Scott Porter - wikipedia Scott Porter For the Australian rugby league player, see Scott Porter ( rugby league ). Scott Porter Scott Porter at WonderCon 2016 in Los Angeles, California, promoting Scorpion Matthew Scott Porter ( 1979 - 07 - 14 ) July 14, 1979 ( age 39 ) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. Occupation Actor Years active 2004 -- present Spouse ( s ) Kelsey Mayfield ( m. 2013 ) Children Matthew Scott Porter ( born July 14, 1979 ) 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. Porter was paired with Alyson Michalka and Vanessa Hudgens in the 2009 film Bandslam. He performed the song `` Pretend '', which is featured on the Bandslam soundtrack. In 2010, he played the role of Blake, a law firm investigator, in CBS ' legal drama The Good Wife. He starred as George Tucker in The CW comedy - drama series Hart of Dixie. Contents 1 Background 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 Filmography 4.1 Film 4.2 Television 4.3 Video games 4.4 Off - Broadway 5 References 6 External links Background Porter was born in Omaha, Nebraska and attended Lake Howell High School in Winter Park, Florida. At Lake Howell, he was a wide receiver on the football team and graduated in 1997. While a student at the University of Central Florida, he sang vocal percussion in an a cappella vocal group, 4 : 2 : Five. Porter also worked as a baby - sitter and `` did n't have time to party. '' Career Porter at Push premiere in January 2009 Prior to joining the cast of Friday Night Lights, Porter played Matthew in the original cast of the Off - Broadway hit Altar Boyz in 2004. In 2006, he temporarily took over the role of Casey Hughes in the soap opera As the World Turns, a role originally performed by Zach Roerig. Porter also played the role of Colin Thompson, the more visible part of the duo that fronts the fictional band PoP !, in the movie Music and Lyrics ( 2007 ). Porter also played the character Rex in the film Speed Racer ( 2008 ), which was directed and written by the Wachowskis. He played Bobby in the remake of Prom Night and Ben Wheatly in Bandslam, released in August 2009. In the latter film, he co-starred alongside Aly Michalka, Gaelan Connell, Vanessa Hudgens, and Lisa Kudrow. In the same year, he was also paired with The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants star Alexis Bledel in the romantic comedy film The Good Guy, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. Porter is a fan of comic books and has auditioned for several comic book hero roles. He is also a fan of HeroClix, filming unboxing videos of upcoming sets for the WizKids Facebook page. Porter performed and sang the song `` Someone to Fall Back On '' in Bandslam, and his song `` Pretend '' was included in the soundtrack. He was part of his high school 's choral department and was a founding member of the groups 4 : 2 : Five and Mosaic. He eventually performed for Off Broadway with another A Cappella band named Toxic Audio. Porter portrayed Randy in the 2010 film Dear John, which was adapted from the novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks. In 2010, Porter joined the cast of CBS 's legal drama The Good Wife as Blake, an investigator for a law firm. Also in 2010, he starred in the pilot of the television series Nomads, which was developed for The CW, but it was not picked up by the network. BuddyTV ranked him # 10 on its `` TV 's 100 Sexiest Men of 2010 '' list and # 34 in 2011. Porter played a lawyer in the medical dramedy series Hart of Dixie alongside Rachel Bilson. The series debuted on The CW in September 2011. In 2013, he debuted in the second season of the hugely popular video game series of The Walking Dead by Telltale Games as Luke, one of the main characters in the series. Porter also voiced another main character, Lukas, in Minecraft Story Mode by Telltale Games and Mojang. In 2017, Porter portrayed Colton `` Colt '' Cruise in the EA Sports game Madden NFL 18 's Longshot mode. Personal life In April 2013, Porter married casting director Kelsey Mayfield, a former University of Texas cheerleader whom he had met on the set of Friday Night Lights. One of his groomsmen was screenwriter and director Jamie Linden, who was his schoolmate at Lake Howell. On May 23, 2015, Mayfield gave birth to their son McCoy Lee Porter. Their daughter, Clover Ash Porter, was born on August 10, 2017. Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2007 Music and Lyrics Colin Thompson 2008 Speed Racer Rex Racer Speed Racer : Wonderful World of Racing Rex Racer Short film Prom Night Bobby 2009 Bandslam Ben Wheatly The Good Guy Tommy Fielding Dear John Randy Hit Me Keith Short film 2011 10 Years Scott 2013 The To Do List Rusty Waters Television Year Title Role Notes 2006 As the World Turns Casey Hughes 4 episodes The Bedford Diaries Jason Miller 2 episodes Ugly Betty Guy Episode : `` Pilot '' 2006 -- 08 ; 2010 Friday Night Lights Jason Street 42 episodes Main role ( seasons 1 -- 3 ) Special guest star ( season 5 ) 2009 Robot Chicken Giant Man, Racer X, NASCAR President, Kimble ( voices ) 2 episodes Caprica Nestor Willow Recurring ; 8 episodes 2010 -- 11 The Good Wife Blake Calamar Recurring ( season 2 ) ; 14 episodes 2011 Marvel Anime : Wolverine Scott Summers / Cyclops ( voice ) English dub Marvel Anime : X-Men Scott Summers / Cyclops ( voice ) English dub 2011 -- 15 Hart of Dixie George Tucker Lead role 2015 Master Work Sean Fetters Television film Parenthood