American actor
Close friends with his "Friday Night Lights" costars Taylor Kitsch , Zach Gilford , and Kyle Chandler.
The only member of "Friday Night Lights" costar to have played football in real life.
Frequently said to closely resemble actor Matt Damon.
He is a great-great-great-great-great-great-nephew of Stephen F. Austin, who colonized Texas in the early 1800s. Stephens sister, Emily Margaret Brown Austin, was one of Jesses paternal five times great-grandmothers.
In the Cold Case episode, he played a military cadet nicknamed Rihanna, years later he starred in Battleship with Rihanna.
He resembles Matt Damon and Philip Seymour Hoffman. He played a younger version of Damons character in All the Pretty Horses and Hoffmans son in The Master .
Aside from acting Plemons also sings in the alternative folk rock band Cowboy and Indian together with Daniel James and Jazz Mills.
Was considered by J.J. Abrams for the lead in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens which went to John Boyega.
Attended acting classes at Dallas Young Actors Studio in Dallas, Texas.
He is of English, and some Scottish and Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), ancestry.
Because he resembles Matt Damon he was called "Meth Damon " during his role on Breaking Bad by the fanbase.
Engaged to Kirsten Dunst - Summer 2017.
Became engaged to Kirsten Dunst in January 2017.
I grew up half the time in a small town called Mart, Texas, and half the,time in L. A.
because I was acting. My high school was crazy about,football.
I sing a little bit. I got a guitar for my 16th birthday.
I was 3 and a half, and there was an open call for a Coca-Cola commercial. We were living around Dallas, and my mom took me. I think they were calling for 16-year-olds that could ride horses and swing a rope, and for whatever reason, my mom took me up there when I was 3. But I always had a rope, and I was a little cowboy at that age.
I sing a little bit. I got a guitar for my 16th birthday. .
