
Adam Scott
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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
Credits

Hokum (2026)
as Ohm Bauman

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
as Ted Hendricks

The Monkey (2025)
as Captain Petey Shelborn

Madame Web (2024)
as Ben Parker

Piranha 3D (2010)
as Novak Radzinsky

The Aviator (2004)
as Johnny Meyer

Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
as Defiant Con Officer

Step Brothers (2008)
as Derek Huff

Torque (2004)
as Jay McPherson

Black Mass (2015)
as FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick

Leap Year (2010)
as Jeremy

Krampus (2015)
as Tom

Monster-in-Law (2005)
as Remy

Knocked Up (2007)
as Samuel

High Crimes (2002)
as Lieutenant Terrence Embry

The Disaster Artist (2017)
as Adam Scott

The Matador (2005)
as Phil Garrison

The Overnight (2015)
as Alex

Art School Confidential (2006)
as Marvin Bushmiller

Little Evil (2017)
as Gary Bloom

First Snow (2006)
as Tom Morelane

Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)
as Adam Scott

Sleeping with Other People (2015)
as Matthew Sobvechik

Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996)
as Jacques

Bachelorette (2012)
as Clyde Goddard

The Guilt Trip (2012)
as Andrew Margolis Jr.

Fun Mom Dinner (2017)
as Tom

The Return (2006)
as Kurt

Hot Tub Time Machine 2 (2015)
as Adam Yates Stedmeyer Jr.

Friends with Kids (2012)
as Jason Fryman

They Came Together (2014)
as Sound Engineer

A.C.O.D. (2013)
as Carter Spencer

The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation (2020)
as Ben Wyatt

Lovely, Still (2009)
as Mike

The Great Buck Howard (2008)
as Alan

The Whisper Man (2026)
as Tom Kennedy

Operation: Endgame (2010)
as Magician

Flower (2017)
as Will Jordan

Our Idiot Brother (2011)
as Jeremy

Winding Roads (1999)
as Brian Calhoun

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020)
as Self

Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011)
as Cab Driver

The Last Days of Frankie the Fly (1996)
as Race Track Valet
The Saviors (2026)
as Sean Harrison

See Girl Run (2012)
as Jason

The Most Hated Woman in America (2017)
as Jack Ferguson

Celebrity Escape Room (2020)
as Self

Girl (1998)
as Scott

Timms Valley (2013)
as US Marshal Lonny

Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special (2017)
as Adam Scott

A Parks and Recreation Special (2020)
as Ben Wyatt

Two Days (2003)
as Stu

The Vicious Kind (2009)
as Caleb Sinclaire

The Lesser Evil (1998)
as Young George

August (2008)
as Joshua Sterling
The Terrys (2011)
as Narrator (voice)

When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren (2011)
as Movie Executive

Off the Lip (2004)
as David

My Blind Brother (2016)
as Robbie

Hairshirt (1998)
as Fan at Bar

First Time Female Director (2023)
as Acting Coach (uncredited)

Who Loves the Sun (2006)
as Daniel Bloom

Passenger Side (2009)
as Michael
Double Booked (—)
Actor

Ronnie (2002)
as Ronnie Schwann

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles (1996)
as Joe

All Star Bowling Trick Shots (2012)
Actor

Payback (1997)
as Adam Stanfill

Seven and a Match (2001)
as Peter
A Sprinkle of History (—)
as Irv Robbins

The Adult Swim Golf Classic (2016)
as Adam Scott

Dinner and Driving (1997)
as Larry

Corporate Affairs (2008)
as Jack Hightower





