Adult film actor Scott Finn passes away at 27

Rhett Douglas Messerly, widely recognized by fans as Scott Finn, has passed away at the age of 27. His family announced his death through an online memorial, sharing a tribute that commemorates his life.

The tribute confirms that Messerly died on November 23, 2025. While the cause of death was not disclosed, the memorial includes images of him enjoying time at the beach. Messerlys family fondly remembered his youth, describing him as a playful spirit to friends and a charming young man admired by many.

Close friends knew him as Doug. He was passionate about cooking and enjoyed outdoor activities like disc golf, fishing, camping, and hiking. The family emphasized his generosity and compassion: Above all, he will be remembered for his willingness to help others. His warmth, cheerful smile, and playful nature left a lasting impression on everyone he met.

In his professional life, Messerly gained recognition for his work in gay adult films, appearing in productions for platforms including Active Duty and Next Door Studios. His final post on X in June revealed the emotional challenges he faced following his divorce, though he later shared updates on social media focusing on his culinary pursuits.

The funeral service is scheduled for December 4, where family and friends will gather to honor his memory.

Author: Maya Henderson