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Scott Porter

1979 - Today

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Matthew Scott Porter (born May 24, 1979) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Jason Street in the NBC television drama Friday Night Lights, as George Tucker in The CW comedy-drama series Hart of Dixie and as Mayor Paul Randolph in the Netflix series Ginny & Georgia. Porter starred alongside Alyson Michalka and Vanessa Hudgens in the 2009 film Bandslam. He performed the song "Pretend", featured on the Bandslam soundtrack. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Scott Porter is the 9,869th most popular actor (up from 11,084th in 2024), the 14,713th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,990th in 2019) and the 4,595th most popular American Actor.

Scott Porter is an American actor who first gained widespread recognition for his role as the high school quarterback George Tucker on the critically acclaimed TV series Friday Night Lights from 2006 to 2011. Since then, he has portrayed lead roles in films like Bandslam and TV shows such as Hart of Dixie, often playing charming yet flawed romantic characters from small town America.

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Among actors, Scott Porter ranks 9,869 out of 13,578Before him are Linda Manz, Amara, Nailea Norvind, Catherine Dent, David Henrie, and Paco León. After him are Ben Falcone, Richard Carle, Charlie Day, Ncuti Gatwa, Mallika Sarabhai, and John Boles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Scott Porter ranks 488Before him are Julio César Cáceres, Einar Selvik, Song Chong-gug, Erik Möller, Emily Swallow, and Sylvain Chavanel. After him are Zvonimir Vukić, Justine Pasek, Marián Čišovský, Ole Bischof, Richard Dunne, and MyAnna Buring.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scott Porter ranks 14,717 out of 20,380Before him are Robin Finck (1971), Catherine Dent (1965), Paul Silas (1943), David Henrie (1989), Sophie B. Hawkins (1964), and Joan A. Steitz (1941). After him are Ben Falcone (1973), Richard Carle (1871), Charlie Day (1976), Penny Pritzker (1959), John LeCompt (1973), and Bill Cartwright (1957).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Scott Porter ranks 4,597Before him are Rex Allen (1920), Robert Clohessy (1957), Gale Page (1910), Linda Manz (1961), Catherine Dent (1965), and David Henrie (1989). After him are Ben Falcone (1973), Richard Carle (1871), Charlie Day (1976), John Boles (1895), Ariana Greenblatt (2007), and Joey Lauren Adams (1968).