Sam Christian Palladio Scott (born 21 November 1986)[2][3] is an English actor and musician.

[7] Palladio was educated at Humphry Davy School[8] and then studied Actor Musicianship at Rose Bruford College in Sidcup, London, graduating in 2008.

Palladio began his career with guest starring roles in various television series, including Little Crackers, Doctors, The Hour, and Cardinal Burns.

He gained further recognition for his starring role as Gunnar Scott in the ABC musical drama series Nashville.

[12] In 2020, he appeared on an episode of The Repair Shop, receiving his grandfather's RAF cap after it had been restored by the programme's experts.