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Adam Scott: From Parks & Rec to Eerie Severance
15 Apr
Summary
- Adam Scott starred as Ben Wyatt in the acclaimed comedy Parks and Recreation.
- He now leads the hit Apple TV+ series Severance, an unnerving workplace drama.
- Fans can submit questions for Scott's upcoming reader interview by Thursday.

Adam Scott, a familiar face since the 1990s, has a diverse acting career encompassing film and television. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Ben Wyatt, a policy wonk, in the beloved comedy series Parks and Recreation. His role as the anxious auditor, husband to Leslie Knope, remains a fan favorite.
More recently, Scott has taken on the lead role in the critically acclaimed Apple TV+ series Severance, an unnerving workplace drama that has garnered significant attention. His acting credits also include appearances in comedies like Knocked Up and films such as The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. He has also explored darker themes in films like Stephen King's The Monkey.
Beyond acting, Scott is the host of the "U Talkin'..." podcast, where he delves into his passion for bands like U2 and R.E.M. His upcoming project includes an appearance in the supernatural horror film Hokum. Readers are invited to submit their questions for an interview with Adam Scott by 3 p.m. BST this Thursday, April 16, with responses to be published later.