Date of Birth: September 11, 1958
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Biography
Scott Gordon Patterson is an American actor and musician best known for his role as Luke Danes in the television series “Gilmore Girls.” Born on September 11, 1958, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Scott initially pursued a career in baseball before transitioning to acting. He attended Rutgers University where he studied Comparative Literature. After a brief stint in professional baseball, playing in the minor leagues for teams affiliated with the Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees, Patterson decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue acting. Patterson’s acting career began in the early 1990s with appearances in various television series and films. His breakout role came in 2000 when he was cast as Luke Danes, the gruff but lovable diner owner in “Gilmore Girls,” a role he continued to portray until the series concluded in 2007. He reprised his role in the 2016 Netflix miniseries “Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.” Apart from “Gilmore Girls,” Patterson has appeared in shows like “Seinfeld,” “Will & Grace,” and “Aliens in America.” In addition to his acting career, he has ventured into music, fronting the band “SmithRadio.”
5 Interesting Facts about Scott Patterson
1. Scott Patterson played professional baseball in the minor leagues before becoming an actor.
2. He studied Comparative Literature at Rutgers University.
3. Patterson is also a musician and fronts the band “SmithRadio.”
4. He reprised his role as Luke Danes in the 2016 Netflix revival “Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.”
5. Patterson once appeared in a memorable episode of “Seinfeld” as the character Billy in “The Sponge.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Scott Patterson
1. “The beauty of acting is that you can create your own life and your own world.”
2. “I’ve always been a bit of an adventurer and a risk-taker.”
3. “Acting is a form of self-expression that gives me tremendous satisfaction.”
4. “Music has always been a part of my life; it’s another way for me to express myself.”
5. “Working on ‘Gilmore Girls’ was a unique experience that I’ll always treasure.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Scott Patterson’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $15 million.
Children
Scott Patterson has one son named Nicholas, born in July 2014, with his wife Kristine Saryan.
Relevant Links
1. [Scott Patterson IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0666390/
2. [Scott Patterson Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Patterson
3. [Scott Patterson on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/scottgordonpatterson/
4. [Scott Patterson’s Band – SmithRadio](https://www.smithradioband.com/
5. [Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life on Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/title/80109415
