Tom Everett Scott
Actor in That Thing You Do!
Born
September 7th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, recognized for a prominent role in the film 'That Thing You Do!', directed by Tom Hanks. This actor made his feature film debut in the 1996 film and played the role of Guy Patterson, the drummer of the fictional band The Wonders. The film received critical acclaim and has since garnered a cult following. Other notable appearances include roles in the TV series 'ER' and 'Law and Order: Special Victims Unit'. The actor's career has spanned over two decades, including roles in various television series and films, showcasing versatility in dramatic and comedic performances.
Starred in 'That Thing You Do!'
Appeared in 'ER'
Featured in 'Law and Order: SVU'
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