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- We almost feel him watching over us in a way. Those are very special days working on that set. He's dearly missed. You can almost hear him in the scenes. You can almost feel the void that only a man of his tremendous talent and humanity can fill.
- —Patterson on Edward Herrmann's presence in the revival
Scott Patterson is an American actor and musician, best known for his portrayal of Luke Danes on WB drama Gilmore Girls.
Career[]
Following the conclusion of Gilmore Girls, Patterson had a recurring role on CW teen soap 90210 and went on to star in the horror film series Saw. Patterson is also a musician, currently working with his band, SMITHRADIO.[1] In 2021, he started a Gilmore Girls podcast as his tribute to the fans, I Am All In on IHeartRadio. He is also starring in the 2023 Canadian drama series Sullivan's Crossing with Chad Michael Murray.
Trivia[]
- Patterson's two favourite scenes of the show are when Luke pushes Jess in the lake and when he sledgehammers the wall[2]
- Revealed that he had a crush on Lauren Graham when Gilmore Girls first started.[1]
- Patterson got some flack for declaring himself #TeamDean at the ATX Festival reunion – presumably due to Jess being Luke's nephew.[3]