Question: In what year was the actor who portrayed Scott "Scotty" Thomas in the 2004 movie "EuroTrip" born?

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Michael Mendl: Michael Mendl (born 20 April 1944) is a German actor.  He has appeared in more than 100 films since 1975.  He is best known internationally for his role in Downfall, the 2004 movie about Adolf Hitler's last months in power.

Zhang Lei (actor): Zhang Lei (born 20 December 1972), is a Chinese actor.  Zhang is best known for his role as "journalist Ga Yu" in the 2004 Movie film by Chinese director Lu Chuan (陆川).  He is currently an artist of National Theatre Company of China - NTCC(中国国家话剧院).

EuroTrip: EuroTrip is a 2004 American teen comedy adventure film written by Alec Berg, David Mandel, and Jeff Schaffer, and directed by Schaffer.  The film stars Scott Mechlowicz, Jacob Pitts, Michelle Trachtenberg, Travis Wester, and Jessica Boehrs.  Mechlowicz portrays Scott "Scotty" Thomas, an American teenager who travels across Europe in search of his German pen pal, Mieke (Boehrs).  Accompanied by his friend Cooper (Pitts) and siblings Jenny and Jamie (Trachtenberg and Wester), Scott's quest takes him to London, Paris, Amsterdam, Bratislava, Berlin, and Rome, encountering awkward and embarrassing situations along the way.  The film received a 2004 Teen Choice Award nomination for "Choice Movie Your Parents Didn't Want You to See".

Snortin' Whiskey: Snortin' Whiskey (also sometimes referred to as "Snortin' Whiskey, Drinkin' Cocaine") is a blues rock song written by Pat Travers and Pat Thrall.  It was originally recorded by the Pat Travers Band, and released on the album "Crash and Burn" in 1980 on the Polydor label and also as US single the same year.  The song was an instant hit, and reached the number one position on request lists at numerous FM radio stations in the United States in 1980.  It gained popularity in the United Kingdom and Germany as well.  It became one of Pat Travers' signature songs.  The success of "Snortin' Whiskey" helped to propel the "Crash and Burn" album to the number 20 position on the Billboard Magazine's Pop Album Chart, making that particular recording Pat Travers' highest-charting release.  The song was featured in the 2004 movie "Sideways"

Michael Cera: Michael Austin Cera ( ; born June 7, 1988) is a Canadian actor and musician.  He started his career as a child actor, most notably portraying a young Chuck Barris in "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind" (2002).  He is known for his role as George Michael Bluth on the sitcom "Arrested Development" and for his leading roles in the comedy films "Superbad" (2007), "Juno" (2007), "Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist" (2008), and "Youth in Revolt" (2009).  In 2010, he portrayed Scott Pilgrim in "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" and in 2013 he played an exaggerated version of himself in "This Is the End".  Cera made his Broadway debut in the 2014 installment of Kenneth Lonergan's "This Is Our Youth".

Chris Jarvis (actor): Chris Jarvis (born 19 May 1980) is an English dancer and actor most famous for the part of PC Dan Casper in the ITV soap opera, The Bill.  He has also appeared in the 2004 movie version of The Phantom of the Opera, and Beyond The Sea.

Jessica Boehrs: Jessica Boehrs (born 5 March 1980) is a German singer and actress.  Boehrs started her singing career in 1996 in the band, JessVaness, and produced vocals for a Hands Up project Novaspace, which performed a few Top-10 hit-singles including "Time After Time", "Guardian Angel", and "Beds Are Burning".  She also appeared in "EuroTrip" (2004) as Mieke, the object of Scott Thomas's European vacation quest.  While Boehrs was with Novaspace, she sang on the albums "Supernova" and "Cubes".

Shaun Toub: Shaun Toub (Persian: شان طوب‎ ‎ , born April 6, 1963) is an Iranian-born American film and television actor.  He is perhaps best known for his roles as Yinsen in 2008's "Iron Man", Farhad in the 2004 movie "Crash", Rahim Khan in the movie "The Kite Runner", and Majid Javadi in the Showtime TV series "Homeland".

Scott Mechlowicz: Scott David Mechlowicz (born January 17, 1981) is an American actor.  Mechlowicz began his professional career in 2003, and is best known for his lead roles in the films "EuroTrip", "Mean Creek", "Peaceful Warrior", "Gone", "Undocumented", "Cat Run", and "Eden".

Sounds Just Like Chicken: Sounds Just Like Chicken is Colorado songwriter Bill Braun and Washington guitarist/songwriter Scott Strong, aka - "Sock".  The album of the same name was released in January 2011.  This album marks the first time these two songwriters have collaborated solely with each other on an original project.  Prior to forming Sounds Just Like Chicken, they worked together supporting other diverse artists, including a U.S. and European tour with singer/songwriter Bobby Womack, as well as nightclub, theater and television work in support of the late comedian Andy Kaufman.  Braun and Strong collaborated on an album titled "House Of Cards" with musician/songwriter Tim Scott, which included a song titled "Give A Little Extra".  That song was featured in the 2004 movie 'Connie and Carla' directed by Michael Lembeck, starring Nia Vardalos, Toni Collette, and David Duchovny.

Supporting paragraphs: Scott Mechlowicz EuroTrip
Answer: 1981