Adam Scott
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 3 April 1973 · Santa Cruz, California, USA
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
Acting 73
- 2027A Sprinkle of History as Irv Robbins
- 2027The Saviors as Sean Harrison
- 2026Double Booked
- 2026The Whisper Man as Tom Kennedy
- 2026Hokum as Ohm Bauman
- 2025The Monkey as Captain Petey Shelborn
- 2024Madame Web as Ben Parker
- 2023First Time Female Director as Acting Coach (uncredited)
- 2020Celebrity Escape Room as Self
- 2020Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics as Self
- 2020The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation as Ben Wyatt
- 2020A Parks and Recreation Special as Ben Wyatt
- 2019Between Two Ferns: The Movie as Adam Scott
- 2017Little Evil as Gary Bloom
- 2017Fun Mom Dinner as Tom
- 2017Flower as Will Jordan
- 2017The Most Hated Woman in America as Jack Ferguson
- 2017The Disaster Artist as Adam Scott
- 2017Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special as Adam Scott
- 2016My Blind Brother as Robbie
- 2016The Adult Swim Golf Classic as Adam Scott
- 2015Krampus as Tom
- 2015Black Mass as FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick
- 2015Sleeping with Other People as Matthew Sobvechik
- 2015The Overnight as Alex
- 2015Hot Tub Time Machine 2 as Adam Yates Stedmeyer Jr.
- 2014They Came Together as Sound Engineer
- 2013Timms Valley as US Marshal Lonny
- 2013The Secret Life of Walter Mitty as Ted Hendricks
- 2013A.C.O.D. as Carter Spencer
- 2012The Guilt Trip as Andrew Margolis Jr.
- 2012Bachelorette as Clyde Goddard
- 2012See Girl Run as Jason
- 2012Friends with Kids as Jason Fryman
- 2012All Star Bowling Trick Shots
- 2011Our Idiot Brother as Jeremy
- 2011Fight for Your Right Revisited as Cab Driver
- 2011The Terrys as Narrator (voice)
- 2011When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren as Movie Executive
- 2010Piranha 3D as Novak Radzinsky
- 2010Operation: Endgame as Magician
- 2010Leap Year as Jeremy
- 2009The Vicious Kind as Caleb Sinclaire
- 2009Passenger Side as Michael
- 2009Lovely, Still as Mike
- 2008Step Brothers as Derek Huff
- 2008August as Joshua Sterling
- 2008Corporate Affairs as Jack Hightower
- 2008The Great Buck Howard as Alan
- 2007Knocked Up as Samuel
- 2006The Return as Kurt
- 2006Art School Confidential as Marvin Bushmiller
- 2006First Snow as Tom Morelane
- 2006Who Loves the Sun as Daniel Bloom
- 2005Monster-in-Law as Remy
- 2005The Matador as Phil Garrison
- 2004The Aviator as Johnny Meyer
- 2004Off the Lip as David
- 2004Torque as Jay McPherson
- 2003Two Days as Stu
- 2002High Crimes as Lieutenant Terrence Embry
- 2002Ronnie as Ronnie Schwann
- 2001Seven and a Match as Peter
- 1999Winding Roads as Brian Calhoun
- 1998Girl as Scott
- 1998The Lesser Evil as Young George
- 1998Hairshirt as Fan at Bar
- 1997Payback as Adam Stanfill
- 1997Dinner and Driving as Larry
- 1996Star Trek: First Contact as Defiant Con Officer
- 1996The Last Days of Frankie the Fly as Race Track Valet
- 1996Hellraiser: Bloodline as Jacques
- 1996Cityscrapes: Los Angeles as Joe
Production 6
- 2027The Saviors · producer
- 2026Double Booked · producer
- 2017Fun Mom Dinner · executive producer
- 2016Other People · producer
- 2015The Overnight · executive producer
- 2013A.C.O.D. · executive producer
Directing 2
- 2026Double Booked · director
- 2011The First A.D. · director
Writing 1
- 2011The First A.D. · writer