Biography
Scott Adsit is an American actor, comedian and writer. Born in Northbrook, Illinois, he attended Columbia College Chicago and joined the mainstage cast of The Second City in Chicago in 1994. He appeared in several revues, including Paradigm Lost, for which he received a Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Actor in a Comedy.
Adsit is known for playing Pete Hornberger, the executive producer of the fictional sketch show TGS with Tracy Jordan, in the NBC sitcom 30 Rock (2006–2013). He co-directed, co-wrote and co-produced the Adult Swim stop-motion series Moral Orel (2005–2008) and voiced several characters, including Clay Puppington. He also voiced Baymax in the Disney film Big Hero 6 (2014) and its related series. The 30 Rock ensemble, including Adsit, received a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2008.
