The Anatomy of Failure: Adam Scott's Humbling Audition Lesson Adam Scott, star of the critically acclaimed series "Severance," recently shared a mortifying anecdote from his past on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
" He auditioned for the beloved sitcom "The Office" years ago but was unsuccessful in landing the role of Jim Halpert.
His daughter's acting class was forced to watch his failed audition tape as an example of what not to do.