A graduate of Harvard University, Peter Scott has written for both television and film, including stints as the head writer for both the syndicated game show The Weakest Link and the FOX game show Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? with host Jeff Foxworthy.

He is always on the lookout for other intimate and important moments in his life so that he can turn them into a funny book. 

He resides in Los Angeles, where he lives in a house with his spouse.