Scott Foley was born on 15th July 1972, in Kansas City, Kansas, USA of Scottish, Irish, German and English ancestry. He is an actor, screenwriter, director and producer, however, he is best known for starring in the television drama series “Felicity” (1998 – 2002), action drama series “The Unit” (2006 – 2009), political thriller series “Scandal” (2012 – present) as well as the feature film “Scream 3” (2000). Overall, films and television are the main sources of Scott Foley’s net worth. He has been active in the industry since 1995.
How much is the net worth of Scott Foley? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that the outright size of his wealth is as much as $5 million, as of the data given in mid-2016.
To begin with, he was raised in Japan and Australia, as his father worked as an international banker. However, after Scott’s mother’s death the family moved to St. Louis, Missouri, where the boy was educated at Clayton High School.
Scott Foley Net Worth $5 Million
In 1995, Scott Foley began pursuing the career of an actor, which later increased the net worth of the actor considerably He debuted appearing in a small role in the television series “Sweet Valley High” (1995). After a recurring role in the popular teen series “Dawson” (1998), he was cast in one of the main roles of the drama series “Felicity” (1998 – 2002), launched on the same ABC channel. Faced with Keri Russell and Scott Speedman, he enjoyed wide critical and commercial success through this chronicle of sentimental and romantic student life in New York. Then he was offered the recurring role playing Sean Kelly in the sitcom “Scrubs” (2002 – 2009), a contender for the title character Elliot, played by Sarah Chalke. In 2003, he secured the main role in “A.U.S.A” in which he is the hero of the series, Adam Sullivan; this comedy drama was also produced by Scott Foley. Additionally, Scott landed the main role in the series “The Unit” (2006 – 2009). Moreover, he was one of the heroes of the mini-adventure series “The Last Templar” (2009), alongside Holly Hunter and held a recurring role in the new production “Cougar Town” (2009 – 2010). Later, he had roles in the television films “True Blue” (2010), “Open Books” (2010) and “The Doctor” (2011). Meanwhile, he also appeared in the recurring role in the popular series “Grey’s Anatomy” (2010 – 2012). Since 2013, he has been staring in the political series “Scandal” created by Shonda Rhimes.
Furthermore, Foley landed the role in the slasher film “Scream 3” (2000) directed by Wes Craven, which was praised by critics as well as grossing $161.8 million at the box office. Scott also starred in the Marc Fusco drama film “Stealing Time” (2001), and David Twohy’s horror film “Below” (2002). In 2014, Foley starred in the black comedy film which he directed, co-wrote and co-produced “Let’s Kill Ward’s Wife”, although the film received mostly negative reviews from critics. His busy professional life involving well over 30 TV series and big screen films has certainly maintained his net worth.
Finally, in the personal life of the actor, he married actress Jennifer Garner in 2000, but they divorced in 2004.Three years later, he married the actress Marika Dominczyk, and the family now has three children.
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