Robert Scott Speedman is a Canadian actor and model recognized for his diverse roles in television and film. He gained prominence as Ben Covington in the TV series *Felicity* and as Michael Corvin in the *Underworld* film franchise. Speedman also starred as Barry "Baz" Blackwell in *Animal Kingdom*. His film credits include *Duets*, *The Strangers*, and *Crimes of the Future*. He reprised his role as Dr. Nick Marsh in *Grey's Anatomy* as a main character after a guest appearance.
1944: Father's Birth
In 1944, Roy Speedman, Scott Speedman's father, was born.
September 1, 1975: Robert Scott Speedman Born
On September 1, 1975, Robert Scott Speedman was born. He is a Canadian actor and model.
1992: Olympic Trials
In 1992, Scott Speedman placed ninth at the Olympic trials as a member of the Canadian Junior National Swim Team before a neck injury forced him to leave the sport.
1995: Television Debut
In 1995, Scott Speedman made his television debut in an episode of Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, followed by a recurring role in Nancy Drew.
1999: Father's Death
In 1999, Roy Speedman, Scott Speedman's father, passed away.
2000: Role in Duets
In 2000, Scott Speedman was cast as Billy Hannan opposite Gwyneth Paltrow in the film Duets.
2002: Starring Role in Dark Blue
In 2002, Scott Speedman was cast in his first major starring role in the film Dark Blue, portraying an LAPD detective.
2003: Starring in Underworld
In 2003, Scott Speedman starred opposite Kate Beckinsale in the supernatural thriller film Underworld.
2006: Underworld: Evolution
In 2006, Scott Speedman reprised his role as Michael Corvin in the Underworld sequel, Underworld: Evolution.
2008: The Strangers
In 2008, Scott Speedman starred with Liv Tyler in the horror-thriller The Strangers.
July 2009: Barney's Version Film Adaption
In July 2009, it was reported that Scott Speedman was to star in the film adaption of Barney's Version alongside Dustin Hoffman.
September 27, 2012: Last Resort Premiere
On September 27, 2012, Last Resort, an ABC military drama series starring Scott Speedman as XO Sam Kendal, premiered.
2012: Underworld: Awakening
In 2012, archive footage of Speedman from previous Underworld films was used in the sequel, Underworld: Awakening.
June 2013: HBO's Open
In June 2013, Scott Speedman was selected to star in Ryan Murphy's HBO production called Open alongside Wes Bentley.
2014: Various Independent Films
In 2014, Scott Speedman co-starred in Out of the Dark and starred in Barefoot and The Captive.
February 8, 2016: Sister's Death
On February 8, 2016, Scott Speedman's sister, Tracey, passed away from cancer.
2016: The Monster Film
In 2016, Scott Speedman starred in the independent film The Monster.
2016: Underworld: Blood Wars
In 2016, archive footage of Speedman from previous Underworld films was used in the sequel, Underworld: Blood Wars.
2018: Guest Role on Grey's Anatomy
In 2018, Scott Speedman had a guest role on Grey's Anatomy as Dr. Nick Marsh before becoming a series regular in season 18.
October 2020: Recurring Role in You
In October 2020, Scott Speedman was cast in the recurring role of Matthew Engler on the third season of the Netflix thriller series You.
2021: Returns to Grey's Anatomy
In 2021, Scott Speedman returned to Grey's Anatomy as a main character, reprising his role as Dr. Nick Marsh after a guest appearance in season 14.
September 2025: Casting in ABC's R.J. Decker
In September 2025, it was announced that Scott Speedman had been cast in a major role for the ABC series R.J. Decker, which has been picked up for the series.
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