Scott Bakula

Known for: Acting

Born: 1954-10-09 (age 71)

From: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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 (91)

TV★ 1.0
Hockey Fanatics
2026
as Self
TV
The D-Con Chamber
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 9.0
NCISverse: The First 1,000
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.1
Divinity
2023
as Sterling
TV★ 8.4
Only Murders in the Building
2021
as Scott Bakula
TV★ 4.2
Star Trek Day
2020
as Self
TV★ 8.0
What We Do in the Shadows
2019
as Scott Bakula
MOVIE★ 6.0
United We Fan
2018
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.1
Basmati Blues
2017
as Eric
MOVIE★ 6.3
Summertime
2016
as padre di Paul
MOVIE★ 4.7
Me Him Her
2016
as Mr. Ehrlick
TV★ 6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
TV★ 7.3
NCIS: New Orleans
2014
as Dwayne Pride
MOVIE
Before Her Time: Decommissioning Enterprise
2014
as Self
TV★ 7.0
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Elsa & Fred
2014
as Raymond
MOVIE
Sleep Cycle
2014
as Insomniac #2
TV★ 7.0
Caper
2014
as Pete Blue
TV★ 7.4
Looking
2014
as Lynn
MOVIE★ 4.3
Star Trek: Enterprise - In Conversation: The First Crew
2013
MOVIE★ 4.5
Star Trek: Enterprise - Uncharted Territory
2013
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.6
Behind the Candelabra
2013
as Bob Black
TV★ 6.6
The Captains Close Up
2013
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
Geography Club
2013
as Carl Land
MOVIE★ 4.7
Enter the Dangerous Mind
2013
as Kevin
MOVIE
NFL Training Video: How Not to Murder People
2013
as Referee
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Captains
2011
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.3
Source Code
2011
as Colter's Father (voice)
TV★ 7.7
Men of a Certain Age
2009
as Terry Elliott
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Informant!
2009
as Brian Shepard
TV★ 4.0
Shatner's Raw Nerve
2008
as Self
TV★ 7.7
Chuck
2007
as Steve Bartowski
MOVIE★ 4.9
Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke
2007
as John Minger
TV★ 7.1
The New Adventures of Old Christine
2006
as Jeff Hunter
MOVIE★ 3.8
40 Years of Star Trek
2006
as Self
TV★ 8.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Scott Bakula
TV★ 6.8
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self - Guest
TV★ 7.9
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Trip Weston
TV★ 7.9
Boston Legal
2004
as Jack Ross
TV★ 6.4
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
TV★ 7.6
NCIS
2003
as Dwayne Pride
TV★ 7.5
Two and a Half Men
2003
as Jerry
MOVIE★ 4.8
Role of a Lifetime
2002
as Bobby Cellini / Buck Steele
MOVIE★ 7.1
Life as a House
2001
as Officer Kurt Walker
MOVIE★ 6.9
What Girls Learn
2001
as Nick
TV★ 7.5
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Jonathan Archer
TV★ 7.5
A Girl Thing
2001
as Paul Morgan
MOVIE
Papa's Angels
2000
as Grins Jenkins
MOVIE★ 7.8
American Beauty: Look Closer...
2000
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Trial of Old Drum
2000
as George Graham Vest
MOVIE★ 5.8
Above Suspicion
2000
as James Stockton
MOVIE★ 4.3
Luminarias
2000
MOVIE★ 5.5
In the Name of the People
2000
as John Burke
TV★ 8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Kent Webster
MOVIE★ 8.0
American Beauty
1999
as Jim Olmeyer
MOVIE★ 4.5
Mean Streak
1999
as Lou Mattoni
TV★ 5.2
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self - Guest
MOVIE★ 5.0
NetForce
1999
as Alex Michaels
TV★ 3.5
Netforce
1999
as Alex Michaels
TV★ 7.4
Family Guy
1999
as Scott Bakula
MOVIE★ 5.0
Major League: Back to the Minors
1998
as Gus Cantrell
MOVIE★ 7.2
Cats Don't Dance
1997
as Danny (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Bachelor's Baby
1996
as Jake Henry
TV★ 5.5
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
1996
as Mr. Smith
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Invaders
1995
as Nolan Wood
TV★ 5.5
The Invaders
1995
as Nolan Wood
MOVIE★ 5.9
Lord of Illusions
1995
as Harry D'Amour
MOVIE★ 7.4
My Family
1995
as David Ronconi
MOVIE
Anyone Can Whistle: Live at Carnegie Hall
1995
as J. Bowden Hapgood
MOVIE★ 4.4
A Passion to Kill
1994
as David
MOVIE★ 7.0
Men, Movies & Carol
1994
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Nowhere to Hide
1994
as Kevin Nicholas
MOVIE★ 5.8
Color of Night
1994
as Dr. Bob
MOVIE★ 4.0
Mercy Mission: The Rescue of Flight 771
1993
as Jay Parkins
TV★ 6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
MOVIE★ 4.5
In the Shadow of a Killer
1992
as Det. David Mitchell
MOVIE★ 5.5
Necessary Roughness
1991
as Paul Blake
MOVIE★ 5.2
Sibling Rivalry
1990
as Harry Turner
TV★ 7.0
Dream On
1990
as Aaron Hernick, Kidnapper
TV★ 8.0
The Simpsons
1989
as Scott Bakula (voice)
TV★ 8.0
Quantum Leap
1989
as Sam Beckett
TV★ 6.4
Murphy Brown
1988
as Peter Hunt
TV★ 6.5
Eisenhower and Lutz
1988
as Barnett M. "Bud" Lutz, Jr
MOVIE★ 10.0
Infiltrator
1987
as Dr. Sanderson
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Last Fling
1987
as Drew
TV★ 7.0
Gung Ho
1986
as Hunt Stevenson
TV★ 6.8
Designing Women
1986
as Ted Shively
MOVIE★ 5.6
I-Man
1986
as Jeffrey Wilder
TV★ 7.1
Matlock
1986
as Jed Palmer
TV
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee / Performer
TV★ 7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self