Darin Scott studied chemical engineering at USC before launching a successful career as a feature film producer-writer-director.

Scott's various Producer credits include: "From A Whisper To A Scream", which he also penned; "Stepfather II"; "To Sleep with Anger", starring Danny Glover; Directors Allen and Albert Hughes' classic "Menace II Society"; the comic hit "Fear of a Black Hat"; "Love and a .45", starring Renee Zellweger; "Tales from the Hood", which Scott also wrote; "Sprung", from yet another Scott script; and the hit Screen Gems release, "The Brothers".

Scott has written scripts for Disney, Warner Brothers, 20th Century Fox, New Line, Paramount, Universal, Interscope, and Artisan. Most recently, Scott wrote the screenplay for "Waist Deep", a summer of 2006 release from Rogue Pictures.

Scott made his directorial debut with "Caught Up" from his own screenplay, and he is currently working on the horror thriller "The 'Hood That Dripped Blood", which he will write, direct, and produce for Lion's Gate.