Scout Taylor-Compton
Biography
Scout Taylor-Compton is an American actress and singer born in Long Beach, California on February 21, 1989. She began her acting career in 1998 with an appearance in the film A.W.O.L., which starred David Morse, followed by a role in the short film Thursday Afternoon. Throughout her career, she has appeared in numerous student films, commercials for Fuji Film and the Disney Cruise Line, various skits on The Jay Leno Show, and feature films ranging from dramas to the horror genre. Her television work includes small roles in Ally McBeal, ER, Frasier, The Guardian, and The Division. In addition to acting, she takes vocal lessons, sang the theme song for her film Chicken Night in 2001, and is a recording artist.
Career overview
American actress and singer Scout Taylor-Compton began her acting career in 1998 with an appearance in the film A.W.O.L., which starred David Morse, followed by a role in the short film Thursday Afternoon. Throughout her career, she has appeared in numerous small television roles and feature films spanning genres from dramas to horror. Her television credits include appearances in Ally McBeal, ER, Frasier, The Guardian, and The Division. In addition to her television and film work, she has appeared in several student films, commercials for Fuji Film and the Disney Cruise Line, and various skits on The Jay Leno Show.
Alongside her acting pursuits, Taylor-Compton has taken vocal lessons and sang the theme song for her 2001 film Chicken Night, and she is also involved in recording. Born on February 21, 1989, in Long Beach, California, the American performer is also known as Desariee Sta. Her extensive work in the entertainment industry includes 101 known acting credits on The Movie Database.
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- Bring the Law (2026) Director
- Devil May Cry (2025) as Mary (voice)
- Devil May Cry (2025) as Mary / Additional Voices (voice)
- Devil May Cry (2025) as Lady (voice)
- Into the Deep (2025) as Cassidy Branham
- Dead Giveaway (2025) as Vicky
- Speed Train (2025) as Tessa
- Devil May Cry: Inferno (2025) as Lady (voice)
- Model House (2024) as Annie
- Model House (2024) Executive Producer
- Ladybug (2024) as Wendy
- Desert Fiends (2024) as Meg
- They Turned Us into Killers (2024) as Star
- The Best Man (2023) as Hailey
- Bury the Bride (2023) as June Hamilton
- A Creature Was Stirring (2023) as Liz
- Edge of Insanity (2023) as Rylee Summers
- The Love Hunt (2023) as Meg
- Captive (2023) as Ashley
- Hashtag Proposal (2023) as Millie
- Blood Positive (2023) as Billie
- Blood Positive (2023) Associate Producer
- Chariot (2022) as Lauren Reitz / Oliver
- The Long Night (2022) as Grace
- Framed by My Sister (2022) as Alex / Raina / Trinity
- Allegoria (2022) as Ivy
- Apache Junction (2021) as Annabelle Angel
- An Intrusion (2021) as Savannah Simpson
- A Stalker in the House (2021) as Alexa
- Room 9 (2021) as Star Bedford
- A Daughter's Deceit (2021) as Cassie / Cat Quinn
- Getaway (2020) as Maddy
- Penance Lane (2020) as Sherry
- Stay Home (2020) as Herself
- Star Light (2020) as Bebe
- The Lurker (2019) as Taylor Wilson
- Eternal Code (2019) as Charlie
- The Lumber Baron (2019) as Mary Catherine Rimsdale
- Abducted (2018) as Detective Fini
- Andover (2018) as Emma Grady
- Andover (2018) Co-Producer
- Feral (2018) as Alice
- Cynthia (2018) as Robin
- Randy's Canvas (2018) as Cassie
- S.W.A.T. (2017) as Chantel Rivers
- Ghost House (2017) as Julie
- Get the Girl (2017) as Jade
- After Party (2017) as Julia
- Cured (2016) as The Possessed
- Dirty Lies (2016) as Stacey
- Rosewood (2015) as Christa
- Return to Sender (2015) as Crystal
- Tag (2015) as Rae
- Flight 7500 (2014) as Jacinta
- Wet and Reckless (2014) as Sonya 'Turbo'
- The Silent Thief (2012) as Elise Henderson
- Halloween Wars (2011) as Self - Guest Judge
- 247°F (2011) as Jenna
- Someone Like You (2011) as Courtney
- Underground Entertainment: The Movie (2011) as Scouty
- The Runaways (2010) as Lita Ford
- Triple Dog (2010) as Liza
- Love Ranch (2010) as Christina
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Angela Rush
- Obsessed (2009) as Samantha
- Halloween II (2009) as Laurie Strode
- Love at First Hiccup (2009) as Anya
- Life Blood (2009) as Carrie Lain
- Smile Pretty (2009) as Nasty
- April Fool's Day (2008) as Torrance Caldwell
- Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween (2008) as Self
- The Governor's Wife (2008) as Hayley Danville
- Tomorrow is Today (2008) as Julie Peterson
- Halloween (2007) as Laurie Strode
- An American Crime (2007) as Stephanie Baniszewski
- Love's Unfolding Dream (2007) as Belinda Tyler
- Wicked Little Things (2006) as Sarah Tunny
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Angie
- Bones (2005) as Celia Nash
- Close to Home (2005) as Grace Hendricks
- Made in Hollywood (2005) as Self
- Sky High (2005) ADR & Dubbing
- Hidden Howie: The Private Life of a Public Nuisance (2005)
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) ADR & Dubbing
- 13 Going on 30 (2004) as Tiffany (uncredited)
- Unfabulous (2004)
- Sleepover (2004) as Farrah
- Cold Case (2003) as Leah (1993)
- That's So Raven (2003) as Lauren Parker
- The Lyon's Den (2003)
- Audrey's Rain (2003) as Young Marguerite
- Without a Trace (2002) as Emily Grant
- The Division (2001) as Katrina 'Trina' Merril
- The Guardian (2001) as Sharon Diamond / Tiffany Skovich
- Chicken Night (2001) as Penny
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Renata Clarke
- Gilmore Girls (2000) as Clara Forrester
- Family Guy (1999) as (voice)
- Charmed (1998) as Thistle
- Charmed (1998) as Fairy
- ER (1994) as Liz Woodman (scenes deleted)
- Last Chance Motel
- Last Chance Motel Director
- Last Chance Motel Story
- Road to Recovery Director
- Road to Recovery Writer
- Cheer Bloody Murder
- Building Blocks as Patricia
- Building Blocks Director
- Building Blocks Writer
- Stalked as Kate
- Let It Kill You as Tara