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Scott William Winters (born August 5, 1965) is an American actor. Winters is of Irish and Italian descent, and grew up on
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. He attended Brophy College Preparatory, a Jesuit school in Phoenix. Winters has three siblings: brothers Dean (an actor) and Bradford (a poet/writer), and a sister, Blair Winters. Scott is best known for playing Cyril O'Reily in the
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drama '' Oz'' opposite his brother, Dean, who appeared as Cyril's brother, Ryan. Winters had a notable role in the film '' Good Will Hunting'' as Clark, a pompous rival for
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's attention who is bested by
Matt Damon Matthew Paige Damon ( ; born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer, and screenwriter. He was ranked among ''Forbes'' most bankable stars in 2007, and in 2010 was one of the highest-grossing actors of all time. He has received va ...
. He reprised the role, along with Damon and
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, in a parody scene in '' Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back''. He played Det. Stan Hatcher, a recurring character on the TV series ''
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''. He appeared in a few episodes of Season 6 of '' 24'', as FBI Agent Samuels, and in Season 3 of ''
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'' as EST seminar leader Lawrence. He made an appearance in the show '' The Book of Daniel'', in an episode that was only aired
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Filmography

*''The Prosecutors'' – Jeff Kendall (TV movie, 1996) *'' The People vs. Larry Flynt'' – Blow Dried Jerk (1996) *'' Good Will Hunting'' – Clark (1997) *'' Homicide: Life on the Street'' – Eddie Dugan (2 episodes, 1997) *''
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'' – Ellis (1 episode, 1998) *'' Oz'' – Cyril O'Reily (45 episodes, 1998–2003) *'' The Pretender'' – Ray (1 episode, 1999) *'' The Beat'' – Damon Lawrence (1 episode, 2000) *''
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'' – Jack McNamara (1 episode, 2000) *'' Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back'' – Clark/Himself (2001) (Uncredited) *'' The Dead Zone'' – Ranger Randy Turman (1 episode, 2003) *'' Fastlane'' – Ghost Goucher (1 episode, 2003) *'' 10-8: Officers on Duty'' – Senior Deputy Matt Jablonski (15 episodes, 2003–2004) *'' CSI: Miami'' – Fred Kinnan (1 episode, 2004) *''
NYPD Blue ''NYPD Blue'' is an American police procedural television series set in New York City, exploring the struggles of the fictional 15th Precinct detective squad in Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwines several plots involving an ensemble ca ...
'' – Detective Stan Hatcher (7 episodes, 2004) *'' The Jury'' – John McCarthy (1 episode, 2004) *''
Numb3rs ''Numbers'' (stylized as ''NUMB3RS'') is an American crime drama television series that originally aired on CBS from January 23, 2005, to March 12, 2010, with a total of six seasons consisting of 118 episodes. The series was created by Nico ...
'' – Glen Nash (1 episode, 2005) *''
Crossing Jordan ''Crossing Jordan'' is an American crime drama television series created by Tim Kring, that aired on NBC from September 24, 2001, to May 16, 2007. It stars Jill Hennessy as Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh, a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed ...
'' – Ranger (1 episode, 2005) *'' North Shore'' – Marvin (1 episode, 2005) *''
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'' – Detective McNamara (2 episodes, 2006) *'' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' – Don Fitzgibbons (1 episode, 2006) *''
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'' – Hal Berney (1 episode, 2006) *''13 Graves'' – Gary Domino (TV Movie, 2006) *''
Without a Trace ''Without a Trace'' is an American police procedural drama television series created by Hank Steinberg that aired on CBS from September 26, 2002, to May 19, 2009 with the total of seven seasons and 160 episodes. The series focuses the cases of ...
'' – Don Foster (1 episode, 2007) *'' Lincoln Heights'' – Lieutenant Pogue (2 episodes, 2007) *'' 24'' – FBI Agent Samuels (4 episodes, 2007) *''
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'' – Detective Bates (1 episode, 2007) *''
Law & Order ''Law & Order'' is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television, launching the ''Law & Order'' franchise. ''Law & Order'' aired its entire ...
'' – Timmy Serco (1 episode, 2008) *''Urgency'' – Canaan (2010) *'' New York'ta Beş Minare'' (2010) *''
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'' – Riario Sansoni (25 episodes, 2011–2014) * ''The Leftovers'' – Michael (1 episode, 2014) *'' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' – Robert Dumas, NYPD detective (4 episodes, 2011–2015) *''
The Americans ''The Americans'' is an American historical drama, period spy fiction, spy drama television series created by Joe Weisberg for FX (TV channel), FX. It aired for six seasons from 2013 to 2018. Weisberg and Joel Fields also served as showrunners ...
'' – Lawrence, EST seminar leader (2015) *''
Lethal Weapon ''Lethal Weapon'' is a 1987 American action film directed by Richard Donner and written by Shane Black. It stars Mel Gibson and Danny Glover alongside Gary Busey, Tom Atkins, Darlene Love, and Mitchell Ryan. In ''Lethal Weapon'', a pai ...
'' – Deputy Luke Barton (1 episode, 2017) *'' Berlin Station'' – Nick Fischer (4 episodes, 2017) *''
Criminal Minds ''Criminal Minds'' is an American police procedural crime drama television series created by Jeff Davis that premiered on CBS on September 22, 2005. It follows a group of criminal profilers who work for the FBI as members of its Behavioral ...
'' – Dr. Robert Smith (1 episode, 2018) *'' NCIS'' – Westley Clark, CIA officer (3 episodes, 2018–2019) *'' Station 19'' – Officer Schneider (1 episode, 2020)


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Winters, Scott William 1965 births Living people American male film actors American male television actors American people of Irish descent American people of Italian descent Male actors from New York (state) People from Long Island Male actors from Scottsdale, Arizona