Scout Taylor-Compton

Scout Taylor-Compton

Known For

13 Going on 30

Biography

American actress and singer Scout Taylor-Compton began her acting career in 1998, with an appearance in the film A.W.O.L. with David Morse, and later in the short film Thursday Afternoon. She has appeared in numerous small television roles and in feature films that range from dramas to those in the horror genre. She went on to have small roles in both television and film including Ally McBeal, ER, Frasier, The Guardian and The Division. She appeared in several student films, commercials for Fuji Film and the Disney Cruise Line, and various skits on The Jay Leno Show.

In addition to taking vocal lessons and singing the theme song for her film Chicken Night (2001), Taylor-Compton is recording her debut rock album. Taylor-Compton had also provided voice over work in other films, including The Core (2003) and The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004). Taylor-Compton's was nomination for "Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress" for her portrayal of Clara in the television series Gilmore Girls. She made a comedic appearance in the film Four Fingers of the Dragon (2003) playing herself auditioning for a role in a fictional Kung Fu film. Later in 2004, she appeared in the teen comedy Sleepover, which had been her first large Hollywood film role. The cast of the film was nominated for "Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast" at the Young Artists.

Movies Featuring Scout Taylor-Compton

Into the Deep

Into the Deep (2025)

as Cassidy Branham
Bury the Bride

Bury the Bride (2023)

as June Hamilton
Chariot

Chariot (2022)

as Lauren Reitz / Oliver
Triple Threat

Triple Threat (2022)

as Alex / Raina / Trinity
A Daughter's Deceit

A Daughter's Deceit (2021)

as Cassie / Cat Quinn
An Intrusion

An Intrusion (2021)

as Savannah Simpson
Apache Junction

Apache Junction (2021)

as Annabelle Angel
Room 9

Room 9 (2021)

as Star Bedford
The Lurker

The Lurker (2019)

as Taylor Wilson
The Lumber Baron

The Lumber Baron (2019)

as Mary Catherine Rimsdale
Andover

Andover (2018)

as Emma Grady
Abducted

Abducted (2018)

as Detective Fini
Cured

Cured (2016)

as The Possessed
Flight 7500

Flight 7500 (2014)

as Jacinta Bloch
The Silent Thief

The Silent Thief (2012)

as Elise Henderson
Halloween II

Halloween II (2009)

as Laurie Strode
Life Blood

Life Blood (2009)

as Carrie Lain
April Fool's Day

April Fool's Day (2008)

as Torrance Caldwell
Halloween

Halloween (2007)

as Laurie Strode
An American Crime

An American Crime (2007)

as Stephanie Baniszewski
13 Going on 30

13 Going on 30 (2004)

as Tiffany (uncredited)
Audrey's Rain

Audrey's Rain (2003)

as Young Marguerite