Matthew Scott Porter is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Jason Street in the NBC television drama Friday Night Lights.
Porter at the 2016 WonderCon
Porter at the Push premiere in January 2009
Jason Mitchell Street is a fictional character in the NBC/DirecTV television drama Friday Night Lights, portrayed by Scott Porter. Introduced as the small town "All-American," Jason is the starting quarterback of the Dillon Panthers, with a promising future career, until an injury during the season-opening football game results in paraplegia. Jason's story arc is focused on his adjusting to life and carving out a niche for himself outside of Panthers' football. In Season 3, due to Porter leaving the show, Jason moves to New York City after landing an entry-level position at a sports agency to be near his infant son.
Scott Porter portrays Jason Street