Person · Actor

Adam Scott

Born

1973

Also:
Producer
Director

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Decades active

Awards

In short · Acting since 1996, 4 decades active, 83 credits.

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Jun 1
In the news
Adam Scott Auditioned for Hellraiser 6 Despite Being Killed Off
“Adam Scott auditioned for 'Hellraiser 6' despite his character being killed off in 'Hellraiser 4'. During a recent interview, he shared how he initially thought the audition was confusing but decided to proceed, hoping the producers might not notice his prior role. He ultimately did not land the part.”
May 28
In the news
Adam Scott Auditioned for Hellraiser 6 Despite Character's Death in Hellraiser 4
“Adam Scott revealed that he once tried to sneak his way back into the Hellraiser franchise, despite previously getting killed off. He auditioned for 2002's Hellraiser: Hellseeker, even though his character Jacques died in 1996's Hellraiser: Bloodline.”

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Biography

Adam Paul Scott is an American actor and comedian who works in television. He became widely recognized for portraying Ben Wyatt in the NBC sitcom *Parks and Recreation*, which ran from 2010 to 2015, and received two Critics' Choice Television Award nominations for the role. He also played Mark Scout in the Apple TV+ science‑fiction thriller series *Severance*, earning four Primetime Emmy Award nominations—two for acting and two for producing—and two Golden Globe Award nominations.

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