Scott Porter was born July 14, 1979 and currently resides in New York City.

Since relocating to The Big Apple in 2005, Porter has starred in two Off-Broadway productions: "Altar Boyz" and the award-winning "Toxic Audio." Neither role was anything like the gritty character of Jason Street in Friday Night Lights.

On television, this young actor previously enjoyed time on All My Children and As the World Turns. He also played Nester Willow on Caprica, and Blake Calamar on The Good Wife.

Some of his movie roles include Colin Thompson in Music and Lyrics, Bobby in Prom Night, Tommy Fielding in The Good Guy, and Randy in Dear John.