Scott Porter
Biography
Scott Porter is an American actor born on July 14, 1979, in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. He is known for his role as Jason Street in the NBC television drama Friday Night Lights, which was inspired by a high school football player named David Edwards. Porter has also appeared in the 2009 film Bandslam, where he performed the song "Pretend" in the album. Additionally, he joined the cast of CBS's legal drama The Good Wife as an investigator for a law firm, playing the role of Blake. Porter has a known credit of 40 acting roles. He is 6 feet tall and has worked as an occasional singer.
Career overview
Scott Porter is an American actor known for his role in the NBC television drama Friday Night Lights. He portrayed a character who was injured during a football game in the pilot episode and became a paraplegic. This character was inspired by David Edwards, a high school football player.
Porter has also appeared in the 2009 film Bandslam, where he sang the song "Pretend" in the album. He was paired with Alyson Michalka and Vanessa Hudgens in this film. Additionally, Porter joined the cast of CBS's legal drama The Good Wife in 2010, where he played the role of Blake, an investigator for a law firm.
Scott Porter has a career spanning multiple mediums, including film and television. He has been involved in various projects, with a total of 40 known credits. His acting career has showcased his versatility and range as an actor.
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- Celebrity Weakest Link (2025) as Self - Contestant
- LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition (2024) as Ice Man / Moon Knight (voice)
- Spidey and His Amazing Friends (2021) as George Stacy (voice)
- Ginny & Georgia (2021) as Mayor Paul Randolph
- Power On: The Story of Xbox (2021) as Self - Actor, Xbox Gamer, 2001-Present
- Taking the Reins (2021) as Luke Travers
- Harley Quinn (2019) as The Flash (voice)
- Why Women Kill (2019) as Ralph
- Pure (2019) as Pastor Seth
- Charmed (2018) as Levi
- Brampton's Own (2018) as Eddie
- Lucifer (2016) as Carol
- Rosewood (2015) as Det. Russ Hame
- The Robot Chicken Christmas Special: The X-Mas United (2015) as Chris Evans (voice)
- Scorpion (2014) as Tim Armstrong
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? (2013) as Self
- Marvel's Avengers (2013) as White Wolf (voice)
- The To Do List (2013) as Rusty Waters
- The Image Revolution (2013) as Self
- The Eric Andre Show (2012) as Self
- 10 Years (2012) as Scott
- Hart of Dixie (2011) as George Tucker
- Parenthood (2010)
- Caprica (2010) as Nestor
- Dear John (2010) as Randy
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Good Wife (2009) as Blake Calamar
- The Good Guy (2009) as Tommy Fielding
- Bandslam (2009) as Ben Wheatly
- Speed Racer (2008) as Rex
- Prom Night (2008) as Bobby
- Speed Racer: Car Fu (2008) as Self
- Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family (2008) as Rex Racer
- Music and Lyrics (2007) as Colin Thompson
- Descent (2007) as Brooks
- Ugly Betty (2006) as Guy
- Friday Night Lights (2006) as Jason Street
- Robot Chicken (2005) as Giant-Man / Racer X / Kimble (voice)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Nick Hunter
- Masterwork