Adam Scott, American actor and multi-talented actor, is also a comedian, director, producer, screenwriter and podcaster.
Scott’s role on the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation Ben Wyatt is one of his most popular stints to date. Some of his notable serial performances include in The Vicious Child, P Arty Down, Step Brothers, and Ed Mackenzie in HBO’s Big Little Lies. He is currently co-starring in the sitcom Ghosts. He also has many roles under his belt, including: Krampus, Knocked Out, Stepbrothers, Our Dumb Brother, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, and Black Mass.
While the handsome actor has become a regular on the TV screen, there are still some lesser-known facts about him that fans would find very interesting. Find out all the details of his biography, wife, children, height, age, net worth and many more things in this article.
Adam Scott: brief biography, age
His parents – Anne and Dougald Scott received him as joy in Santa Cruz, California, United States of America on April 3, 1973. Both of his parents are retired teachers and he has two older siblings, Shannon (sister) and David (brother).
Scott attended Harbor High School and also honed his acting skills at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, California.
His career in film and television
Since beginning her acting career in 1994, Scott has appeared in several films and shows and has also directed and produced many more. He has also been active since. His film debut was as Joe in Cityscapes: Los Angeles in 1994.
Subsequently, he appeared in the following feature films; Who Loves the Sun (2006), Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996), The Lesser Evil (1998), Serious Crimes (2002), The Aviator (2004), Couple (2004), Star Trek: First Contact (1996), Monster (2005), Friends with Kids (2012), Knocked Up (2007), Leap Year (2010), Our Idiot Brother (2011), August (2008), Piranha 3D (2010), to mention a few.
His role in the 2010 film The Vicious Kind as Caleb Sinclaire earned him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Actor. Additionally, the film was received with positive reviews from moviegoers and critics.
The actor has an even more interesting television career than the film one. His first television role was as Dan in Dead at 21. He also appeared in Boy Meets World as Griff Hawkins and Group of Five as Josh. Adam Scott also starred in Six Feet Under. and HBO drama Tell Me You Love Me in 2007. His role on the Starz network show Party Down earned him a spot on Entertainment Weekly Ewwy’s 2009 nomination list for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.
Among his stellar performances, his roles in Parks and Recreation, Children’s Hospital, Big Little Lies, Six Feet Under, and Ghost, earned him a lot of fame in the highly competitive industry.
Adam Scott as Podcaster
His career as a podcaster is as successful as his acting role. He co-hosts the Earwolf U Talkin’ U2 To Me podcast which he co-created with Scott Aukerman in February 2014.
Recently, the partners also launched another podcast in February 2018, although it shares the same format as the first one, the recent covers the career and work of the group REM, titled RU Talkin’ REM Re:me?. Scott has also made appearances on other podcasts.
Among the many awards he has been nominated for, Adam Scott won a Sidewalk Film Festival award and the Strasbourg International Film Festival award for his outstanding performance in The Vicious Child in 2009.
Who is Adam Scott’s wife, Kids?
Adam Scott seems like a passionate family man. He married Naomi Sablan in 2005 and they have two children together – a daughter named Frankie and a son named Graham. For what it’s worth, the actor and his wife are happy and have managed to keep their relationship out of the public eye. Scott hasn’t had any controversy or rumor plaguing his marriage so far.
the size
Adam Scott is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs around 75 kg. Although his other measurements are unavailable, it’s clear the actor has brown eyes to compliment his brunette hair. His shoe size is 10.
Net value
Although his salary and earnings are not stated, Adam Scott has a net worth of $2 million. Apparently, his wealth is an accumulation of his earnings from his career in the movie industry and his podcast stints.