Being the oldest of 3 brothers (one of them is also an actor Sean Foley), lived in various countries during his childhood because of the work of his father, an international banker. When he was 15 years old, his mother passed away.
Scott graduated from Clayton high school and began his career in 1995 with a small participation in a chapter of “Sweet Valley High“, Which was followed by a small role in the telefilm”Crowned and dangerous“And was invited in”Step by step” in 1997.
In 1998 he had a recurring role as Cliff elliot in the popular teen series “Dawson’s Creek“, And that same year he became part of the regular cast of the series”Felicity“, Where he played Noel Crane, and in which it remained until 2002.
His other television credits include appearances in shows like “Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane“,”Girls Club“,”Jack & Bobby“,”House“,”The Last Templar” Y “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit“, And was also part of the cast of”Scrubs“, Where he played Sean Kelly, and of “The Unit”, In which he can be seen from 2006 to the present in the role of Bob brown.
In addition, between 2009 and 2010, he could be seen in the role of Jeff in the series “Cougar Town”.
He is remembered for embodying Roman bridger in the thriller “Scream 3”, In which he worked with actors such as Neve campbell, Courteney cox Y David arquette, and for which he received a nomination for the awards Teen Choice Awards. He also participated in the films “Rennie’s landing“,”Below“And in the TV movies”Someone to Love Me“,”Forever love” Y “Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone“, among others.
Besides dedicating himself to acting, Foley has dabbled in directing and production. His credits in this area include directing episodes of “Felicity“,”Monk“, Y “The Unit“And has also produced the sitcom”AUSA”, In which he also participated.
Regarding his personal life, he was married between 2000 and 2004 with the actress Jennifer garner, and later, in 2007, he contracted his second marriage with the also interpreter Marika dominczyk, so it is now related to Dagmara dominczyk and her husband, Patrick Wilson.