[1] Bailey started on Guiding Light in August 2003 as Sandy Foster and his radio's alter ego, "The Mole", and played the part until March 2006, when he chose not to renew his contract and his character was killed off.

[citation needed] In 2006, after the completion of his role as Sandy Foster in Guiding Light, Scott Bailey made a guest appearance on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2006.

While being a soap opera actor, Bailey also worked in the film industry with Universal Studios on several action shows including Terminator 2: 3D and Spider-Man.

He also starred in several other theatre productions in which he played the lead role including: The Problem, Zoo Story and Key Exchange.

[2] In 2011 Scott Bailey guest starred as the character Greg Cooper in an episode of the TV series Femme Fatales.

In the past Bailey has represented DPN (Danis, Panaro, Nist) Talent Agency as a Voice Over Artist.