Adam Scott Joins Hollywood Reporter’s Star-Studded Talent List
Celebrated actor shares gratitude as he stands alongside some of comedy’s brightest names.
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Adam Scott Among Hollywood’s Finest
Adam Scott took to Instagram this week to celebrate his inclusion in The Hollywood Reporter’s latest lineup of standout performers. In a post accompanied by three striking images, the Severance star wrote, “Thanks to the @hollywoodreporter for including me in this incredibly talented group of dudes…such a profound fan of each and every one of them!” He tagged photographer @beaugrealy, stylist @ilariaurbinati, hairstylist @hairbydarbie and makeup artist @ellefavmakeup for bringing the shoot to life.
The Hollywood Reporter’s list highlights actors across comedy and drama who are shaping the screen this year. Although the full roster spans veterans and up-and-comers alike, Scott’s shout-out makes clear he’s particularly honored to stand alongside peers whose work he admires.
Career Highlights Through Comedy And Drama
Scott first made waves on the cult comedy Party Down before landing his breakout role as Ben Wyatt on Parks and Recreation. He went on to headline indie hits like The Overnight and blockbuster comedies including Step Brothers and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. More recently, his turn as Mark Scout in Apple TV+’s mind-bending thriller Severance earned him a Golden Globe nomination and generated buzz for the show’s second season.
Beyond TV and film, Scott is a seasoned presence on talk shows and podcasts. His ability to balance dry wit with emotional depth has made him a go-to collaborator for writers and directors aiming for a fresh comedic voice.
From Time100 Gala To New Projects
Earlier this spring, Scott also shared highlights from his appearance at Time magazine’s annual TIME100 Gala. On April 16, he posted, “Thank you @time for having us at the TIME100 Gala – a huge honor, and a lovely evening…” again crediting @ilariaurbinati for styling and @hairbydarbie for hair. Photographs show him in a classic black tuxedo, matching the elegance of his Hollywood Reporter shoot.
Off-screen, Scott keeps busy with upcoming projects including a voice role in the animated feature Nimona and a dramatic turn in an indie thriller that is currently in post-production. He’s set to reunite with Kristen Bell for a Variety Actors on Actors segment later this summer, a reunion the pair teased stems from their first meeting on Veronica Mars over two decades ago.
Scott’s Instagram gratitude post resonated with fans and fellow actors alike. Comments poured in from industry colleagues congratulating him on the recognition, and admirers praised the minimalist yet tailored aesthetic of his shoot.
As Hollywood continues to spotlight fresh talent and familiar faces who are redefining genres, Adam Scott’s nod from The Hollywood Reporter is a timely reminder of his enduring appeal—both as a comedic force and a dramatic presence.
Scott’s inclusion on the list and his recent Gala appearance underscore a career that’s still evolving. With new roles on the horizon and the support of peers he clearly reveres, he remains one of entertainment’s most dependable talents.
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