Birth Name: Scott M. Waugh
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Birth: August 22, 1970
Ethnicity:
*father – English, Scottish, Irish, German, some Swiss-German
*mother – Palestinian Palestinian, possibly other
Scott Waugh is an American film director, producer, and stunt performer. He has directed the films Act of Valor and Need for Speed, among others.
His father was stunt performer Fred Waugh (born Frederic M. Waugh). His brother is film director, writer, producer, actor, and stunt performer Ric Roman Waugh. Among their maternal cousins is professional cyclist Emile Abraham.
His father was American, and was mostly of English, Scottish, Irish, German, and some Swiss-German descent. His mother is from Trinidad and Tobago, and is of at least partial Arab Palestinian ancestry.
He is married to actress Beth Waugh, with whom he has two children.
Scott’s paternal grandfather was Frederick Edgar “Freddie” Waugh (the son of Charles William Waugh and Ida Amanda Farren). Frederick was born in Indiana. Charles was born in Ohio, the son of Jacob Waugh and Elmira McNeal. Ida was born in Ohio, the daughter of James A. Farren and Christina Cluff.
Scott’s paternal grandmother was Margaret May/Mae Smith (the daughter of Kirby Smith and Carrie L. Payne/Kayne). Margaret was born in Indiana. Kirby was born in Indiana, the son of John William Smith and Clarissa Stodgehill. Carrie was born in Indiana, the daughter of William Henry Payne and Nancy Samantha Chasteen/Chastenne.
Sources: Genealogy of Scott’s father – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Scott’s paternal aunt – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Scott’s maternal uncle – https://deathnotices1.rssing.com
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