Amber 's Husband Cameo 2016 Ultimate Spider - Man Ben Reilly / Scarlet Spider ( voice ) Recurring ( season 4 ) Rosewood Detective Russ Hame Episode : `` Ballistics & BFFs '' Scorpion Timothy `` Tim '' Armstrong 13 episodes Outcast Donald `` Donnie '' Hamel 2 episodes 2018 Law & Order : Special Victims Unit Nick Hunter 1 episode 2018 Avengers Assemble White Wolf Episode : `` The Panther and the Wolf '' Video games Year Title Role 2011 X-Men : Destiny Adrian Luca 2013 Marvel Heroes Cyclops 2013 -- 14 The Walking Dead : Season Two Luke 2014 Lego Batman 3 : Beyond Gotham Aquaman 2015 Batman : Arkham Knight Nightwing 2015 -- Present Minecraft : Story Mode Lukas 2016 Lego Marvel 's Avengers Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier 2017 Guardians of the Galaxy : The Telltale Series Peter Quill / Star - Lord Injustice 2 Damian Wayne / Robin / Nightwing Madden NFL 18 Colt Cruise 2018 Madden NFL 19 Colt Cruise Spider - Man Harry Osborn Off - Broadway Year Title Role Altar Boyz Matthew References Jump up ^ Scott Porter ( @ ScottPorter ) ( July 14, 2016 ). `` Just wanted to say I 'm overwhelmed with all the birthday wishes. Much love to all my virtual friends out there ! Thank you ! '' ( Tweet ). Retrieved July 14, 2016 -- via Twitter. Jump up ^ Boedeker, Hal ( October 1, 2006 ). `` Hometown bright light ''. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved September 23, 2012. Jump up ^ Duff - Hoppes, Jill ( May 18, 2001 ). `` ` Completely Different ' : A Cappella Band Discovers Harmony In Natural Voices ''. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved September 24, 2012. Jump up ^ Edwards, Jennifer ( December 3, 1998 ). `` Student Talent Shines At Fund - raiser ''. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved September 24, 2012. Called 4 : 2 : Five, the five - member group is made up of Geoff Castellucci, Earl Elkins, Michael Kilgore and Layne Stein of Lake Howell High School and Scott Porter, a recent Lake Howell graduate who now attends the University of Central Florida. Jump up ^ Rapkin, Mickey ( October 3, 2008 ). `` Cappella Dreaming : 10 Voices, One Shot ''. The New York Times. Retrieved September 24, 2012. At the height of the 1990s boy - band boom, an a cappella group called 4 : 2 : Five ( featuring a young Scott Porter of NBC 's Friday Night Lights ) met with Sony, but when the executives suggested adding backing tracks and choreography, the members walked. Jump up ^ `` Scott Porter on Not Partying in College, His Advice to Aspiring Actors ''. StarCam.com. April 10, 2012. Retrieved September 24, 2012. Jump up ^ Stacy Dodd ( June 3, 2007 ). Scott Porter. Variety. Accessed 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Good Guy ( 2009 ) ''. IMDb. Retrieved 2010 - 03 - 14. Jump up ^ Bio at IMDb Jump up ^ `` Scott Porter 's account info on a Heroclix player 's website ''. Hcrealms.com. Retrieved 2012 - 02 - 15. Jump up ^ `` Miss Tv Girl : Scott Porter Joins `` The Good Wife '' ``. Misstvgirl.blogspot.com. 2010 - 09 - 21. Retrieved 2012 - 02 - 15. Jump up ^ Andreeva, Nellie ( July 1, 2010 ). `` Several Pilots Remain In Contention With Cast Options Extensions ; Pickup Decision On CW 's ' HMS ' Expected Next Week ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved May 29, 2011. Jump up ^ `` TV 's 100 Sexiest Men of 2010 ''. BuddyTV. Retrieved January 13, 2012. Jump up ^ `` TV 's 100 Sexiest Men of 2011 ''. BuddyTV. Retrieved January 13, 2012. Jump up ^ `` Meet the Cast of Longshot ''. EA Sports. Retrieved September 5, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Scott Porter Marries Kelsey Mayfield ''. People. April 23, 2013. Jump up ^ ( 1 ) Jump up ^ `` Celebrity Babies ''. People. May 24, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Scott Porter Welcomes Baby Son McCoy Lee Porter ''. Us Magazine. Jump up ^ http://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/celebrity/scott-porter-and-wife-welcome-baby-girl-see-the-sweet-pics/ar-AApU70G?li=BBnb7Kz Jump up ^ `` The ' Parenthood ' Love Story You Did n't See : The Scoop on That Surprising Finale Cameo ''. Yahoo ! News. January 30, 2015. External links Scott Porter on IMDb Video Feature : In Rehearsal : Altar Boyz at Broadway.com Video Feature : Opening Night : Altar Boyz at Broadway.com Scott Porter - marriage Scott Porter at NBC WorldCat Identities BNE : XX5444149 BNF : cb16606673b ( data ) GND : 1022656694 ISNI : 0000 0000 5417 1359 LCCN : no2007051442 VIAF : 7167611 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Scott_Porter&oldid=863238354 '' Categories : 1979 births Living people Male actors from Omaha, Nebraska American male film actors American male musical theatre actors American male television actors American male video game actors People from Winter Park, Florida Male actors from Florida University of Central Florida alumni Musicians from Florida 21st - century American male actors Hidden categories : Articles with hCards Wikipedia articles with BNE identifiers Wikipedia articles with BNF identifiers Wikipedia articles with GND identifiers Wikipedia articles with ISNI identifiers Wikipedia articles with LCCN identifiers Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Talk Contents About Wikipedia Afrikaans Asturianu تۆرکجه Deutsch Español فارسی Français 한국어 Italiano Nederlands Polski Português Русский 中文 6 more Edit links This page was last edited on 9 October 2018, at 15 : 17 ( UTC ). 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