Table of Biography
Scott Elrod is a popular German actor and former air-traffic controller. Scott Elrod is known for his role as Cory in the 2013 sports film “Home Run.”
Early Life
Scott Elrod was born on the 10th February of 1975, in Bitburg, Germany. This actor is German by nationality and he is currently 49 years old. According to the astrological chart, he has a birth sign of Aquarius. He belongs to the White-German ethnicity while his religious belief is still missing.
He was born into an American military family. Moreover, he was raised in Parker, Colorado after moving around the Philippines with his family. Meanwhile, this actor has not yet disclosed information about his parents’ names in public. However, it is known that his father was an F-16 pilot by profession. Inspired by his pilot father, he aspired to be a pilot himself in the future. He grew up with his brother, Jonathan Elrod.
Education and Early Career
Elrod attended Northeast Elementary School. Later, he went to Ponderosa High School in Parker. He excelled in math and science in high school, as well as baseball and track. Moreover, he went on to race motorcycles after graduation. Meanwhile, he went to Metro State College.
Additionally, he earned his pilot license after graduation and became an air traffic controller. Before starting his acting career, he worked as a pizza delivery and also at the Denver International Airport. Later, he co-founded a company with a friend and was appointed Vice President of Sales for a technology firm. The actor was not happy with his sales performance.
Professional Career
Scott Elrod was inspired to be an actor after watching the 1986 movie “Top Gun.” Later, he decided to make a career in the acting field. In April 2004, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career as an actor. Initially, he made a minor role appearance in the 2005 police procedural television series “CSI: NY.”
The next year, he played the role of Daniel in the American telenovela “Desire.” From 2007-2008, he played the role of Leonard “Cash” Morrissey in the romantic comedy-drama television series “Men in Trees” appearing in 14 episodes.
In 2008, he appeared as Jim Farber in the police-crime television drama series “CSI: Miami.” That same year, he made his made his big screen debut “Tricks of a Woman.”
Other movies and television roles
In 2010, he appeared in three films “The Switch,” “Death and Cremation,” and “Hard Breakers.” During that same year, he appeared in one of the episodes of the crime mystery/comedy-drama television series “Castle.” In 2011, he was cast in two films “Knifepoint” and “Escapee.” He was cast in the movie “Argo” as well as in the action television series “NCIS: Los Angeles” in the year 2012.
He was cast as Cory Brand in the sports drama film “Home Run” in 2013. Elord played Peter Musselman in the biographical war film “Lone Survivor” the following year. He was cast in a total of 93 episodes in the soap opera”The Young and the Restless” playing the role of Joe Clark.
In 2016, he appeared on “Grey’s Anatomy” as Meredith’s new man. On August 1, 2016, he was cast as celebrity Travis Brenner in “Chicago Fire.”
Besides television series and movies, he has also appeared in television such as “Mother Goose Parade” (2009), “Uncorked” (2009), “Sun, Sand & Romance” (2017), and many others.
Awards
Despite his hard work and working on several movies and television series, he has not yet won any major awards or recognition at the moment. In the coming days, he might get several chances to win some of them.
Scott Elrod – Net Worth 2024
He has been able to live a lavishing lifestyle through his acting works in television and movies. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated at around $5 million while his salary and income are still missing.
Relationship Status
Moving on to his personal life, Scott Elrod is in a happily engaged relationship with his fiancée, Vanessa Vazart. There is no specific date for when and how they began knowing and dating each other. They have two lovely children. Their names are Lilli and East Thomas.
The talented actor is a rumour-free personality due to his secretive nature. Furthermore, he has kept a low-key profile while maintaining a well-balanced personal and professional life.
Body Measurements
This American actor stands 6 feet 2 inches tall (187 cm) and weighs around 89 kg (196 lbs). Scott Elrod has a pair of hazel eyes with brown hair colour and his other body measurements are still missing.
Social Media
On his Instagram page ‘@scottelrod’ there are over 13.9k followers. Likewise, there are over 9.6 followers on his Twitter page ‘@Scott_Elrod’ and over 19k followers on his Facebook page.