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