The Sound of Young America: Adam Scott, Star of Party Down and Stepbrothers

9th April 2009

Adam Scott is an actor who stars as a failed actor in the new Starz series Party Down. He was one of the stars of HBO’s “Tell Me You Love Me,” and played the evil brother in the Will Ferrel / John C. Reilly film “Stepbrothers.” We talk with him about playing unctuous characters, growing […]

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Adam Scott is an actor who stars as a failed actor in the new Starz series Party Down. He was one of the stars of HBO’s “Tell Me You Love Me,” and played the evil brother in the Will Ferrel / John C. Reilly film “Stepbrothers.” We talk with him about playing unctuous characters, growing up in TSOYA’s home town of Santa Cruz, and more.

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