Reid Scott

Actor in 'Veep' and 'My Boys'

Reid Scott - Actor in 'Veep' and 'My Boys'
Born

November 19th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor appeared primarily in television and film. Gained prominence for portraying Dan Egan in the HBO series 'Veep', which received critical acclaim and multiple awards. Featured as Greg in the TBS series 'My Boys', showcasing comedic talent. Acted in films such as 'The Kevin Hart Show' and 'The Last of the Good Guys'.

Portrayed Dan Egan in 'Veep'

Starred as Greg in 'My Boys'

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