Scout Taylor-Compton
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.
Acted in
Into the Deep
2025
as Cassidy Branham
Desert Fiends
2024
as Meg
Ladybug
2024
as Wendy
Model House
2024
as Annie
They Turned Us into Killers
2024
as Star
A Creature Was Stirring
2023
as Liz
Edge of Insanity
2023
as Rylee Summers
Hashtag Proposal
2023
as Millie
The Love Hunt
2023
as Meg
Captive
2023
as Ashley
Bury the Bride
2023
as June Hamilton
The Best Man
2023
as Hailey
Allegoria
2022
as Ivy
Chariot
2022
as Lauren Reitz / Oliver
Triple Threat
2022
as Alex / Raina / Trinity
The Long Night
2022
as Grace
An Intrusion
2021
as Savannah Simpson
A Stalker in the House
2021
Apache Junction
2021
as Annabelle Angel
Room 9
2021
as Star Bedford
Stay Home
2020
as Herself
Penance Lane
2020
as Sherry
Getaway
2020
as Maddy
Star Light
2020
as Bebe
Eternal Code
2019
as Charlie
The Lurker
2019
as Taylor Wilson
The Lumber Baron
2019
as Mary Catherine Rimsdale
Randy's Canvas
2018
as Cassie
Cynthia
2018
as Robin
Feral
2018
as Alice
Andover
2018
as Emma Grady
Abducted
2018
as Detective Fini
After Party
2017
as Julia
Ghost House
2017
as Julie
Get the Girl
2017
as Jade
Cured
2016
as The Possessed
Dirty Lies
2016
as Stacey
Rosewood
2015
as Christa
Return to Sender
2015
as Crystal
Tag
2015
as Rae
Flight 7500
2014
as Jacinta Bloch
Wet and Reckless
2014
as Sonya 'Turbo'
The Silent Thief
2012
as Elise Henderson
Someone Like You
2011
as Courtney
Halloween Wars
2011
as Self - Guest Judge
247°F
2011
as Jenna
Triple Dog
2010
as Liza
Love Ranch
2010
as Christina
The Runaways
2010
as Lita Ford
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Halloween II
2009
as Laurie Strode
Smile Pretty
2009
as Nasty
Life Blood
2009
as Carrie Lain
Obsessed
2009
as Samantha
Love at First Hiccup
2009
as Anya
Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween
2008
as Self
The Governor's Wife
2008
as Hayley Danville
April Fool's Day
2008
as Torrance Caldwell
Tomorrow is Today
2008
as Julie Peterson
Love's Unfolding Dream
2007
as Belinda Tyler
Halloween
2007
as Laurie Strode
An American Crime
2007
as Stephanie Baniszewski
Wicked Little Things
2006
as Sarah Tunny
Close to Home
2005
Bones
2005
as Celia Nash
Hidden Howie: The Private Life of a Public Nuisance
2005
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Angie
Unfabulous
2004
Sleepover
2004
as Farrah
13 Going on 30
2004
as Tiffany (uncredited)
Cold Case
2003
as Leah (1993)
The Lyon's Den
2003
Audrey's Rain
2003
as Young Marguerite
That's So Raven
2003
as Lauren Parker
Without a Trace
2002
as Emily Grant
The Guardian
2001
The Division
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Renata Clarke
Gilmore Girls
2000
as Clara Forrester
Family Guy
1999
as (voice)
Charmed
1998
as Thistle
Charmed
1998
as Fairy
ER
1994
as Liz Woodman (scenes deleted)
Cheer Bloody Murder
Building Blocks
as Patricia
Let It Kill You
as Tara
Blood Positive
as Billie