Adam Scott (actor)
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Scott at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival
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Adam Paul Scott April 3, 1973 Santa Cruz, California, United States |
| Other names | Adam Quardero, Scott |
| Occupation | Actor, director, screenwriter, producer, comedian |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse(s) | Naomi Scott (m. 2005) |
| Children | 2 |
Adam Paul Scott (born April 3, 1973) is an American actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, producer, and podcaster. He is best known for his role as Ben Wyatt in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation. He has also appeared as Derek in the film Step Brothers, and Henry Pollard in the Starz sitcom Party Down.
Scott was born in Santa Cruz, California, the son of Anne (née Quartara) and Douglas Scott. He is of Sicilian descent on his mother’s side. He has two older siblings, Shannon and David. Scott has said that David "looks like me but is far more cerebral and inherited the intellect of our parents", both of whom are retired teachers. He graduated from Harbor High School and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, California.
Scott has appeared in several feature films, including Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996), Star Trek: First Contact (1996), The Lesser Evil (1998), High Crimes (2002), The Aviator (2004), Torque (2004), Monster-in-Law (2005), Who Loves the Sun (2006), Knocked Up (2007), Step Brothers (2008), August (2008), Piranha 3-D (2010), and Leap Year (2010).
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