Scott Patterson

Scott Patterson: Biography in Details

Who is Scott Patterson?

Scott Patterson is an American actor and musician.

He is best known for his role in Gilmore Girls as Luke Danes and as Special Agent Peter Strahm in the Saw franchise.

Moreover, in the 1980s, he was a minor league baseball pitcher.

Who are the parents of Scott Patterson?

Scott Patterson is 62 years old. He was born on September 11, 1958, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As of 2023, his age is  63. He was born as the son of Francis Ford Patterson IV(father) and Hope Gordon(mother).

His father was an advertising executive. Hope was a homemaker, journalist, and actress. His parents got divorced when Scott was in his teenage years. He has three sisters, Abigail, Barbara, and Judy. Patterson spent his childhood days in Haddonfield, New Jersey.

Scott Patterson formed his first band, The Unknowns when he was in the third grade with his friend, Tommy Poitras. The Unknowns played two songs, ‘Back in the U.S.S.R.’ and ‘(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone’.

The band was active throughout grade school and high school but disbanded after they graduated from high school.

Scott Patterson’s ethnicity is Scottish-Irish.

Education: School/College, University

Talking about his education, Scott Patterson attended Haddonfield Memorial High School. After graduating from high school, he joined Rutgers University where he obtained a degree in Comparative Literature.

He then studied acting in New York with renowned acting coaches Robert Lewis and Sondra Lee.

Scott Patterson: Net Worth, Salary

Scott Patterson has an estimated net worth of around $15 million.

According to some online sources, he has an annual salary of around $2.6 Million.

Scott Patterson: Acting Career, Movies, TV Series

After studying acting with renowned coaches like Robert Lewis and Sondra Lee in New York, Scott Patterson appeared in countless productions. In 1988, he founded ArcLight, a theater company in Soho, NYC.

In 1993, he portrayed the lead role in Castle Rock’s ‘Little Big League’ with Sela Ward. The producers gave him the role of Mike McGreevey.

His most memorable role came on television. He portrayed Luke Danes for seven years in the TV show, Gilmore Girls. His character is the on-again, off-again affair of the protagonist of the show, Lorelai Gilmore.

One of his other notable portrayals is of Special Agent Peter Strahm in Saw IV. Some of his other notable appearances came in the movies, ‘Little Big League’, ‘Her Best Move’, ‘Three Wishes’, ‘Rhapsody in Bloom’, and ‘Highway 395’.

Other than ‘Gilmore Girls’, he has also appeared on other famous TV series including ‘Will & Grace’, ‘Seinfeld‘, ‘It’s Like, You Know’ and ‘Fired Up’. Moreover, he has also starred in ‘Get Real’ and ‘Arli$$’.

Furthermore, Scott Patterson voiced the character of Lieutenant Farraday in the 2004 animated series ‘Justice League Unlimited’.

He also has his coffee brand, ‘Scotty P’s Big Mug Coffee.

Trivia

• Scott Patterson loves music and in his free time, he writes songs.
• Scott Patterson loves skiing.
• Scott Patterson played minor league baseball from 1980 to 1988 before becoming an actor.
• Scott Patterson had a crush on Lauren Graham when Gilmore Girls first started

Rumors, Controversy

Scott Patterson has not been involved in any kind of controversy. He is a well-respected actor and is very focused on his work.

He has not done anything to harm his reputation and image. Similarly, there are no rumors surrounding him.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Scott Patterson stands at a height of around 6 feet. In addition to this, he weighs around 89 kg. He has brown hair and brown eyes.

Is Scott Patterson active on social media?

Scott Patterson is active on social media sites. He is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

He has around 124.3k followers on Twitter and around 141k followers on Facebook. Similarly, he has around 195k followers on Instagram.

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