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.
Known For
| Birth Location | Santa Cruz, California, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1973-04-03 |
Movies
Madame Web
as Ben Parker
2024
First Time Female Director
as Acting Coach (uncredited)
2023
Celebrity Escape Room
as Self
2020
2020
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
as Ben Wyatt
2020
A Parks and Recreation Special
as Ben Wyatt
2020
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
as Adam Scott
2019
Little Evil
as Gary
2017
Fun Mom Dinner
as Tom
2017
The Most Hated Woman in America
as Jack Ferguson
2017
Flower
as Will
2017
The Disaster Artist
as Adam Scott
2017
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
as Adam Scott
2017
My Blind Brother
as Robbie
2016
The Adult Swim Golf Classic
as Adam Scott
2016
Krampus
as Tom Engel
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 Jr.
2015
They Came Together
as Sound Engineer
2014
Timms Valley
as US Marshal Lonny
2013
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Ted Hendricks
2013
A.C.O.D.
as Carter
2013
The Guilt Trip
as Andrew Margolis Jr.
2012
Lovely, Still
as Mike
2012
See Girl Run
as Jason
2012
Friends with Kids
as Jason
2012
Bachelorette
as Clyde Goddard
2012
Our Idiot Brother
as Jeremy
2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
as Cab Driver
2011
The Terrys
as Narrator (voice)
2011
When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal and Helen Mirren
as Movie Executive (uncredited)
2011
Piranha 3D
as Novak Radzinsky
2010
Operation: Endgame
as Magician
2010
Leap Year
as Jeremy
2010
The Vicious Kind
as Caleb Sinclaire
2009
Passenger Side
as Michael
2009
Step Brothers
as Derek
2008
August
as Joshua Sterling
2008
The Great Buck Howard
as Alan
2008
Corporate Affairs
as Jack Hightower
2008
Knocked Up
as Samuel
2007
The Return
as Kurt
2006
First Snow
as Tom Morelane
2006
Art School Confidential
as Marvin Bushmiller
2006
Who Loves the Sun
as Daniel Bloom
2006
Monster-in-Law
as Remy
2005
The Matador
as Phil Garrison
2005
The Aviator
as Johnny Meyer
2004
Off the Lip
as David
2004
Torque
as McPherson
2004
Two Days
as Stu
2003
High Crimes
as Lieutenant Embry
2002
Seven and a Match
as Peter
2001
Winding Roads
as Brian Calhoun
1999
Girl
as Scott
1998
The Lesser Evil
as Young George
1998
Hairshirt
as Fan at Bar
1998
Payback
as Adam Stanfill
1997
Dinner and Driving
as Larry
1997
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
1996
Movies
Fun Mom Dinner
Executive Producer
2017
Other People
Producer
2016
The Overnight
Executive Producer
2015
A.C.O.D.
Executive Producer
2013
The First A.D.
Writer
2011
The First A.D.
Director
2011
