Adam Scott - Actor Profile

Adam Scott

Acting
50Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 3, 1973
Birth Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA

About Adam Scott

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.

Best Adam Scott Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Adam Scott's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation (2020) movie poster
★8.0

The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation — As a lead-in to the highly anticipated special that brings back one of the most admired comedies in TV history, NBC and

The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation

2020•Documentary
★7.6
A Parks and Recreation Special (2020) movie poster
★7.6

A Parks and Recreation Special — Pawnee's most dedicated civil servant, Leslie Knope, is determined to stay connected to her friends in a time of social

A Parks and Recreation Special

2020•Comedy
★7.3
Star Trek: First Contact (1996) movie poster
★7.3

Star Trek: First Contact — The Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle,

Star Trek: First Contact

1996•Sci-Fi
★7.2
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) movie poster
★7.2

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty — A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a nega

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

2013•Adventure
★7.2
The Aviator (2004) movie poster
★7.2

The Aviator — A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he beca

The Aviator

2004•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Adam Scott.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 The Monkey Captain Petey Shelborn Average Similar →
2020 Celebrity Escape Room Self Average Similar →
2020 Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics Self Hit Similar →
2020 The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation Ben Wyatt Super Hit Similar →
2020 A Parks and Recreation Special Ben Wyatt Super Hit Similar →
2019 Between Two Ferns: The Movie Adam Scott Average Similar →
2017 Little Evil Gary Bloom Average Similar →
2017 Fun Mom Dinner Tom Average Similar →
2017 The Most Hated Woman in America Jack Ferguson Average Similar →
2017 Flower Will Jordan Average Similar →
2017 The Disaster Artist Adam Scott Hit Similar →
2017 Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special Adam Scott Average Similar →
2016 My Blind Brother Robbie Average Similar →
2016 The Adult Swim Golf Classic Adam Scott Average Similar →
2015 Krampus Tom Average Similar →
2015 Black Mass FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick Hit Similar →
2015 Sleeping with Other People Matthew Sobvechik Average Similar →
2015 The Overnight Alex Average Similar →
2014 They Came Together Sound Engineer Average Similar →
2013 Timms Valley US Marshal Lonny Average Similar →
2013 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Ted Hendricks Hit Similar →
2013 A.C.O.D. Carter Spencer Average Similar →
2012 The Guilt Trip Andrew Margolis Jr. Average Similar →
2012 Friends with Kids Jason Fryman Average Similar →
2012 Bachelorette Clyde Goddard Flop Similar →
2011 Our Idiot Brother Jeremy Average Similar →
2011 Fight for Your Right Revisited Cab Driver Hit Similar →
2011 When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren Movie Executive Hit Similar →
2010 Piranha 3D Novak Radzinsky Flop Similar →
2010 Leap Year Jeremy Hit Similar →
2009 The Vicious Kind Caleb Sinclaire Average Similar →
2009 Lovely, Still Mike Hit Similar →
2008 Step Brothers Derek Huff Hit Similar →
2008 The Great Buck Howard Alan Average Similar →
2007 Knocked Up Samuel Average Similar →
2006 The Return Kurt Average Similar →
2006 Art School Confidential Marvin Bushmiller Average Similar →
2006 First Snow Tom Morelane Average Similar →
2005 Monster-in-Law Remy Average Similar →
2005 The Matador Phil Garrison Average Similar →
2004 The Aviator Johnny Meyer Hit Similar →
2004 Torque Jay McPherson Flop Similar →
2003 Two Days Stu Average Similar →
2002 High Crimes Lieutenant Terrence Embry Average Similar →
2001 Seven and a Match Peter Average Similar →
1998 The Lesser Evil Young George Average Similar →
1997 Payback Adam Stanfill Hit Similar →
1997 Dinner and Driving Larry Hit Similar →
1996 Star Trek: First Contact Defiant Con Officer Hit Similar →
1996 The Last Days of Frankie the Fly Race Track Valet Average Similar →

Adam Scott - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Adam Scott?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Adam Scott is "The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Adam Scott acted in?

Adam Scott has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Adam Scott?

Other notable films include "A Parks and Recreation Special", "Star Trek: First Contact", and "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty".