As one of the most talked-about figures, Adam Scott has built a significant fortune. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.
What is Adam Scott's Net Worth and Salary?
In 2008, Scott played Derek Huff in theWill Ferrell–John C. Reillycomedy "Step Brothers" and appeared in the romantic drama "Lovely, Still," and 2009's "The Vicious Kind" earned him awards from the Strasbourg International Film Festival and Sidewalk Film Festival. From 2009 to 2010, he played Henry Pollard on the Starz series "Party Down," which ran for 20 episodes; in March 2021, it was reported that a six-episode revival was in the works. In 2010, Adam guest-starred on "Eastbound & Down," "TheSarah SilvermanProgram," "Childrens Hospital," and "Nick Swardson'sPretend Time" and starred in the films "Operation: Endgame," "Leap Year," and "Piranha 3D." That year, he also joined the cast of "Parks and Recreation" as Ben Wyatt, state auditor and future husband ofAmy Poehler'sLeslie Knope. Scott appeared in 96 episodes of the series as well as 2020's "A Parks and Recreation Special." While starring on "Parks and Recreation," he appeared in the films "Our Idiot Brother" (2011), "Friends with Kids" (2011), "Bachelorette" (2012), "The Guilt Trip" (2012), "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" (2013), and "They Came Together" (2014), guest-starred on "NTSF:SD:SUV::" (2011), "Burning Love" (2012–2013), and "Maron" (2013), and portrayed John Wilkes Booth in a 2013 episode of "Drunk History."
He created, directed, and produced the four-episode Adult Swim mockumentary series "The Greatest Event in Television History" (2012–2014), and he directed the 2014 short film "The First A.D." and the 2014 "Parks and Recreation" episode "Farmers Market." Scott has served as a producer on several projects, such as "Party Down," "Ghosted," and the ABC game show "Don't," which he hosts as well. Adam also co-created and co-hosted the Earwolf podcasts "U Talkin' U2 To Me" (2014), "R U Talkin' R.E.M. Re: Me?" (2018), and "U Talkin' Talking Heads 2 My Talking Head" (2020) with comedianScott Aukerman.
In 2015, Adam starred in and produced the film "The Overnight" and appeared in "Sleeping with Other People," "Hot Tub Time Machine 2," "Black Mass," and "Krampus." He produced the 2016 film "Other People," and that year he also appeared in "My Blind Brother" and guest-starred on "Angie Tribeca" and "Bajillion Dollar Propertie$." From 2016 to 2018, Scott played Trevor in five episodes of "The Good Place," and in 2017, he began playing Ed MacKenzie on HBO's "Big Little Lies," Ben on Netflix's "Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later," and Max Jennifer on Fox's "Ghosted." Adam appeared in the films "Fun Mom Dinner" (2017), "The Disaster Artist" (2017), "Between Two Ferns: The Movie" (2019), and "Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics" (2020), and he played the lead role of Gary Bloom in the 2017 Netflix horror comedy film "Little Evil." In recent years, he has guest-starred on "Veep" (2017), "I'm Sorry" (2019), and "The Twilight Zone" (2019) and served as a guest judge on the Netflix baking competition "Nailed It!" (2020). In late 2020, it was announced that Scott would be producing and starring on the Apple TV+ drama "Severance."
Adam Scott is an American actor, director, and producer who has a net worth of $8 million. Not to be confused with the professional golfer who is also namedAdam Scott, the actor Adam Scott first became widely known for playing Ben Wyatt on the NBC series "Parks and Recreation" (2010–2015).
He has also starred on the television shows "Party Down" (2009–2010), "Big Little Lies" (2017–2019), and "Ghosted" (2017–2018). Adam has 115+ acting credits to his name, including "Step Brothers" (2008), "A.C.O.D." (2013), "Hot Tub Time Machine 2" (2015), "Krampus" (2015), and "Little Evil" (2019).
Scott made his onscreen acting debut in 1994, appearing in the pilot for the MTV series "Dead at 21" and beginning a four-episode stint on the ABC sitcom "Boy Meets World." He guest-starred on an episode of "ER" and six episodes of "Murder One" in 1995, then appeared in the 1996 films "Hellraiser: Bloodline," "The Last Days of Frankie the Fly," and "Star Trek: First Contact." In the late 1990s, Adam guest-starred on seven episodes of "Party of Five" (1998–1999) and "Wasteland" (1999) and appeared in the films "Girl" (1998), "The Lesser Evil" (1998), "Hairshirt" (1998), and "Winding Roads" (1999) and the 1999 TV movie "Sagamore." In 2002, he co-starred withMorgan FreemanandAshley Juddin the legal thriller "High Crimes" and guest-starred on two episodes of "Six Feet Under," and he portrayed press agent Johnny Meyer in the 2004 Oscar-winning film "The Aviator," which grossed $213.7 million at the box office. Scott guest-starred on "Veronica Mars" (2005) and "Law & Order" (2006) and appeared in the films "The Matador" (2005), "Monster-in-Law" (2005), "Art School Confidential" (2006), "The Return" (2006), and "Knocked Up" (2007) as well as all 10 episodes of HBO's "Tell Me You Love Me" (2007).
Adam Scott was born Adam Paul Scott on April 3, 1973, in Santa Cruz, California. His parents, Simon (better known as Doug) and Anne, are retired teachers, and he has two older siblings, brother David and sister Shannon. Adam attended Harbor High School in Santa Cruz, and he graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles in 1993.
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