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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1989-02-21 (36 years old)

Place of Birth

Long Beach, California, USA

Scout Taylor-Compton

Biography:

American actress and singer Scout Taylor-Compton began her acting career in 1998, with an appearance in the film A.W.O.L. with David Morse, and later in the short film Thursday Afternoon. She has appeared in numerous small television roles and in feature films that range from dramas to those in the horror genre. She went on to have small roles in both television and film including Ally McBeal, ER, Frasier, The Guardian and The Division. She appeared in several student films, commercials for Fuji Film and the Disney Cruise Line, and various skits on The Jay Leno Show.

In addition to taking vocal lessons and singing the theme song for her film Chicken Night (2001), Taylor-Compton is recording her debut rock album. Taylor-Compton had also provided voice over work in other films, including The Core (2003) and The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004). Taylor-Compton's was nomination for "Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress" for her portrayal of Clara in the television series Gilmore Girls. She made a comedic appearance in the film Four Fingers of the Dragon (2003) playing herself auditioning for a role in a fictional Kung Fu film. Later in 2004, she appeared in the teen comedy Sleepover, which had been her first large Hollywood film role. The cast of the film was nominated for "Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast" at the Young Artists.

Known For

Acting

2025

Into the Deep as Cassidy Branham
Devil May Cry as Mary (voice)
Devil May Cry as Mary / Additional Voices (voice)

2024

2023

Bury the Bride as June Hamilton
The Best Man as Hailey
Captive as Ashley
Edge of Insanity as Rylee Summers

2022

Triple Threat as Alex / Raina / Trinity
Allegoria as Ivy
Chariot as Lauren Reitz / Oliver

2021

An Intrusion as Savannah Simpson
Room 9 as Star Bedford
Apache Junction as Annabelle Angel
A Daughter's Deceit as Cassie / Cat Quinn

2020

Getaway as Maddy
Star Light as Bebe
Penance Lane as Sherry
Stay Home as Herself

2019

The Lumber Baron as Mary Catherine Rimsdale
The Lurker as Taylor Wilson
Eternal Code as Charlie

2018

Andover as Emma Grady
Feral as Alice
Cynthia as Robin
Abducted as Detective Fini
Randy's Canvas as Cassie

2017

Ghost House as Julie
Get the Girl as Jade
After Party as Julia

2016

Dirty Lies as Stacey
Cured as The Possessed

2015

Return to Sender as Crystal
Tag as Rae
Rosewood as Christa

2014

Flight 7500 as Jacinta Bloch
Wet and Reckless as Sonya 'Turbo'

2012

The Silent Thief as Elise Henderson

2011

247°F as Jenna
Someone Like You as Courtney
Halloween Wars as Self - Guest Judge

2010

The Runaways as Lita Ford
Triple Dog as Liza
Love Ranch as Christina

2009

Smile Pretty as Nasty
Halloween II as Laurie Strode
Life Blood as Carrie Lain
Obsessed as Samantha
NCIS: Los Angeles as Angela Rush

2008

April Fool's Day as Torrance Caldwell
The Governor's Wife as Hayley Danville
Tomorrow is Today as Julie Peterson

2007

Halloween as Laurie Strode
An American Crime as Stephanie Baniszewski
Love's Unfolding Dream as Belinda Tyler

2006

Wicked Little Things as Sarah Tunny

2005

2004

Sleepover as Farrah
13 Going on 30 as Tiffany (uncredited)

2003

Audrey's Rain as Young Marguerite
Cold Case as Leah (1993)
That's So Raven as Lauren Parker

2002

Without a Trace as Emily Grant

2001

2000

Gilmore Girls as Clara Forrester

1999

Family Guy as (voice)

1998

Charmed as Thistle
Charmed as Fairy

1994

ER as Liz Woodman (scenes deleted)

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Directing

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Bring the Law as Director
Building Blocks as Director
Last Chance Motel as Director

Production

2024

Model House as Executive Producer

2018

Andover as Co-Producer

Writing