About
Adam Scott
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2025 | A Sprinkle of History | Actor | Irv Robbins | N/A N/A |
| 2025 | The Monkey | Actor | Captain Petey Shelborn | 59 Average |
| 2025 | Hot Ones Versus : Severance's Adam Scott vs. Patricia Arquette | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Madame Web | Actor | Ben Parker | 54 Average |
| 2023 | First Time Female Director | Actor | Acting Coach (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Severance | Actor | Mark Scout | 83 Very good |
| 2020 | Don't | Actor | Himself - Host | 69 Fair |
| 2020 | Celebrity Escape Room | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 2020 | Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics | Actor | Self | 60 Fair |
| 2020 | The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation | Actor | Ben Wyatt | 59 Average |
| 2020 | A Parks and Recreation Special | Actor | Ben Wyatt | 60 Fair |
| 2019 | Between Two Ferns: The Movie | Actor | Adam Scott | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Ghosted | Actor | Max Jennifer / Max Allison | 65 Fair |
| 2017 | Little Evil | Actor | Gary Bloom | 56 Average |
| 2017 | Fun Mom Dinner | Actor | Tom | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later | Actor | Ben | 65 Fair |
| 2017 | The Most Hated Woman in America | Actor | Jack Ferguson | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Flower | Actor | Will Jordan | 60 Fair |
| 2017 | The Disaster Artist | Actor | Adam Scott | 69 Fair |
| 2017 | Big Little Lies | Actor | Ed Mackenzie | 78 Good |
| 2017 | Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special | Actor | Adam Scott | 59 Average |
| 2016 | My Blind Brother | Actor | Robbie | 58 Average |
| 2016 | The Adult Swim Golf Classic | Actor | Adam Scott | 59 Average |
| 2015 | Krampus | Actor | Tom Engel | 61 Fair |
| 2015 | Black Mass | Actor | FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick | 64 Fair |
| 2015 | Sleeping with Other People | Actor | Matthew Sobvechik | 61 Fair |
| 2015 | The Overnight | Actor | Alex | 59 Average |
| 2015 | Hot Tub Time Machine 2 | Actor | Adam Yates Stedmeyer Jr. | 54 Average |
| 2014 | They Came Together | Actor | Sound Engineer | 57 Average |
| 2013 | Timms Valley | Actor | US Marshal Lonny | 58 Average |
| 2013 | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Actor | Ted Hendricks | 71 Good |
| 2013 | A.C.O.D. | Actor | Carter Spencer | 57 Average |
| 2012 | The Guilt Trip | Actor | Andrew Margolis Jr. | 57 Average |
| 2012 | Burning Love | Actor | Damien | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | See Girl Run | Actor | Jason | 58 Average |
| 2012 | Friends with Kids | Actor | Jason Fryman | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Bachelorette | Actor | Clyde Goddard | 55 Average |
| 2012 | All Star Bowling Trick Shots | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2011 | Our Idiot Brother | Actor | Jeremy | 60 Fair |
| 2011 | Fight for Your Right Revisited | Actor | Cab Driver | 59 Average |
| 2011 | The Terrys | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
| 2011 | When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren | Actor | Movie Executive | 59 Average |
| 2010 | Piranha 3D | Actor | Novak Radzinsky | 54 Average |
| 2010 | Operation: Endgame | Actor | Magician | 56 Average |
| 2010 | Leap Year | Actor | Jeremy | 66 Fair |
| 2009 | The Vicious Kind | Actor | Caleb Sinclaire | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Passenger Side | Actor | Michael | 58 Average |
| 2009 | Lovely, Still | Actor | Mike | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Parks and Recreation | Actor | Ben Wyatt | 79 Good |
| 2009 | Party Down | Actor | Henry Pollard | 72 Good |
| 2008 | Step Brothers | Actor | Derek Huff | 65 Fair |
| 2008 | August | Actor | Joshua Sterling | 57 Average |
| 2008 | The Great Buck Howard | Actor | Alan | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Corporate Affairs | Actor | Jack Hightower | 58 Average |
| 2007 | Tell Me You Love Me | Actor | Palek | 68 Fair |
| 2007 | Knocked Up | Actor | Samuel | 62 Fair |
| 2006 | The Return | Actor | Kurt | 59 Average |
| 2006 | First Snow | Actor | Tom Morelane | 59 Average |
| 2006 | Art School Confidential | Actor | Marvin Bushmiller | 59 Average |
| 2006 | Who Loves the Sun | Actor | Daniel Bloom | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Monster-in-Law | Actor | Remy | 61 Fair |
| 2005 | The Matador | Actor | Phil Garrison | 60 Fair |
| 2004 | The Aviator | Actor | Johnny Meyer | 70 Good |
| 2004 | Off the Lip | Actor | David | 58 Average |
| 2004 | Torque | Actor | Jay McPherson | 55 Average |
| 2003 | Two Days | Actor | Stu | 58 Average |
| 2002 | High Crimes | Actor | Lieutenant Terrence Embry | 61 Fair |
| 2002 | Ronnie | Actor | Ronnie Schwann | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Seven and a Match | Actor | Peter | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Winding Roads | Actor | Brian Calhoun | N/A N/A |
| 1998 | Girl | Actor | Scott | 58 Average |
| 1998 | The Lesser Evil | Actor | Young George | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Hairshirt | Actor | Fan at Bar | 57 Average |
| 1997 | Payback | Actor | Adam Stanfill | 58 Average |
| 1997 | Dinner and Driving | Actor | Larry | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Star Trek: First Contact | Actor | Defiant Con Officer | 69 Fair |
| 1996 | The Last Days of Frankie the Fly | Actor | Race Track Valet | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Hellraiser: Bloodline | Actor | Jacques | 55 Average |
| 1996 | Cityscrapes: Los Angeles | Actor | Joe | 58 Average |
| The Saviors | Actor | Sean Harrison | N/A N/A |
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| The Whisper Man | Actor | Tom Kennedy | N/A N/A |
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| Double Booked | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Hokum | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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| 2011 | The First A.D. | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| Double Booked | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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| 2011 | The First A.D. | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Production |
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| 2022 | Severance | Production | Executive Producer | 83 Very good |
| 2022 | Severance | Production | Producer | 83 Very good |
| 2017 | Ghosted | Production | Executive Producer | 65 Fair |
| 2017 | Fun Mom Dinner | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Other People | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2015 | The Overnight | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
| 2013 | A.C.O.D. | Production | Executive Producer | 57 Average |
| 2009 | Party Down | Production | Executive Producer | 72 Good |
| Double Booked | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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| The Saviors | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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