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Scott in 2013, photo by Prphotos
Place of Birth: Ramsey, Minnesota, United States
Date of Birth: 3 October, 1976
Ethnicity: Bohemian Czech (maternal grandmother), German, Scottish, English, Irish, distant Welsh
Seann William Scott is an American actor, comedian, and producer. He is known for playing Steve Stifler in the American Pie sex comedies. He has also had leading roles in the films Final Destination , Road Trip , Dude, Where’s My Car? ; Evolution , The Rundown , The Dukes of Hazzard , Mr. Woodcock , Role Models , Goon , and its sequel, Goon: Last of the Enforcers ; Bloodline (2018), Already Gone , and The Wrath of Becky ; provided the voice of Crash in the Ice Age franchise, and starred on the Lethal Weapon show. He has also been billed as Seann W. Scott.
Seann is the son of Patricia and William Scott. He is married to interior designer Olivia Korenberg, with whom he has a daughter.
Seann’s paternal grandfather was Donald Fred Scott (the son of Frank Erwin Scott and Della Kallenbach/Kallenback). Donald was born in Fargo, North Dakota. Frank was born in Renville, Minnesota, the son of Elias Evans Scott, whose paternal grandmother was born in Prussia, Germany; and of Lucia Mary Erwin, who had deep Colonial American New England roots. Seann’s great-grandmother Della was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Frank/Franz Kallenbach/Kallenback, whose father was from Bad Salzungen, Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, Thüringen, Germany, and whose mother was Irish; and of Mathilde/Mathilda Bauman/Baumann.
Seann’s paternal grandmother was Evelyn Agnes Harriet Clelland (the daughter of William Clelland and Harriet Elizabeth Ryan). Evelyn was born in Minnesota. William was born in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, to parents surnamed Clelland and Fraser. Seann’s great-grandmother Harriet was from Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, the daughter of Eugene Neil Ryan, whose father was born in County Tipperary, Ireland; and of Sally/Sallie Belle Lockwood.
Seann’s maternal grandfather was Joseph Lee Hall (the son of Joseph Roy Hall and Josephine Caroline Benke). Seann’s grandfather Joseph was born in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota. Sean’s great-grandfather Joseph was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Seann’s great-grandmother Josephine was born in Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, to German parents, Herman Friedrick Karl Benke, who was from Posen, Prussia; and Johanna Carolina Friederike Korn.
Seann’s maternal grandmother was Maryann/Mary Ann Lillian Brabec (the daughter of Walter Vladislav “Peter” Brabec and Lillian Ludmila Kasal). Maryann was born in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, to parents from Veseleyville, Walsh, North Dakota, who were of Czech descent. Walter was the son of Josef Vladislaus Vrabec and Marie Sulc/Schultz. Seann’s great-grandmother Lillian was the daughter of Joseph Vincent Kasal, who was born in Malšice, Tábor, South Bohemia; and of Anna Rejlek, who was born in Iowa, to parents from Tábor, Bohemia.
Sources: Obituary of Seann’s father – https://www.legacy.com
Genealogy of Seann William Scott (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
Genealogy of Seann’s paternal grandfather, Donald Fred Scott – http://www.findagrave.com
Seann’s paternal grandfather, Donald Fred Scott, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Seann’s paternal grandmother, Harriet Agnes Evelyn Clelland, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Seann’s mother on the 1950 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Social Security Death Record of Seann’s maternal grandmother, Maryann/Mary Ann Lillian (Brabec) Hall – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Seann’s maternal grandmother, Maryann/Mary Ann Lillian (Brabec) Hall – https://www.twincities.com