Scott McGinnis

Scott McGinnis is an actor and director with over twenty-five years in entertainment and dozens of credits. He performed in network television series and theatrical films, opposite Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage, James Woods and Paul Reiser. He played Mr. Adventure in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), the role Star Trek fans know him for. He later moved into directing, and his first feature, made at The Roger Corman Studio, starred Academy Award nominee Virginia Madsen. A second feature brought a Best Film nomination at the 1995 International Fantasy Film Awards. As co-creator of 360 Entertainment, he produced films for Paramount and Warner Bros. home video with partner Robert Patrick; one won a Saturn Award for Best Home Video Release. He directed over twenty-five network television episodes for producers such as Joss Weadon, Shawn Ryan, David Greenwalt, John Landis and The Walt Disney Company, and made a pair of reality pilots for MTV and Turner Networks.