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Scott Eastwood
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Eastwood in 2023
Born
Scott Clinton Reeves

(1986-03-21) March 21, 1986 (age 39)
Other names Scott Reeves
Alma mater Loyola Marymount University
Occupation
  • Actor
  • producer
Years active 2006–present
Parent(s) Clint Eastwood (father)
Jacelyn Reeves (mother)
Relatives Kyle Eastwood (half-brother)
Alison Eastwood (half-sister)
Francesca Eastwood (half-sister)

Scott Eastwood (born Scott Clinton Reeves; March 21, 1986) is an American actor and producer. He is the son of famous actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood. Scott has appeared in many movies, including some directed by his father.

Some of his well-known films include Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Gran Torino (2008), and Invictus (2009). He also starred in Fury (2014), The Longest Ride (2015), and Suicide Squad (2016). More recently, he appeared in The Fate of the Furious (2017), Pacific Rim Uprising (2018), and Fast X (2023).

Early Life and Education

Scott Clinton Reeves was born on March 21, 1986. His birthplace was Monterey, California. His father is the well-known actor and director Clint Eastwood. His mother is Jacelyn Reeves, a flight attendant.

Scott has one sister named Kathryn. He also has six half-siblings from his father's side. These include Kyle, Alison, and Francesca Eastwood. Scott grew up in Carmel-by-the-Sea until he was ten. Then, he moved to Hawaii with his mother for four years.

After Hawaii, he returned to California. He finished high school at Carmel High School. Later, he went to Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He earned a degree in communications in 2008.

Acting Career Highlights

Scott Eastwood 52nd Annual Publicists Awards - Feb 2015 (cropped)
Eastwood in 2015

Scott Eastwood started his acting career using his mother's last name, Reeves. He did this to avoid getting roles just because of his famous father. He wanted to earn his own way.

He appeared briefly in his father's 2008 movie Gran Torino. He also played Joel Stransky in the film Invictus. In 2010, he took on a main role in Enter Nowhere.

Scott had a supporting role in the 2014 war movie Fury. He also appeared in Taylor Swift's music video for "Wildest Dreams" in 2015. That same year, he starred with Britt Robertson in The Longest Ride. This movie was based on a novel by Nicholas Sparks.

In 2016, Scott played Lieutenant GQ Edwards in Suicide Squad. This film was based on the DC Comics series. He also acted in the true-story drama Snowden. In this movie, he worked alongside Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

In 2017, he was a special agent in the action film The Fate of the Furious. He also starred in Overdrive, a thriller filmed in France. In 2018, he played Nate Lambert in the science fiction movie Pacific Rim Uprising.

Personal Interests

Scott Eastwood enjoys learning Brazilian jiu-jitsu. He got into martial arts thanks to his friend, the late actor Paul Walker.

Scott has also shared his thoughts about working in Hollywood. He sometimes compares it to being "in a circus." He says it can be amazing but also tough because of all the travel. He hopes to have a family someday and thinks about how being away for work might affect that.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Flags of Our Fathers Roberto Lundsford as Scott Reeves
2007 An American Crime Eric Destroy as Scott Reeves
Pride Jake Ballers as Scott Reeves
2008 Player 5150 Brian Vicks as Scott Reeves
Gran Torino Trey Harmful as Scott Reeves
2009 Shannon's Rainbow Joey Milton
Invictus Joel Stransky
2011 Thule Amn. D.W. Anderson Short film
Enter Nowhere Tom Deep
Lion of Judah, TheThe Lion of Judah Jack Leones Voice role
2012 The Forger Ryan Felter Also known as Carmel-by-the-Sea
Trouble with the Curve Billy Clark
Chasing Mavericks Gordy Uncredited
2013 Texas Chainsaw 3D Deputy Carl Hartman
2014 Fury Sergeant Miles
The Perfect Wave Ian McCormack Also associate producer
Dawn Patrol John Piper Also producer
2015 The Bachelor with Dogs and Scott Eastwood Himself Short film
The Longest Ride Luke Collins
Diablo Jackson
Mercury Plains Mitch Davis
2016 Snowden Trevor James
Suicide Squad Lieutenant GQ Edwards
2017 Walk of Fame Drew Also executive producer
The Fate of the Furious Little Nobody
Live by Night Aiden "Danny" Coughlin Deleted scene
Overdrive Andrew Foster
2018 Pacific Rim Uprising Nathan Lambert
2020 The Outpost Staff Sergeant Clint Romesha
2021 Wrath of Man Jan
Dangerous Dylan "D" Forrester
2022 I Want You Back Noah
2023 Fast X Little Nobody
2024 1992 Riggin Bigby
2025 Alarum dagger Joe Travers
TBA Tin Soldier dagger Nash Cavanaugh Post-production
Wind River: The Next Chapter dagger Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Chicago Fire Officer Jim Barnes Guest role; 2 episodes
2014 Chicago PD Episode: "Stepping Stone"; uncredited

Music Videos

Year Title Role Artist
2015 "Wildest Dreams" Robert Kingsley (Swift's love interest) Taylor Swift

Awards and Nominations

Year Ceremony Award(s) Nominated work Result
2014 National Board of Review Awards Best Cast Fury Won
2015 Teen Choice Awards Choice Movie Actor: Drama The Longest Ride Won
Choice Movie: Breakout Star Nominated
2016 Teen Choice Awards Choice Movie Actor: AnTEENcipated Suicide Squad Nominated
2021 Golden Raspberry Awards Worst Actor Dangerous Nominated

See also

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