Scott Carlin

Scott Carlin is a fictional character appearing in the 2020 film The King of Staten Island, from which he serves as the protagonist. He is portrayed by Pete Davidson.
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== Biography ==
He is a 24-year-old man from Staten Island who grew up without his father, who was a firefighter and died in the line of duty when Scott was only seven. He still lives with his mother in the basement of his childhood home and is currently unemployed. He has considered starting a tattoo business, but his first paying client was a disaster. His interests include smoking weed, playing video games, tattooing, listening to music, watching TV, and getting in trouble with his friends. Scott's relationship with his childhood friend Kelsey is complicated as Kelsey wants something more while Scott wants to protect their friendship. He also struggles with ADD, anxiety, depression, and Crohn's disease. His biggest challenge comes in the form of his mother's new love interest and learning to trust other people and let his mother be happy after all the years that have passed since his dad's death.
== Personality ==
He is a good-natured individual who is impulsive, lazy, and funny. He is also very straightforward and blunt in his communication, and is not afraid to express his true feelings. He is a very emotional person, and his reactions often reveal genuine feelings of guilt, hate, sadness, and exhilaration. Despite the struggles he faces in life, he is trying his best to make sense of things and is open to the unknown future. He is a relatable and sympathetic character, who draws a lot of empathy from others.
==Appearances==
*The King of Staten Island (2020)
Category:Characters
Category:Male characters
Category:The King of Staten Island characters
Category:Characters portrayed by Pete Davidson