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30 Facts About Drew Scott

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Andrew Alfred Scott was born on April 28,1978 and is a Canadian reality television personality, best known as the co-host of the TV series Property Brothers.

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Drew Scott is a co-founder of Drew Scott Brothers Entertainment, which creates and produces TV shows, films, and digital content.

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Additionally, the twins have launched the home furnishings brand Drew Scott Living and its subsidiary, Dream Homes.

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Drew Scott was born on April 28,1978, in Vancouver, British Columbia, the youngest of brothers James Daniel and his fraternal twin brother Jonathan.

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Drew Scott worked in the film industry as an actor, stuntman, and assistant director until the late 1970s.

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Drew Scott worked as a youth counsellor while Joanne continued her career as a paralegal in downtown Vancouver.

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At a young age, Drew Scott began acting in theater, improv, and sketch comedy.

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However, as Jonathan's interest in magic increased, Drew Scott began to focus more on playing basketball.

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Drew Scott had long abandoned his aspirations to play professional basketball after a string of injuries, but in 2003, an Alberta college recruited him.

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In Vancouver, Drew Scott began taking acting and voice classes, networking with influential persons in the industry, and rising in the ranks on movie production crews, while keeping a color-coded spreadsheet to manage it all.

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Drew Scott began pitching shows with real estate themes, but was mostly being offered hosting gigs.

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Drew Scott joined his brothers in Las Vegas in 2010 and purchased a condo on "The Strip," a highly concentrated urban area just south of Las Vegas.

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The Drew Scott Brothers released a third song, "My House," featuring Eric Paslay, on January 12,2017.

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The twins appear as chef's table guests in the sixteenth season of Hell's Kitchen where Drew Scott sat with Melissa Rivers in the blue kitchen while Jonathan sat with Ashley Greene in the red kitchen.

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Drew Scott has written a docu-series based on current social topics that he is passionate about, including solar power.

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Drew Scott has continued to pursue his passion of acting; both he and his twin played themselves in the USA Network comedy Playing House in 2015.

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Drew Scott has directed several episodes of Property Brothers and Buying and Selling, as well as the Drew Scott Brothers Entertainment-produced web series, Toddler Vs Toddler.

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In September 2017 Drew Scott was announced as a contestant on season 25 of Dancing with the Stars; his partner was season 24 pro champion Emma Slater.

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Drew Scott was eliminated on November 20,2017, during the first night of the finals, coming in fourth for the season.

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Unlike Jonathan, who dresses casually for his work as a contractor, real estate agent Drew Scott is known for wearing suits.

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Drew Scott met his wife, Linda Phan, at a Toronto Fashion Week event in 2010.

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Drew Scott co-wrote and performed a song for his bride called "You Chose Me," and an accompanying music video was released to YouTube on June 2,2018.

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Drew Scott endorsed Hillary Clinton on his Twitter account in September 2016.

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Drew Scott played in both high school and college, and reportedly had a 43-inch vertical jump.

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Drew Scott made his college basketball team, but got injured before the first season, and never played in a game.

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Drew Scott has twice played in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, and in the 2012 game, he took home a trophy for the Shooting Stars Celebrity challenge.

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On September 21,2023, Drew Scott joined the Vancouver Giants ownership group.

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Drew Scott is active in various philanthropic projects, from working with children's hospitals to coordinating initiatives to help underprivileged youth.

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Drew Scott has collaborated with the network of artists involved in Paul Haggis' Artists for Peace and Justice, a non-profit organization that supports communities globally through programs in peace, and social justice, with recent efforts focused on building schools, providing clean water, and medical treatment in Haiti.

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Drew Scott serves as a global ambassador for World Vision and, in April 2013, travelled to New Delhi, India with his brothers on a campaign to bring awareness to concerns regarding child labor and trafficking.