Scott Porter
Scott Porter
Matthew Scott Porter, better known as Scott Porter, is an American actor and occasional singer known for his role as Jason Street in the NBC television drama Friday Night Lights. His character was injured during a football game in the pilot episode and became disabled. The character was inspired by David Edwards, a high school football player...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth14 July 1979
CityOmaha, NE
CountryUnited States of America
The great thing about 'Friday Night Lights,' unlike so many other shows and movies, is that it doesn't take the obvious beats to pull your heartstrings or manipulate you.
I know plenty of actresses in their early thirties who look amazing, although there's that old saying: 'Ladies get older, men get more distinguished.
As an actor, you want people to see you as a whole person, not just a single facet of your emotional spectrum. And whether it's the audience or the industry, you end up getting pigeonholed as one thing. So for people to see I can be funny and stay in shape is a bit of a weight off my shoulders.
If any of you have ever lived down south of the Mason-Dixon line, you know that late September still means summer heat.
I watch a lot of TV, and I'd like to think what I watch is good TV.
I was raised around music.
Guys don't seem to think this, but the stuff that girls talk about is more raunchy than what guys talk about in a football lockeroom.
I don't play racing games, unless it's 'Mario Kart.
I don't just want to be another cog in the gears of Hollywood.
At any given time, no matter how deeply you are in love with one person, they're appealing to a very specific side of you.