Filmmakers Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam and John Hughes were major influences on Scott's desire to become a makeup artist. He got his start in showbusiness during high school in his hometown of Everett, Washington. He joined the Board of Directors of a local theatre company, the Everett Theatre Players, in 1993, and honed his skills as an actor, director and makeup artist. At the age of 30, Scott decided to make the move to Los Angeles to further his career in the makeup field.Since moving, he has had the opportunity to work on numerous projects from music videos to TV pilots, commercials and feature films. His work can also be seen in a large number of student films from UCLA and, especially, USC Film School where he is jokingly referred to as the "resident makeup artist," having worked on close to two dozen films in less than two years.He currently lives in the LA area, with his brother, country singer Jay Alan Randall.
