Scott Foley

Infobox actor


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birthname = Scott Kellerman Foley
birthdate = birth date and age|1972|7|15
birthplace = Kansas City, Kansas
spouse = Jennifer Garner (2000 - 2004) (divorced)
Marika Dominczyk (2007 - present)
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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".

Biography

Personal life

Foley was born in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Connie and Hugh Foley, a banking executive. [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/0/Scott-Foley.html Scott Foley Biography (1972-) ] ] 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. [ [http://www.eonline.com/gossip/kristin/detail/index.jsp?uuid=0bc4876d-dead-4b48-9a32-75d5e4efa7fe Watch with Kristin - It's Official: Scott Foley Is Hitched ] ]

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 the American comedy-drama "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". He also guest starred as a steroid using baseball pitcher on the hit FOX series House.

Filmography

References

External links

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* [http://www.cbs.com/primetime/the_unit/bios/sfoley.shtml Scott Foley Bio at CBS - The Unit]
* [http://television.aol.com/tv-celebrity-interviews/scott-foley Scott Foley interview]