Adam Scott (actor)

Adam Scott
Scott in 2023
Born	Adam Paul Scott (1973-04-03) April 3, 1973 (age 51) Santa Cruz, California, U.S.
Alma mater	American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1994–present
Spouse	Naomi Sablan ​ (m. 2005)​
Children	2

Adam Paul Scott^[1] (born April 3, 1973^[2]) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Ben Wyatt in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation, for which he was twice nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. He has also appeared as Derek Huff in the film Step Brothers, Johnny Meyer in The Aviator, Henry Pollard in the Starz sitcom Party Down, Ed Mackenzie in the HBO series Big Little Lies, and Trevor in the NBC series The Good Place. In 2022, he began starring in the Apple TV+ psychological drama series Severance, for which he received numerous award nominations, including for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, as well as best actor nominations from the Screen Actors Guild, Golden Globes, Critics' Choice, and more.