Zachary Michael Gilford (born January 14, 1982[2]) is an American actor, best known for his role as Matt Saracen on the NBC sports drama series Friday Night Lights.
[11] In 2009, he co-starred as Adam Davies in the romantic comedy Post Grad opposite Alexis Bledel.
In 2010, he joined the cast of ABC's medical drama Off The Map[15] which premiered in January 2011 but was cancelled after 13 episodes.
[18] In 2012, he was cast in another medical drama, The Mob Doctor, on Fox, opposite Jordana Spiro; however this was also cancelled after 13 episodes.
[21] He co-starred alongside Allison Miller in the horror film Devil's Due (2014), set in New Orleans and the Dominican Republic, and released on January 17, 2014.
[25] In 2017, Gilford starred as Conner Hooks in the YouTube Red futuristic web series Lifeline.
[29] His real life spouse Kiele Sanchez joins the series as his wife Sydney Voit.
[30] In the spring of 2010, Gilford began dating actress Kiele Sanchez, whom he met on the set of the television pilot for the TV movie Matadors.