Days of Our Lives on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, reuniting with Alison Sweeney (as Sami Brady) in honour of Nujeen Mustafa and the Syrian refugee crises. Scott retired from acting and started a life-coaching business called The Whisper Within. However, he last posted in December 2020. Personal life During an interview in April 2014, Scott described a spiritual experience he had in Peru during a trip to the country, from which he had just returned prior to the interview – and during which he took Ayahuasca with the guidance of Native Peruvian shamans. During the interview, Scott described the experience as "the single most positive experience of my life" and further stated of the experience that "it sounds wacky when you say it, but it was truly the most important thing I have ever done. I came back a very different person." Filmography Awards and nominations References External links James Scott's SoapCentral Profile 1979 births Living people 20th-century English male actors 21st-century English male actors Alumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art British expatriate male actors in the United States English male models English male soap opera actors English male stage actors English people of Scottish descent Male actors from Newcastle upon Tyne British psychedelic drug advocates