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Zach Gilford

Zach Gilford plays Matt Saracen on NBC's critically acclaimed drama Friday Night Lights. He made his feature-film debut starring in Larry Fessenden's The Last Winter. His other credits include the feature Rise: Blood Hunter (opposite Lucy Liu) and NBC's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Gilford graduated from Northwestern University where he starred in productions of Equus and The Laramie Project. A Chicago native, Gilford spends his free time leading backpacking, ice climbing and diving expeditions in Alaska, New Zealand and Australia. His birthday is January 14.


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Zach Gilford Facts

OccupationActor
BirthdayJanuary 14, 1982 (26)
SignCapricorn
BirthplaceEvanston, Illinois, USA

Selected Filmography

Friday Night Lights: The Second Season
Friday Night Lights
The Last Winter
Rise: Blood Hunter
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