![]() ![]() ![]() In a recent podcast, Jason reminisced about how Luke would often show up at his house, unannounced. Jason’s and Luke’s characters, Brandon and Dylan, were best friends on the series and that relationship translated well off-screen. He remained with the primetime soap through Season 6, then returned in 1998 for its last two years. Fans freaked out over his effortless sex appeal and sideburns, and his on-camera chemistry with Shannen Doherty’s Brenda gave 90210 a Richard Burton–Elizabeth Taylor heat that still has a generation divided over whether Dylan belonged with Brenda or Kelly (Jennie Garth). Trading cards, magazine covers, pillowcases - you name it and Luke’s face was probably on it. ![]() ![]() The Ohio native, born Coy Luther Perry III, rocketed to mega fame in 1990 as Beverly Hills, 90210’s Byron-reading alcoholic bad boy Dylan McKay, helping to turn the fledgling FOX network into the epicenter of a pop-culture phenomenon. Luke was as cool onscreen as he was kind off. Around the anniversary of Luke Perry‘s sudden death, former co-star Jason Priestley is opening up about their friendship on and off the set of Beverly Hills, 90210. ![]()
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