Scott Foley
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| Scott Foley | |
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| Born | Scott Kellerman Foley July 15, 1972 Kansas City, Kansas |
| Spouse(s) | Jennifer Garner (2000 - 2004) (divorced) Marika Dominczyk (2007 - present) |
Scott Kellerman Foley (born July 15, 1972) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Bob Brown on The Unit, and also appeared in Felicity, A.U.S.A., and Scream 3.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Personal life
Foley was born in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Connie and Hugh Foley, a banking executive.[1] During his childhood, he often moved because of his father's occupation, living in Sydney, Australia, and Tokyo, Japan. His mother died when he was fifteen years old. He has two younger brothers, Chris and Sean. He was inspired to begin acting after his mother took him to see the stage performance of Annie.
On October 19, 2000 Foley married actress Jennifer Garner, whom he met when she guest starred on Felicity, but they divorced on March 30, 2004. In 2006, he became engaged to actress Marika Dominczyk and in June 2007 married her in a private ceremony in Hawaii.[2]
[edit] Career
Foley's breakthrough role was playing Noel Crane on Felicity. He had originally auditioned and won the role of Ben, which was later given to co-star Scott Speedman. Foley has had recurring guest appearances on Scrubs, playing Elliot Reid's boyfriend, Sean Kelly, and as high school jock Cliff on Dawson's Creek. He was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Film - Choice Sleazebag for his role in Scream 3. Beyond acting, he has tried his hand at both directing and producing. He has directed one episode of Felicity, entitled "The Graduate," and was also the producer for his sitcom, A.U.S.A.. He currently plays Sergeant First Class Bob Brown in the CBS series The Unit.
[edit] Filmography
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| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
| 2000 | Self Storage | Zack Griffey | |
| Scream 3 | Roman Bridger | Teen Choice Award (nominated) | |
| 2001 | Stealing Time | Casey Shepherd | |
| 2002 | Below | Lt. Steven Coors | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1995 | Sweet Valley High | Guy | Episode: Blunder Alley |
| 1997 | Crowned and Dangerous | Matt | ABC TV-Movie |
| Step by Step | Jeremy Beck | Episode: A Star is Born | |
| 1998 | Dawson's Creek | Cliff Elliot | |
| Someone to Love Me: A Moment of Truth Movie | Ian Hall | TV-Movie | |
| Forever Love | David | CBS TV-Movie | |
| 1998–2002 | Felicity | Noel Crane | Teen Choice Award (nominated-4) |
| 1999 | Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane | Montana Kennedy | Episode: Pilot Episode: Everything You Want to Know About Zoe |
| 2002 | Girls Club | Wayne Henry | Episode: Pilot |
| 2002–2004 | Scrubs | Sean Kelly | |
| 2003 | A.U.S.A. | Adam Sullivan | |
| 2004 | Jack & Bobby | Lars Christopher | Episode: Election Night |
| 2005 | House | Hank Wiggen | Episode: Sports Medicine |
| 2006 | Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone | Dr. Clay Harding | A&E Network TV-Movie |
| 2006–present | The Unit | SFC. Bob Brown | |
