Scott Bakula

Scott Bakula

Acting

Scott Stewart Bakula (born October 9, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Sam Beckett in the television series Quantum Leap, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 1991 and was nominated for four Emmy Awards. He also had a prominent role as Captain Jonathan Archer in Star Trek: Enterprise. Bakula also guest starred in seasons two and three of NBC's Chuck as the title character's father Stephen Bartowski.

Filmography

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Hockey Fanatics ★ 1.0 Hockey Fanatics 2026 The D-Con Chamber The D-Con Chamber 2024 NCISverse: The First 1,000 ★ 9.0 NCISverse: The First 1,000 2024 Divinity ★ 5.1 Divinity 2023 Only Murders in the Building ★ 8.5 Only Murders in the Building 2021 Star Trek Day ★ 4.2 Star Trek Day 2020 What We Do in the Shadows ★ 8.0 What We Do in the Shadows 2019 United We Fan ★ 6.0 United We Fan 2018 Basmati Blues ★ 4.1 Basmati Blues 2017 Summertime ★ 6.3 Summertime 2016 Me Him Her ★ 4.8 Me Him Her 2016 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ★ 6.1 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 2015 NCIS: New Orleans ★ 7.3 NCIS: New Orleans 2014 Before Her Time: Decommissioning Enterprise Before Her Time: Decommissioning Enterprise 2014 The Real History of Science Fiction ★ 7.0 The Real History of Science Fiction 2014 Elsa & Fred ★ 6.0 Elsa & Fred 2014 Sleep Cycle Sleep Cycle 2014 Caper ★ 7.0 Caper 2014 Looking ★ 7.4 Looking 2014 Star Trek: Enterprise - In Conversation: The First Crew ★ 4.3 Star Trek: Enterprise - In Conversation: The First Crew 2013 Star Trek: Enterprise - Uncharted Territory ★ 4.5 Star Trek: Enterprise - Uncharted Territory 2013 Behind the Candelabra ★ 6.6 Behind the Candelabra 2013 The Captains Close Up ★ 6.4 The Captains Close Up 2013 Geography Club ★ 6.2 Geography Club 2013 Enter the Dangerous Mind ★ 4.7 Enter the Dangerous Mind 2013 NFL Training Video: How Not to Murder People NFL Training Video: How Not to Murder People 2013 The Captains ★ 6.4 The Captains 2011 Source Code ★ 7.3 Source Code 2011 Men of a Certain Age ★ 7.7 Men of a Certain Age 2009 The Informant! ★ 6.2 The Informant! 2009 Shatner's Raw Nerve ★ 4.0 Shatner's Raw Nerve 2008 Chuck ★ 7.7 Chuck 2007 Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke ★ 4.9 Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke 2007 The New Adventures of Old Christine ★ 7.1 The New Adventures of Old Christine 2006 40 Years of Star Trek ★ 4.3 40 Years of Star Trek 2006 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia ★ 8.3 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia 2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson ★ 6.8 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 2005 Desperate Housewives ★ 7.9 Desperate Housewives 2004 Boston Legal ★ 7.9 Boston Legal 2004 The Tony Danza Show ★ 6.4 The Tony Danza Show 2004 NCIS ★ 7.6 NCIS 2003 Two and a Half Men ★ 7.5 Two and a Half Men 2003 Role of a Lifetime ★ 4.8 Role of a Lifetime 2002 Life as a House ★ 7.1 Life as a House 2001 What Girls Learn ★ 6.9 What Girls Learn 2001 Star Trek: Enterprise ★ 7.5 Star Trek: Enterprise 2001 A Girl Thing ★ 7.5 A Girl Thing 2001 Papa's Angels Papa's Angels 2000 American Beauty: Look Closer... ★ 7.8 American Beauty: Look Closer... 2000 The Trial of Old Drum ★ 7.3 The Trial of Old Drum 2000 Above Suspicion ★ 5.8 Above Suspicion 2000 Luminarias ★ 4.3 Luminarias 2000 In the Name of the People ★ 5.5 In the Name of the People 2000 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ★ 7.9 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 American Beauty ★ 8.0 American Beauty 1999 Mean Streak ★ 4.5 Mean Streak 1999 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn ★ 5.2 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn 1999 NetForce ★ 5.0 NetForce 1999 Netforce ★ 3.5 Netforce 1999 Family Guy ★ 7.4 Family Guy 1999 Major League: Back to the Minors ★ 5.0 Major League: Back to the Minors 1998 Cats Don't Dance ★ 7.2 Cats Don't Dance 1997 The Bachelor's Baby ★ 7.0 The Bachelor's Baby 1996 Mr. & Mrs. Smith ★ 5.5 Mr. & Mrs. Smith 1996 The Invaders ★ 5.0 The Invaders 1995 The Invaders ★ 5.5 The Invaders 1995 Lord of Illusions ★ 5.9 Lord of Illusions 1995 My Family ★ 7.4 My Family 1995 Anyone Can Whistle: Live at Carnegie Hall Anyone Can Whistle: Live at Carnegie Hall 1995 A Passion to Kill ★ 4.4 A Passion to Kill 1994 Men, Movies & Carol ★ 7.0 Men, Movies & Carol 1994 Nowhere to Hide ★ 6.0 Nowhere to Hide 1994 Color of Night ★ 5.8 Color of Night 1994 Mercy Mission: The Rescue of Flight 771 ★ 4.0 Mercy Mission: The Rescue of Flight 771 1993 Late Show with David Letterman ★ 6.4 Late Show with David Letterman 1993 In the Shadow of a Killer ★ 4.5 In the Shadow of a Killer 1992 Necessary Roughness ★ 5.5 Necessary Roughness 1991 Sibling Rivalry ★ 5.2 Sibling Rivalry 1990 Dream On ★ 7.0 Dream On 1990 The Simpsons ★ 8.0 The Simpsons 1989