Chris Charles Scott is a native of New Chapel Hill, Tyler, Texas. He is a co-founder and head of documentaries for Strategery Films. Scott's career began in politics, serving as the Director of Community Outreach for Congressman Chet Edwards.
He has worked with Obama for America and relocated in 2010 to Las Vegas, Nevada to serve as the Regional Field Director for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's successful re-election campaign.
In 2015, Scott founded Strategery Films, which specializes in documentary films. His 2015 series, The Shape of Shreveport, was awarded Documentary of the Year by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities in 2016.
His 2017 series, What About Waco, won the Grand Jury Prize of the Deep in The Heart of Texas Film Festival. His latest work, Class Action Park, has been featured in the New York Times and is one of the top streaming programs on HBO Max.
Scott is a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, where he is active with The Grant a Wish Autism Foundation and a guest editorial contributor for the Las Vegas Sun.
He graduated from Baylor University in 2004 with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Great Texts. Scott also attended seminary at Princeton.
