Scott Bakula

Actor

Born: October 9, 1954 (71 years old)

Place of birth: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

Scott Stewart Bakula (born October 9, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Sam Beckett in the television series Quantum Leap, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 1991 and was nominated for four Emmy Awards. He also had a prominent role as Captain Jonathan Archer in Star Trek: Enterprise. Bakula also guest starred in seasons two and three of NBC's Chuck as the title character's father Stephen Bartowski.

Filmography (54)

• American Beauty (1999, ★ 8)
• It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005, ★ 8.3)
• Only Murders in the Building (2021, ★ 8.5)
• Life as a House (2001, ★ 7.1)
• Cats Don't Dance (1997, ★ 7.2)
• The Captains (2011, ★ 6.4)
• Behind the Candelabra (2013, ★ 6.6)
• What Girls Learn (2001, ★ 7)
• The Trial of Old Drum (2000, ★ 6.9)
• Source Code (2011, ★ 7.3)
• American Beauty: Look Closer... (2000, ★ 7.6)
• My Family (1995, ★ 7.4)
• Chuck (2007, ★ 7.7)
• Star Trek: Enterprise (2001, ★ 7.5)
• Desperate Housewives (2004, ★ 7.9)
• Matlock (1986, ★ 7.1)
• Quantum Leap (1989, ★ 8)
• The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006, ★ 7.1)
• Boston Legal (2004, ★ 7.9)
• Men of a Certain Age (2009, ★ 7.7)
• NCIS: New Orleans (2014, ★ 7.3)
• NCIS (2003, ★ 7.6)
• Looking (2014, ★ 7.4)
• What We Do in the Shadows (2019, ★ 8)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999, ★ 7.9)
• Two and a Half Men (2003, ★ 7.4)
• The Simpsons (1989, ★ 8)
• Color of Night (1994, ★ 5.7)
• The Informant! (2009, ★ 6.2)
• Lord of Illusions (1995, ★ 5.9)