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name: "Tom Everett Scott"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "7 September 1970"
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updated: "2026-09-16T21:20:28.599992+00:00"
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# Tom Everett Scott

Actor. Born 7 September 1970 in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 7 September 1970, East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
- **Also known as:** Thomas Everett Scott

## Biography

Tom Everett Scott is an American actor, also credited as Thomas Everett Scott. Born on 7 September 1970 in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, he graduated from Syracuse University in drama.

Scott's film roles include Guy Patterson in *That Thing You Do!* (1996) and David in *La La Land* (2016). Other credits include *Boiler Room* (2000), *One True Thing* (1998) and *Clouds* (2020).

On television he has appeared as Mr Down in *13 Reasons Why* (2017), Adam Fisher in *The Summer I Turned Pretty* (2022) and in recurring roles in *Southland*, *Z Nation* and *I'm Sorry*. He is married to actress Jenni Gallagher.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *La La Land* (2016), Fi1m 81, as David — [page](https://film.one/film/la-la-land.md)

## Also known for

- *13 Reasons Why* (2017), Mr. Down
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), Greg Sullivan
- *National Lampoon's Van Wilder* (2002), Elliot Grebb (uncredited)
- *Elementary* (2012), Henry Baskerville
- *Race to Witch Mountain* (2009), Matheson
- *How to Get Away with Murder* (2014), Andrew Crawford
- *Scream: The TV Series* (2015), Kevin Duval
- *The Summer I Turned Pretty* (2022), Adam Fisher

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