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Friday Night Lights (TV Series 2006–2011) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
IMDb page for the TV series Friday Night Lights, a drama about high school football in Texas. See the cast, crew, episode guide, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, and more.
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Main characters. Eric Taylor ( Kyle Chandler) — The varsity football coach of the Dillon Panthers, a character inspired by real-life coach Gary Gaines. Initially, Taylor struggles to adjust to the fervent football culture in Dillon. He faces conflicting advice from local supporters.
Find out the names and roles of the actors, directors, writers, producers and more who worked on the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights. See the list of 22 actors, 6 writers, 5 producers and 2 production companies who contributed to the show.
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- 'Friday Night Lights' Cast: Where Are They Now? Texas forever! Friday Night Lights stole viewers' hearts for five seasons on NBC — and the cast has just as much love for the series as their fans do.
- Connie Britton (Tami Taylor) The Massachusetts native shined as Dillon High guidance counselor Tami Taylor and later moved on to star in gripping dramas like Nashville, American Horror Story, 9-1-1, Dirty John, White Lotus and Dear Edward.
- Kyle Chandler (Coach Taylor) After taking his final bow as beloved high school football coach Eric Taylor, Chandler moved on to the big screen. He had roles in 2011's Super 8, 2012's Argo and Zero Dark Thirty, and later joined Millie Bobby Brown for the Godzilla franchise beginning in 2019.
- Taylor Kitsch (Tim Riggins) For five seasons, Kitsch stole viewers' hearts as troubled heartthrob Tim Riggins. He's admitted to feeling “complete closure” with his character's end — and ruled out returning for a reunion movie — and has taken on big roles in Battleship, The Normal Heart and Waco.
It features an ensemble cast led by Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton, portraying high school football coach Eric Taylor and his wife Tami Taylor, a school faculty member. The primary cast includes characters associated with football and high school.
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See the full list of actors, directors, writers and producers of the 2004 sports drama film based on the book by Buzz Bissinger. Find out who played Coach Gary Gaines, Mike Winchell, Boobie Miles and more.
