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Tom Everett Scott - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 07, 1970 |
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| Age | 55 |
| Birthplace | East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Tom Everett Scott's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | His breakout role as Guy Patterson in 'That Thing You Do!' and notable performances in 'Dead Man on Campus,' 'Southland,' and 'La La Land.' |
Intro
Tom Everett Scott is an American actor best known for his leading role as Guy Patterson in the film 'That Thing You Do!' (1996) and for his work across television and film, including notable performances in 'Dead Man on Campus' and the television series 'Southland.'
Early Life & Background
Tom Everett Scott was born and raised in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts. He attended Syracuse University, where he studied communications and theatre, before pursuing an acting career in New York City.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Guy Patterson in 'That Thing You Do!' (1996) [1][2]
- Played the lead role in 'Dead Man on Campus' (1998) [1][2]
- Recurring television roles on 'ER,' 'Southland,' and '13 Reasons Why' [1][2]
- Appeared in the Academy Award-winning film 'La La Land' (2016) [1][2]
Trivia
- Was originally not cast for 'That Thing You Do!' due to his resemblance to Tom Hanks, but was later chosen by Hanks himself. [1][2]
- Married to Jenni Gallagher since 1997 and has two children. [1][2]
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Tom Everett Scott?
Tom Everett Scott is 55 years old.
When was Tom Everett Scott born?
Tom Everett Scott was born the 7 September 1970.
Where is Tom Everett Scott from?
East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About September 7th, 1970, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 7, 1970, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) hijacked three commercial airliners, escalating the crisis that began the previous day. This incident was part of a coordinated effort to gain international attention for the Palestinian cause.
- Day of the week: September 7th, 1970 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: War by Edwin Starr
- #1 UK song: Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
- Popular movie: Catch-22 directed by Mike Nichols
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