Evans has starred in the movies Confessions of a Shopaholic, The Lovely Bones, Behaving Badly, Before We Go, Playing It Cool, Lily & Kat, Close Range, and more. He has also appeared in episodes of the TV series Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Fringe, Law & Order, and more. Scott Evans studied acting at New York University. He is the nephew of United States Congressman Mike Capuano and came out as being gay at 19 years old.