Reid Scott is an American actor known for his versatile performances in both television and film. He rose to prominence through his role as Dan Egan on the acclaimed HBO political satire Veep, which earned him significant recognition for his comedic timing. Scott has also appeared in various other television series, including My Boys and The Big C. His film credits include notable works such as the superhero blockbuster Venom and the comedy Late Night. Beyond live-action projects, he has lent his voice to various animated series, showcasing his range as a performer. Throughout his career, Scott has established himself as a reliable presence in both television and feature films, successfully navigating genres ranging from sharp political satire to mainstream blockbuster action, solidifying his status as a recognizable figure in contemporary Hollywood.
1 day ago : Reid Scott Departs Law & Order Season 26, James Badge Dale Joins Cast
Actor Reid Scott is leaving his role as detective on Law & Order for season 26. James Badge Dale has been tapped to join the cast as his replacement, sparking discussions on how the show will write out Scott's character, Riley.
November 19, 1977: Birth of Reid Scott
Reid Scott Weiner was born on November 19, 1977, in the United States.
2000: Graduation from Syracuse University
In 2000, Reid Scott completed his academic studies and graduated from Syracuse University before relocating to New York City to launch his career in acting and writing.
2002: Lead role in With You in Spirit
In 2002, Reid Scott secured the lead role in the Fox pilot With You in Spirit, a career milestone that allowed him to obtain his Screen Actors Guild card, despite the financial struggles that followed the production.
2006: Role in My Boys
In 2006, Reid Scott began his starring role as Brendan 'Brando' Dorff in the TBS comedy series My Boys.
2010: Conclusion of My Boys
In 2010, Reid Scott concluded his role as Brendan 'Brando' Dorff on the TBS series My Boys.
2010: Reid Scott joins The Big C
In 2010, Reid Scott joined the cast of the Showtime television series The Big C, portraying the role of Dr. Todd Mauer, the oncologist for the lead character played by Laura Linney.
2012: Role in Veep
Starting in 2012, Reid Scott began portraying the character Dan Egan in the HBO comedy series Veep.
2013: Release of the film Turbo
In 2013, the animated film Turbo was released, which later served as the source material for the Netflix series Turbo FAST in which Reid Scott provided the voice for the title character.
June 2014: Casting announcement for The Intern
In June 2014, it was announced that actor Reid Scott had been cast as a confident young businessman in the Nancy Meyers film The Intern, though he ultimately did not appear in the finished movie.
June 21, 2014: Marriage to Elspeth Keller
On June 21, 2014, Reid Scott officially married his longtime girlfriend, Elspeth Keller.
2015: Birth of first son
In 2015, Reid Scott and his wife welcomed the birth of their first son.
2017: Appearance in Home Again
In 2017, Reid Scott appeared in the romantic comedy film Home Again.
2018: Appearance in Venom
In 2018, Reid Scott made an appearance in the superhero film Venom.
2018: Birth of second son
In 2018, the family grew with the arrival of Reid Scott and Elspeth Keller's second son.
2019: End of Veep and Late Night role
In 2019, Reid Scott finished his run on Veep and appeared in the comedy-drama film Late Night.
2020: Cast in Echo Pilot
In 2020, Reid Scott was cast to play the lead character named David in an NBC drama pilot titled Echo, which was authored by writer JJ Bailey.
2022: Role in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Beginning in 2022, Reid Scott joined the cast of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel to play the character Gordon Ford.
2022: Role in Wildflower
During 2022, Reid Scott appeared in the drama film Wildflower, in which he performed in a supporting capacity as the character Ben.
November 2023: Joining the cast of Law & Order
In November 2023, it was officially announced that Reid Scott would join the television series Law & Order for its twenty-third season, taking on the role of Detective Vincent Riley and replacing actor Jeffrey Donovan.
2023: Conclusion of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel role
Reid Scott finished his work on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel in 2023.
2024: Role in Law & Order
In 2024, Reid Scott began appearing as NYPD Detective Vincent Riley on the television series Law & Order.
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