Seann William Scott

Seann William Scott was born on October 3, 1976, in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. His early life included participation in varsity football and basketball at Park High School. Following his education at the University of Wisconsin and Glendale Community College, Scott moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. During his initial career phase, he worked at The Home Depot and the Los Angeles Zoo to support himself. His break into the entertainment industry included an appearance in Aerosmith’s music video “Hole in My Soul” in 1997. In 1996, Scott made his television debut as Moondoggie in an episode of “Unhappily Ever After.”

Scott achieved widespread recognition with his role as Steve Stifler in the 1999 comedy film “American Pie.” He reprised this role in subsequent films: “American Pie 2” (2001), “American Wedding” (2003), and “American Reunion” (2012). His filmography also includes “Final Destination” (2000), “Road Trip” (2000), “Dude, Where’s My Car?” (2000), “Evolution” (2001), “The Dukes of Hazzard” (2005), and “Role Models” (2008). In voice acting, Scott provided the voice for the character Crash in the “Ice Age” film series, beginning with “Ice Age: The Meltdown” (2006) and continuing through “Ice Age: Collision Course” (2016).

His career also includes significant television roles. Scott was a main cast member in the Fox series “Lethal Weapon” (2018–2019) as Wesley Cole and in “Welcome to Flatch” (2022–2023) as Father Joe. He has continued to work in film, including “Goon: Last of the Enforcers” (2017) and “The Wrath of Becky” (2023). Upcoming projects include roles in the 2025 films “Bad Man,” “Dolly,” and the ABC sitcom “Shifting Gears,” where he plays Gabriel.