Scott Porter

Scott Porter, born July 14, 1979, is a versatile American actor and singer whose breakthrough role in NBC's "Friday Night Lights" saw him portray Jason Street, a high school football star turned paraplegic after a devastating injury. This role, inspired by real-life athlete David Edwards, anchored Porter's early career, alongside his appearance in the 2009 musical film "Bandslam," where he both starred and contributed a song to the soundtrack. Transitioning to network television, Porter joined CBS's "The Good Wife" in 2010, further cementing his status as a compelling presence in contemporary drama.