas Talk Show: Live
1 episode
- 2025 Good Hang with Amy Poehler
2 episodes
- 2025 Bianca by Night
1 episode
- 2024 Hot Ones Versus
1 episode
- 2024 Dinner Time Live with David Chang
1 episode
- 2023 Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
1 episode
- 2020 Don't
8 episodes
- 2020
- 2020
- 2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show
2 episodes
- 2018 Nailed It!
1 episode
- 2018 The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
1 episode
- 2017 The F Word
1 episode
- 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2 episodes
- 2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2 episodes
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
7 episodes
- 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
3 episodes
- 2014 Off Camera with Sam Jones
1 episode
- 2013 @midnight with Chris Hardwick
1 episode
- 2013 Talking Bad
1 episode
- 2013 Hollywood Game Night
1 episode
- 2013 Drunk History
1 episode
- 2013 Maron
1 episode
- 2012 Comedy Bang! Bang!
3 episodes
- 2011 The Jonathan Ross Show
1 episode
- 2010 Conan
4 episodes
- 2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
3 episodes
- 2006 The One Show
1 episode
- 2004 The Soup
1 episode
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
1 episode
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
6 episodes
- 1996 The Daily Show
1 episode
- 1949 The Emmy Awards
1 episode
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards
1 episode