Adam Scott (Actor) Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Adam Scott is an American actor, comedian, producer, and podcaster who is best known for his role as Ben Wyatt in the sitcom Parks and Recreation (2010-2015). He is also noted for starring in the films Step Brothers (2008) and The Vicious Kind (2009). As a producer, Adam has also contributed to several shows such as Fox’s Ghosted and the comedy TV series Party Down (2010). The incredibly talented and hilarious actor also runs a podcast called U Talkin’ U2 To Me along with writer Scott Aukerman. He has also amassed a huge fan base with more than 2 million followers on Twitter and more than 600k followers on Instagram.

Born Name

Adam Paul Scott

Nick Name

Spanky

Sun Sign

Aries

Born Place

Santa Cruz, California, United States

Nationality

Education

Adam completed his studies from Harbor High School. Later, he went on to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles.

Occupation

Actor, Comedian, Producer, Podcaster, Director, Screenwriter

Family

• Father – Dougald Scott (Biology Professor)
• Mother – Anne Quartararo Chambers (Special Education Teacher)
• Siblings – Shannon Scott (Sister), David Scott (Brother)
• Others – Howard Donald Scott (Paternal Grandfather), Marion G. McIntosh (Paternal Grandmother), Salvatore Vincent Quartararo (Maternal Grandfather), Nancy V. Skiles (Maternal Grandmother)

Manager

Adam is represented by –

• William Morris Endeavor Entertainment
• Rise Management
• Wendy Heller Law

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

70 kg or 154.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Adam has dated –

1. Naomi Sablan (1998-Present) – Adam and film producer Naomi Sablan met for the first time in 1998 in their early 20’s at a bar in Sunset Boulevard. Later, the couple started dating each other and in 2005, the couple got married. At that time, the couple lived in Lake Hollywood and they had their first child a daughter named Frankie Scott and later, had a 2nd child named Graham Scott.

Race / Ethnicity

White

He has Scottish, Dutch, Irish, English, far off French ancestry on his father’s side and has Italian and Sicilian ancestry on his mother’s side.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Hazel

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Salt and pepper beard

Brand Endorsements

Adam has appeared in the commercials for many brands including Smirnoff and Volkswagen.

Best Known For

• Starring in several films such as Step Brothers (2008), Sleeping with Other People (2015), The Vicious Kind (2009), and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
• Being cast as Ben Wyatt in the comedy sitcom Parks and Recreation (2010-2015)

First Film

Adam made his feature film debut as Joe in the drama-based movie Cityscrapes: Los Angeles in 1994.

First TV Show

He made his first TV show appearance as Dan Bird in Dead at 21 in 1994.

As a voice actor, he made his debut in The People vs. Martin Sugar episode of American Dad! in 2010.

Adam Scott Favorite Things

• Movies – The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Part II (1974)
• Thing To Do As Actor – Work with friends
• TV Shows – Simon & Simon (1981-1989), Saturday Night Live, Monty Python’s Flying Circus (1969-1974)

Source – Rotten Tomatoes, GQ, YouTube

Adam Scott Facts

1. He was raised by his mother in Santa Cruz.
2. Adam’s mother and father legally separated from each other when he was still a child.
3. In 2014, he started the Earwolf podcast U Talkin’ U2 To Me with comedian and actor Scott Aukerman.
4. In the 2nd grade, he had invited the Star Wars legend Mark Hamill to his birthday party.
5. Adam is a huge fan of the band R.E.M and enjoys listening to the albums Up (1998) and Accelerate (2008).
6. Actor Paul Rudd and Adam have been good friends for a long time.
7. In the past, he had auditioned for a role on the sitcom The Office.
8. He had once, pitched a comic video to the Former President of The United States, Barack Obama to promote healthcare.gov.
9. He earned himself the name “Spanky” due to the lack of interest that he showed towards sports during teenage years.
10. Growing up, he was part of the Little League Baseball, but he mostly preferred to sit the game out on the gym.
11. On karaoke nights, Adam enjoys singing Billy Joel‘s Scenes from an Italian Restaurant (1977).
12. His childhood influences were actor Harrison Ford and Steve Martin. However, in his teenage years, he looked up to actors James Spader, Al Pacino, and Albert Brooks for inspiration.

Featured Image by Gordon Correll / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0