Scout Taylor-Compton, 1989
Actors · February 21, 1989
Scout Taylor-Compton
★ HOW OLD IS SCOUT TAYLOR-COMPTON?
Scout Taylor-Compton is 37 years old, born February 21, 1989 in United States · Pisces.
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About
Scout Taylor-Compton rose to horror prominence as Laurie Strode in Halloween (2007) and Halloween II (2009). Born Desariee Starr Compton in 1989, she began as a child actor on Gilmore Girls and Charmed before breaking through in mainstream film. A Pisces with life-path number 5, she balances indie horror work with TV drama roles.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Scout Taylor-Compton (born Desariee Starr Compton, February 21, 1989) is an American actress. She began her career as a child actor, appearing on the WB series Gilmore Girls (2001–2004) and Charmed (2003–2006), then making her film debut in 13 Going on 30 (2004). Supporting roles in Sleepover (2004) and An American Crime (2007) preceded her breakthrough: starring as Laurie Strode in Halloween (2007) and its sequel Halloween II (2009), which brought her mainstream recognition. After Halloween, Taylor-Compton diversified her work, portraying musician Lita Ford in the biographical film The Runaways (2010) and appearing in Obsessed (2009), Love Ranch (2010), and Flight 7500 (2014). She had a recurring role as Erin on season 4 of ABC's Nashville (2015–2016), then shifted to indie horror and thriller work in the 2020s, starring in The Long Night (2022) and Into the Deep (2025). As an actor, she performs in film and television across multiple genres. Born under Pisces, with a life-path number 5 (associated with adaptability and creative reinvention), Taylor-Compton reflects a career that spans mainstream blockbusters and independent projects.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Taylor-Compton began as a child actor in the early 2000s, securing recurring roles on two major television series: Gilmore Girls (2001–2004) on the WB and Charmed (2003–2006). She made her Hollywood film debut in 13 Going on 30 (2004), the same year she appeared in Sleepover. These early roles established her as a working young performer before her 2007 horror breakthrough.
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Trivia
- Born as Desariee Starr Compton; adopted the stage name Scout Taylor-Compton early in her career.
- Portrayed real-life musician Lita Ford in The Runaways (2010), a biographical film about the 1970s all-girl rock band.
- Played Laurie Strode across two consecutive Halloween films (2007 and 2009), becoming the face of the franchise's modern era.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Scout Taylor-Compton reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 5 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian May
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Scout Taylor-Compton?
- Scout Taylor-Compton is 37 years old (born February 21, 1989).
- When is Scout Taylor-Compton's birthday?
- Scout Taylor-Compton was born on February 21, 1989.
- What is Scout Taylor-Compton's zodiac sign?
- Scout Taylor-Compton is a Pisces, born February 21, 1989.
- What is Scout Taylor-Compton's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Scout Taylor-Compton was born in 1989, the year of the Earth Snake.
- Where is Scout Taylor-Compton from?
- Scout Taylor-Compton is from United States.
- What does Scout Taylor-Compton do?
- Scout Taylor-Compton is a actor.
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