Scott Adsit

Scott Adsit, born on November twenty-sixth, nineteen sixty-five, is a multifaceted American actor, comedian, and writer. Raised in the suburbs of Chicago, he honed his craft at Columbia College Chicago before joining the mainstage cast of The Second City in nineteen ninety-four. His talent shone brightly in various revues, most notably in Paradigm Lost, which earned him The Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Actor in a Comedy.

From two thousand five to two thousand eight, Adsit showcased his creative prowess as a co-director, co-writer, and co-producer of the Adult Swim stop-motion animation series Moral Orel, collaborating with Dino Stamatopoulos and Jay Johnston. His voice work as Clay Puppington, Orel's father, garnered him an Annie Award nomination, highlighting his versatility in animation. Following the success of Moral Orel, he reunited with Stamatopoulos for the series Mary Shelley's Frankenhole, which aired from two thousand ten to two thousand twelve.

Adsit is perhaps best known for his role as Pete Hornberger on the acclaimed NBC sitcom 30 Rock. His performance contributed to the show's ensemble winning the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in two thousand eight. In two thousand fourteen, he lent his voice to the beloved robot Baymax in Disney's animated film Big Hero 6, a role he reprised in both Big Hero 6: The Series from two thousand seventeen to two thousand twenty-one and the Disney+ series Baymax!.